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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$5,634 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,410 Avg Salary

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

In 2021-2022, mechanic & repair technologies students earned 1,023 degrees and certificates from a Kansas school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate 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.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Our analysis found Kansas City Kansas Community College to be the best value school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Kansas. Located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Kansas City Kansas Community College are $3,164 a year.

Kansas City Kansas Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Highland Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Highland Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Highland.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Highland Community College are $3,330 per year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanic & repair technologies schools in Kansas. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU Tech are $5,715 per year.

WSU Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washburn Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Washburn Tech are $8,640 per year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Salina Area Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanic & repair technologies schools in Kansas. Salina Tech is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Salina.

Salina Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $7,320 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Northwest Kansas Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic & repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Goodland, NWKTC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,422
Iowa 961
South Dakota 246
North Dakota 171
Missouri 1,051
Nebraska 997

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 6 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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