2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Nebraska
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is the #24 most popular major in Nebraska with 275 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best value programs for vehicle repair students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Our 2023 rankings named Southeast Community College Area the best value school in Nebraska for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.
Southeast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,192 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, vehicle repair graduates from Southeast Community College take out $9,385 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $150, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 4 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Community College are $3,210 a year. Vehicle Repair majors at Central Community College take out an average of $5,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Nebraska list. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $3,195 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeast Community College is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Northeast undergraduate students pay an average of $3,750 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, vehicle repair graduates from Northeast take out $12,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Explore all the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 215 |
| Minnesota | 278 |
| Kansas | 166 |
| Iowa | 278 |
| North Dakota | 79 |
| South Dakota | 178 |
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Majors Related to Vehicle Repair
One of 7 majors within the area of study, vehicle maintenance and repair has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration | 19,594 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance | 8,717 |
| Electronics Maintenance & Repair | 7,770 |
| Precision Systems Maintenance | 1,932 |
| Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) | 1,267 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.
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