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2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate School for You
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 945 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th 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. 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 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for vehicle repair 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.
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Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Beebe to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Arkansas. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the fringe town of Beebe.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ASU-Beebe are $3,024 a year.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.
UA Pulaski Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $5,820 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UA Pulaski Tech also took the #5 spot in our Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas rankings.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at National Park College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Arkansas. Located in the small suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at National Park College are $5,650 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Arkansas University Tech is a great value for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Camden, SAU Tech is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SAU Tech are $4,830 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 416 |
Georgia | 3,279 |
North Carolina | 3,010 |
Florida | 3,722 |
West Virginia | 82 |
Louisiana | 761 |
Virginia | 595 |
Tennessee | 1,165 |
Alabama | 491 |
Kentucky | 2,936 |
Mississippi | 563 |
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Related Majors for Vehicle Repair
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Vehicle Repair Concentrations
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 4 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.