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2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alaska. With 119 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Alaska ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate 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. 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 Alaska Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Alaska. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAF are $9,612 a year.
UAF not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Alaska list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Alaska Vocational Technical Center is a great value for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. AVTEC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Seward.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 1,808 |
California | 4,993 |
Oregon | 459 |
Nevada | 552 |
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 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 Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.
More about our data sources and methodologies.