2027 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Idaho
[Vehicle Maintenance & Repair](/majors/mechanical-repair-technologies/vehicle-maintenance-repair-tech/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for vehicle maintenance & repair students.
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2027 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Idaho
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the vehicle maintenance & repair degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools
College Of Southern Idaho tops our 2027 list of the best value vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Idaho. Located in the city of Twin Falls, College Of Southern Idaho is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,360, with out-of-state students paying around $6,840. Typical student debt for vehicle maintenance & repair graduates is $7,743. Soon after graduation, vehicle maintenance & repair degree recipients from College Of Southern Idaho generally make around $44,037. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
A rank of #2 makes Brigham Young University Idaho one of the best values for vehicle maintenance & repair. Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,800. Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates carry a median of $13,287 in student loans. Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates of Brigham Young University Idaho earn a median of $43,853 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $13,287 median debt. Brigham Young University Idaho admits about 96% of applicants.
College Of Western Idaho is a great value for students pursuing a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair, landing the #3 spot this year. College Of Western Idaho is a very large public school located in the rural area of Nampa. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,446, while out-of-state students pay about $7,454. Typical student debt for vehicle maintenance & repair graduates is $9,125. Soon after graduation, vehicle maintenance & repair degree recipients from College Of Western Idaho generally make around $36,676.
Students looking for strong value in vehicle maintenance & repair will find it at North Idaho College, which ranked #4. North Idaho College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene. Students from in state pay about $3,396 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $8,736. Typical student debt for vehicle maintenance & repair graduates is $14,688. Soon after graduation, vehicle maintenance & repair degree recipients from North Idaho College generally make around $36,909. Set against $14,688 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Idaho State University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair, landing the #5 spot this year. Idaho State University is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,610, with out-of-state students paying around $27,720. Students borrow a median of $12,786 to complete the vehicle maintenance & repair program here. Early-career vehicle maintenance & repair graduates make about $45,694. That is a strong return on a $12,786 median debt.
Lewis Clark State College landed the #6 spot for vehicle maintenance & repair value this year. Lewis Clark State College is a mid-sized public school located in the city of Lewiston. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,610, with out-of-state students paying around $22,028. Typical student debt for vehicle maintenance & repair graduates is $12,000. Early-career vehicle maintenance & repair graduates make about $46,770. That is a strong return on a $12,000 median debt. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
