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Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$6,337 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,731 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 1,187 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 8th 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in New York 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. 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 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for vehicle repair majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Our 2023 rankings named Mohawk Valley Community College the best value school in New York for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MVCC are $5,776 per year. Vehicle Repair majors at MVCC take out an average of $7,782 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Mohawk Valley Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bronx Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BCC are $5,206 per year.

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Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Suffolk County Community College are $6,270 per year.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Suffolk County Community College Report

#4

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Rochester.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Monroe Community College are $5,712 per year.

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#5

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at SUNY Delhi helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value vehicle maintenance & repair schools in New York. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the remote town of Delhi.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SUNY Delhi are $8,720 a year.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Whitestone ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Whitestone, Lincoln Tech - Whitestone is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at Lincoln Tech - Whitestone accumulate an average of around $13,933 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $187.

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With a ranking of #6, New York Automotive and Diesel Institute did quite well on this year’s best value schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Jamaica, New York Automotive and Diesel Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at New York Automotive and Diesel Institute accumulate an average of around $15,359 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $105.

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#6

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Apex Technical School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Apex Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Long Island City.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Apex Technical School carry an average student debtload of $7,933.

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#6

Western Suffolk BOCES

Northport, NY

Western Suffolk BOCES came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Northport, Western Suffolk BOCES is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at Western Suffolk BOCES accumulate an average of around $12,366 in student debt.

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Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,469
New Jersey 973
Maryland 239
Delaware 60

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Vehicle Repair Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 33,827
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 8,686
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 7,143
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 4,725
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 2,739
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 2,101
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician 1,140
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician 823
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 724
High Performance & Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic 489
General Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 472
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 213
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician 147
Engine Machinist 107
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 97
Bicycle Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 11
Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician 7

Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 9 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.

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