2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanic & Repair Technologies (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 & Repair Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the 27th most popular major in the country with 100,894 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mechanic and repair technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,617 and had an average of $12,590 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 36,796 mechanic and repair technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,212 and $12,837 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 88 mechanic and repair technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mechanic and repair technologies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mechanic and repair technologies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanic & Repair Technologies (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

Daytona Beach, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$19,712 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and it awarded 87 bachelors’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide also made our “Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is $19,712 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Mechanic & Repair Technologies students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Embry-Riddle Worldwide

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanic & Repair Technologies (Income $30-$48k)

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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