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Best Value Other Mechanic Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Value Other Mechanic Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$14,400 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,516 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree School for You

Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) is the #39 most popular major in the country with 1,184 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

The Best Value Other Mechanic Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for mechanic & repair\ntech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for mechanic & repair\ntech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Other Mechanic Technologies

Our 2023 rankings named Delaware County Community College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for mechanic & repair tech (other) students working on their associate degree. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

Delaware County Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $14,400 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) at Delaware County Community College Report

#2

New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA

Out of the 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Castle School of Trades landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of New Castle, New Castle School of Trades is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that mechanic & repair\ntech majors at New Castle School of Trades take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,628.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic & repair tech (other) colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 25
New Jersey 30
District of Columbia 0

One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, mechanic & repair tech (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mechanic & Repair\nTech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies/Technicians 1,184

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 averages are for the top 2 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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