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Best Value Mechanics & Repairers Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Mechanics & Repairers Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$6,977 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Mechanics & Repairers Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mechanics & repairers was ranked #48 in the country. In fact 347 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Mechanics & Repairers Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you.

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.

Check out the mechanical repair basic certificate programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Mechanics & Repairers Basic Certificate School

Our 2023 rankings named Fox Valley Technical College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for mechanics & repairers students working on their basic certificate. FVTC is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FVTC are $6,977 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, FVTC is ranked #5 for overall quality for mechanical repair in the Great Lakes Region .

Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at Fox Valley Technical College

Best Mechanics & Repairers Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanics & repairers schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 41
Indiana 105
Wisconsin 27

One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, mechanics & repairers has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mechanical Repair Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Mechanics & Repairers 347

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 21,891
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,446
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 8,127
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Alfred Palmer.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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