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2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree School for You
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 459 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Oregon to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for vehicle 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. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Our analysis found Portland Community College to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oregon. Portland Community College is a large public school located in the city of Portland.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Portland Community College are $4,810 a year. Vehicle Repair majors at Portland Community College take out an average of $13,766 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Portland Community College is ranked #3 for overall quality for vehicle repair in Oregon.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Linn-Benton Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LBCC are $5,950 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chemeketa Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chemeketa Community College are $6,120 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, vehicle repair majors at Chemeketa Community College accumulate an average of around $13,918 in student debt.
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Request InformationBest Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 1,808 |
California | 4,993 |
Nevada | 552 |
Alaska | 119 |
Hawaii | 158 |
Majors Related to Vehicle Repair
One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, vehicle maintenance & repair has other similar majors worth exploring.
Vehicle Repair Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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 Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.
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