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2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$2,130 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,570 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 752 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, vehicle maintenance and repair is the #37 most popular major in Arizona.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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. 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.

2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for vehicle repair majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Our analysis found Chandler-Gilbert Community College to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Arizona. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chandler.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chandler-Gilbert Community College are $2,070 per year. Vehicle Repair majors at Chandler-Gilbert Community College take out an average of $11,982 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College also made our Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #5.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Pima Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value vehicle maintenance and repair schools in Arizona. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pima County Community College District are $2,250 a year. Vehicle Repair majors at Pima County Community College District take out an average of $11,254 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Pima Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend GateWay Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.

GateWay Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,070 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Vehicle Repair majors at GateWay Community College take out an average of $4,264 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at GateWay Community College Report

Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Universal Technical Institute - Avondale landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, UTI Avondale is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Vehicle Repair majors at UTI Avondale take out an average of $16,509 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $209.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona Automotive Institute is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Arizona Automotive Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Arizona Automotive Institute take out $14,950 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $80, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Universal Technical Institute - Phoenix is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. UTI Phoenix is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at UTI Phoenix take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $16,537. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $171, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Universal Technical Institute - Phoenix

Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,683
Oklahoma 162
New Mexico 104

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 6 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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