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Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$7,912 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, electronics maintenance & repair was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 8,127 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for electronics 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.

2023 Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Electronics Maintenance & Repair

Our 2023 rankings named Fox Valley Technical College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for electronics maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. FVTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.

FVTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,977 in tuition and fees each year.

FVTC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Full Electronics Maintenance & Repair at Fox Valley Technical College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Madison Area Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Madison College are $6,812 a year.

Madison College also took the #1 spot in our Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chippewa Valley Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CVTC are $6,793 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, CVTC also did well on our Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Electronics Maintenance & Repair at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lakeshore Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Cleveland, LTC is a public school with a small student population.

LTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,326 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Southwest Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Fennimore.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwest Tech are $6,731 per year.

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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electronics maintenance & repair students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WITC are $6,624 per year.

WITC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Read full report on Electronics Maintenance & Repair at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

#7

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a large student population.

Ferris undergraduate students pay an average of $13,608 in tuition and fees each year.

Ferris excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Lincoln Land Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, LLCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LLCC are $10,068 a year.

Read full report on Electronics Maintenance & Repair at Lincoln Land Community College

#9

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #9, Grand Rapids Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for electronics maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Grand Rapids Community College are $11,679 a year.

Read full report on Electronics Maintenance & Repair at Grand Rapids Community College

Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Colleges by State

Explore the best electronics maintenance & repair colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 106
Indiana 0
Wisconsin 170
Ohio 75
Illinois 485

Electronics Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Electronics Repair Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 2,557
Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 2,328
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 2,262
Other Electrical/Electronics Maintenance & Repair Technology 741
Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology 117
Appliance Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 80
Security System Installation, Repair, & Inspection Technology/Technician 42

Majors Similar to Electronics Repair

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 21,891
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,446
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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