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2022 Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri

6 Ranked Colleges
257 Degrees Awarded
$9,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 61,193 people earned their degree in vehicle maintenance and repair, making the major the 70th most popular in the United States. 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 Missouri, there were 546 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,084 and $19,051 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 257 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,631 and $21,057 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in vehicle maintenance and repair. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great vehicle maintenance and repair programs and cost less that 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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Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri associate degree vehicle repair students.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in Missouri

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, State Technical College of Missouri landed the #1 spot on the list. State Technical College of Missouri is a public institution located in Linn, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 97 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

STC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. The yearly cost to attend STC is $12,926 for missouri associate degree vehicle repair students.

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#2

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ranken Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 110 associates’s vehicle repair degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ranken Technical College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. It costs about $15,933 for Missouri Associate Degree Vehicle Repair students per year to attend Ranken Technical College.

Full Ranken Technical College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Report

#3

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ozarks Technical Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri. This fairly large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 28 associates’s vehicle repair degrees in 2019-2020.

OTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ozarks Technical Community College is $7,908 for Missouri Associate Degree Vehicle Repair students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri. This fairly large school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 1 associates’s vehicle repair degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC also made our “Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is $7,066 for Missouri Associate Degree Vehicle Repair students.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at MCC

#5

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson College landed the #5 spot on the list. Hillsboro, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s vehicle repair degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at JeffCo, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Jefferson College is $7,923 for Missouri Associate Degree Vehicle Repair students.

Read more about Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Jefferson College

#6

State Fair Community College

Sedalia, Missouri

State Fair Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Vehicle Repair Schools for an Associate in Missouri ranking. This small school is located in Sedalia, Missouri, and it awarded 2 associates’s vehicle repair degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at State Fair Community College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for State Fair Community College is $4,349 for Missouri Associate Degree Vehicle Repair students.

Full State Fair Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Report

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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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