2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 432 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, vehicle maintenance and repair is the #89 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Pennsylvania to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for vehicle repair students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia undergraduate students pay an average of $16,757 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Vehicle Repair majors at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia take out an average of $25,899 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Out of the 14 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Rosedale Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rosedale Technical College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Pittsburgh.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rosedale Technical College are $15,663 a year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at Rosedale Technical College accumulate an average of around $19,835 in student debt.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Community College of Allegheny County is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CCAC are $8,323 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delaware County Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Delaware County Community College are $9,900 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pennsylvania College of Technology is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Penn College are $17,610 per year.
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Northampton County Area Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bethlehem.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northampton Community College are $10,350 per year.
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Johnson College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for vehicle maintenance and repair students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Johnson College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Johnson College are $20,025 per year.
Johnson College also claimed a spot on our Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Universal Technical Institute - Exton landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the large suburb of Exton, UTI Exton is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at UTI Exton accumulate an average of around $16,502 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $202, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #8, Automotive Training Center - Warminster did quite well on this year’s best value schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Warminster, Automotive Training Center - Warminster is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Automotive Training Center - Warminster take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $16,879. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $100.
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Automotive Training Center - Exton came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Automotive Training Center - Exton is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Exton.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at Automotive Training Center - Exton accumulate an average of around $16,879 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $100.
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Request InformationBest Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 672 |
| Maryland | 57 |
| New Jersey | 13 |
| Delaware | 26 |
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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Related Majors for Vehicle Repair
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
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 14 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).
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