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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools in Maine

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools in Maine

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$3,730 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate School for You

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 198 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for mechanic & repair technologies 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 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for mechanic & repair technologies majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Maine Community College the best value school in Maine for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Northern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Presque Isle.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northern Maine Community College are $3,730 a year.

Read full report on Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Northern Maine Community College

#2

Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, ME

Out of the 2 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Technical Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northeast Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Scarborough.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 127
Connecticut 672
Rhode Island 230
Massachusetts 702
Vermont 18

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study

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
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184
Mechanics & Repairers 347
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 110

Majors Similar to Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Precision Production 55,411
Construction Trades 40,802
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Alfred Palmer.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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