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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

14 Ranked Colleges
632 Degrees Awarded
$4,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) is the 252nd most popular major in the country with 1,111 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mechanic and repair tech (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,960 and had an average of $9,289 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 687 mechanic and repair tech (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $9,468 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 632 mechanic and repair tech (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mechanic and repair tech (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mechanic and repair tech (other) programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the mechanic and repair tech (other) program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 14 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Georgia Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. CGTC is a public institution located in Warner Robins, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 205 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CGTC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for CGTC is $2,079 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#2

Columbus Technical College

Columbus, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Columbus, Georgia, this small public school handed out 257 degrees to qualified associates’s mechanic tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Columbus Technical College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Columbus Technical College is $4,026 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Columbus Technical College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

#3

Savannah Technical College

Savannah, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s mechanic tech degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.

Savannah Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Savannah Tech is $4,270 for southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Savannah Technical College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

#4

Trident Technical College

Charleston, South Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trident Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 8 associates’s mechanic tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Trident Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $-197 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Trident Technical College. When an average net price is negative, it usually means that the student will receive more financial aid than it costs to attend the school.

Read more about Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) at Trident Technical College

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chattahoochee Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Marietta, Georgia. It awarded 6 associates’s mechanic tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Chattahoochee Technical College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $1,238 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Chattahoochee Technical College.

Read more about Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) at Chattahoochee Technical College

#6

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, South Carolina

With a ranking of #6, Greenville Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. GTC is located in Greenville, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 associates’s mechanic tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GTC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $6,468 for southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend GTC.

Full Greenville Technical College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

#10 in overall quality

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Valdosta, Georgia, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s mechanic tech students in 2019-2020.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $1,275 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.

Full Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

#8

North Georgia Technical College

Clarkesville, Georgia
#9 in overall quality

North Georgia Technical College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. North Georgia Technical College is located in Clarkesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s mechanic tech degrees to qualified students.

North Georgia Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend North Georgia Technical College is $2,981 for southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) at North Georgia Technical College

#9

South Louisiana Community College

Lafayette, Louisiana
#4 in overall quality

South Louisiana Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. South Louisiana Community College is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 associates’s mechanic tech degrees to qualified students.

South Louisiana Community College also made our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for South Louisiana Community College is $9,662 for southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full South Louisiana Community College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

#10

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, Georgia
#13 in overall quality

Ogeechee Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Ogeechee Technical College is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ogeechee Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ogeechee Technical College is $872 for southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Ogeechee Technical College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

#11

Augusta Technical College

Augusta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Augusta Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Augusta Technical College is a public institution located in Augusta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Augusta Technical College also made our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Augusta Technical College is $9,961 for southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Augusta Technical College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

#11 in overall quality

Southern Crescent Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. Griffin, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s mechanic tech degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree mechanic tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Southern Crescent Technical College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $4,889 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Southern Crescent Technical College.

Read more about Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) at Southern Crescent Technical College

#12 in overall quality

Fletcher Technical Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a public institution located in Schriever, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Fletcher Technical Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $8,487 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Fletcher Technical Community College.

Full Fletcher Technical Community College Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Report

With a ranking of #14, Northshore Technical Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mechanic Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a small public school situated in Bogalusa, Louisiana. It awarded 6 associates’s mechanic tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northshore Technical Community College is $6,546 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Mechanic Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) at Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus

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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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