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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$10,006 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,570 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 215 degrees and certificates were awarded to vehicle maintenance and repair students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #73 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Missouri 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

Check out the vehicle repair undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

Our analysis found State Technical College of Missouri to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Missouri. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

STC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,095 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, STC is ranked #3 for overall quality for vehicle repair in Missouri.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ozarks Technical Community College is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OTC are $4,924 a year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Kansas City, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City undergraduate students pay an average of $16,757 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, vehicle repair graduates from Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City take out $26,199 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Report

#4

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ranken Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

Ranken Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $16,164 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, vehicle repair graduates from Ranken Technical College take out $16,363 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#5

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crowder College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Crowder College are $5,088 per year.

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Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 278
Kansas 166
Iowa 278
Nebraska 275
North Dakota 79
South Dakota 178

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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