2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is the 70th most popular major in the country with 61,193 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, vehicle maintenance and repair graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,439 and had an average of $13,424 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 1,413 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,582 and $13,431 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality vehicle maintenance and repair 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 vehicle maintenance and repair program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Vehicle Repair Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$13,321 Average Net Price

$49,436 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. BFIT is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 bachelors’s vehicle repair degrees in 2019-2020.

BFIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for BFIT is $13,321 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Vehicle Repair students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at BFIT

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Income $0-$30k)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.

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