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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Operations Management

27 Ranked Colleges
235 Degrees Awarded
$6,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Operations Management is the 152nd most popular major in the country with 8,397 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 235 operations management graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 27 colleges that offer a degree in operations management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality operations management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the operations management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The maintenance management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate”.

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Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate.

Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Operations Management

#1

Madison Area Technical College

Madison, Wisconsin
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madison Area Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 3 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

Madison College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Madison Area Technical College is $9,904 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read full report on Operations Management at Madison College

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 27 schools in the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. NWTC is a fairly large school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin that handed out 9 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

NWTC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $10,340 for associate degree maintenance management students.

Full NWTC Operations Management Report

#3

Valencia College

Orlando, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valencia College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s maintenance management degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Valencia College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Valencia College is $5,205 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read full report on Operations Management at Valencia College

#4

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City, Utah
#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LDS Business College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate. LDS Business College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.

LDS Business College also made our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. The estimated yearly cost for LDS Business College is $7,832 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Full LDS Business College Operations Management Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hillsborough Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. Hillsborough Community College is a fairly large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 2 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

HCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $3,238 for associate degree maintenance management students per year to attend HCC.

Full Hillsborough Community College Operations Management Report

#6

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Broward College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 3 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree maintenance management students list, BC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend BC is $12,649 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read full report on Operations Management at BC

#7

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, North Carolina
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Fayetteville Technical Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. Fayetteville, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s maintenance management degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FTCC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend FTCC is $5,366 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read more about Operations Management at Fayetteville Technical Community College

#8

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, Georgia
#14 in overall quality

Georgia Military College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Milledgeville, Georgia, and it awarded 5 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree maintenance management students list, Georgia Military College has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Military College is $9,792 for associate degree maintenance management students.

Read more about Operations Management at Georgia Military College

#8 in overall quality

Florida State College at Jacksonville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. This large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 3 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

FSCJ also made our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $3,916 for associate degree maintenance management students per year to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville.

Full FSCJ Operations Management Report

#10

Albany Technical College

Albany, Georgia
#15 in overall quality

Albany Technical College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Albany, Georgia, and it awarded 4 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree maintenance management students list, Albany Technical College has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $420 for associate degree maintenance management students per year to attend Albany Technical College.

Read full report on Operations Management at Albany Technical College

#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. MVCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Utica, New York. It awarded 4 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

MVCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,722 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend Mohawk Valley Community College.

Read full report on Operations Management at Mohawk Valley Community College

#12

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

McHenry County College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. McHenry County College is a medium-sized school located in Crystal Lake, Illinois that handed out 24 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MCC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $7,048 for associate degree maintenance management students per year to attend MCC.

Read more about Operations Management at MCC

#13

Pitt Community College

Winterville, North Carolina
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Pitt Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. Winterville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s maintenance management degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Pitt Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Pitt Community College is $3,478 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Full Pitt Community College Operations Management Report

#14

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
#9 in overall quality

St Petersburg College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Clearwater, Florida, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s maintenance management students in 2019-2020.

SPC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend SPC is $3,226 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read full report on Operations Management at SPC

#15

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
#18 in overall quality

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, and it awarded 14 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $6,293 for associate degree maintenance management students.

Read more about Operations Management at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

#16

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, Florida
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Palm Beach State College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. Palm Beach State College is a public institution located in Lake Worth, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Palm Beach State College, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $2,651 for associate degree maintenance management students per year to attend Palm Beach State College.

Read more about Operations Management at Palm Beach State College

#17

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, North Carolina
#19 in overall quality

Wayne Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s maintenance management students in 2019-2020.

Wayne Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $2,315 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend Wayne Community College.

Read more about Operations Management at Wayne Community College

#18

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, Florida
#17 in overall quality

Daytona State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #18. Daytona State College is a fairly large public school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 4 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

Daytona State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Daytona State College is $8,789 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read full report on Operations Management at Daytona State College

#19

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, Washington
#23 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, Skagit Valley College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. Skagit Valley College is a public institution located in Mount Vernon, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree maintenance management students list, Skagit Valley College has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Skagit Valley College is $7,963 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Full Skagit Valley College Operations Management Report

#20

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, Florida
#21 in overall quality

Pensacola State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 1 associates’s maintenance management degrees in 2019-2020.

Pensacola State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $3,110 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend Pensacola State.

Read full report on Operations Management at Pensacola State College

#21

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate list. Purdue University Fort Wayne is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 associates’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our associate degree maintenance management students list, PFW has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,912 for associate degree maintenance management students per year to attend Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Full PFW Operations Management Report

#22

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, Oregon
#20 in overall quality

Clackamas Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. Oregon City, Oregon is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s maintenance management degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Clackamas Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $5,740 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students per year to attend Clackamas Community College.

Full Clackamas Community College Operations Management Report

#23

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Johnstown, Pennsylvania
#24 in overall quality

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s maintenance management degrees to qualified students.

Pennsylvania Highlands also took the #24 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $7,583 for associate degree maintenance management students per year to attend Pennsylvania Highlands Community College.

Read full report on Operations Management at Pennsylvania Highlands

#24

Gateway Community College

New Haven, Connecticut
#22 in overall quality

Gateway Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking. Gateway Community College is a public institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree maintenance management students list, Gateway Community College has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Gateway Community College is $6,381 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read more about Operations Management at Gateway Community College

#25

Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, Florida
#25 in overall quality

Pasco-Hernando State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Maintenance Management Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #25. New Port Richey, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s maintenance management degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at PHSC, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Operations Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pasco-Hernando State College is $4,923 for Associate Degree Maintenance Management students.

Read more about Operations Management at PHSC

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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