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Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. programs in California

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating15 of 131
Programs with 5-year earnings19 of 131
Programs with a cost estimate74 of 131

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Culver City, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$65,9781 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Fremont, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$50,3961 year after completion
$60,5025 years after completion
Est. total cost $117,418 2 to less than 4 year certificate
Inglewood, CA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$45,0751 year after completion
$73,2905 years after completion
Est. total cost $66,640 2-year degree
Riverside, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$42,6291 year after completion
$59,4215 years after completion
Est. total cost $130,078 2 to less than 4 year certificate
Inglewood, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$42,6291 year after completion
$59,4215 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Victorville, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$40,0331 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$39,3751 year after completion
$54,7335 years after completion
Est. total cost $52,720 2-year degree
San Diego, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$39,0091 year after completion
$55,5905 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$36,9551 year after completion
$54,4425 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Los Angeles, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$36,5081 year after completion
$35,8575 years after completion
Est. total cost $24,646 2-year degree
Chula Vista, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$30,6361 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $56,926 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Garden Grove, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$30,6361 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $56,082 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Oceanside, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$30,6361 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $58,213 1 to less than 2 year certificate
West Covina, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$30,6361 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $54,554 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Gardena, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$27,0151 year after completion
$36,2515 years after completion
Est. total cost $57,095 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Sacramento, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$27,0151 year after completion
$36,2515 years after completion
Est. total cost $57,053 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Los Angeles, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$26,8811 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Bakersfield, CA · Private
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$21,7681 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $54,241 1 to less than 2 year certificate
San Francisco, CA · Private
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $81,226 2-year degree
Sacramento, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $15,998 2-year degree
Sacramento, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Lancaster, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Bakersfield, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $29,242 2-year degree
Bakersfield, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Baldwin Park, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$39,4665 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,263 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Barstow, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $25,546 2-year degree
Oroville, CA · Public

Butte College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Oroville, CA · Public

Butte College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,040 2-year degree
Norwalk, CA · Public

Cerritos College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $4,848 2-year degree
Norwalk, CA · Public

Cerritos College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Hayward, CA · Public

Chabot College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,106 2-year degree
Hayward, CA · Public

Chabot College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Public

Chaffey College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Public

Chaffey College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,344 2-year degree
Glendora, CA · Public

Citrus College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Glendora, CA · Public

Citrus College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $8,270 2-year degree
San Francisco, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,812 2-year degree
San Francisco, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Kentfield, CA · Public

College of Marin

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Kentfield, CA · Public

College of Marin

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $24,702 2-year degree
Santa Clarita, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Santa Clarita, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $7,404 2-year degree
Palm Desert, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $31,456 2-year degree
Eureka, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Eureka, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,808 2-year degree
Visalia, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Visalia, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $960 2-year degree
San Pablo, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
San Pablo, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,980 2-year degree
Sacramento, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,962 2-year degree
Sacramento, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
San Luis Obispo, CA · Public

Cuesta College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
San Luis Obispo, CA · Public

Cuesta College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $24,248 2-year degree
Cypress, CA · Public

Cypress College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$65,7155 years after completion
Est. total cost $9,212 2-year degree
Cypress, CA · Public

Cypress College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Monterey Park, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Monterey Park, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $21,704 2-year degree
Torrance, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,936 2-year degree
Torrance, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
San Jose, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $24,828 2-year degree
San Jose, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Fresno, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Fresno, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $16,138 2-year degree
Gilroy, CA · Public

Gavilan College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,084 2-year degree
Gilroy, CA · Public

Gavilan College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Huntington Beach, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $9,648 2-year degree
Salinas, CA · Public

Hartnell College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $4,078 2-year degree
Imperial, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $2,230 2-year degree
Imperial, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Woodland Hills, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Woodland Hills, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $26,540 2-year degree
Pittsburg, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,886 2-year degree
Pittsburg, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Ukiah, CA · Public

Mendocino College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $16,660 2-year degree
Merced, CA · Public

Merced College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Merced, CA · Public

Merced College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,080 2-year degree
Oceanside, CA · Public

MiraCosta College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,678 2-year degree
Oceanside, CA · Public

MiraCosta College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Santa Clara, CA · Public

Mission College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $10,109 1 to less than 2 year certificate
Modesto, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Modesto, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $5,636 2-year degree
Walnut, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $12,980 2-year degree
Walnut, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
San Jacinto, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
San Jacinto, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,612 2-year degree
Costa Mesa, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Costa Mesa, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,406 2-year degree
San Marcos, CA · Public

Palomar College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $11,526 2-year degree
San Marcos, CA · Public

Palomar College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Pasadena, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Pasadena, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $7,728 2-year degree
Reedley, CA · Public

Reedley College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,628 2-year degree
Reedley, CA · Public

Reedley College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Whittier, CA · Public

Rio Hondo College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Whittier, CA · Public

Rio Hondo College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $28,758 2-year degree
Riverside, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Riverside, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $16,754 2-year degree
Sacramento, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Sacramento, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $13,228 2-year degree
Mission Viejo, CA · Public

Saddleback College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Mission Viejo, CA · Public

Saddleback College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $8,304 2-year degree
San Bernardino, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$40,3295 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
San Bernardino, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $37,886 2-year degree
San Diego, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $6,674 2-year degree
Stockton, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $4,814 2-year degree
Stockton, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Santa Ana, CA · Public

Santa Ana College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $6,266 2-year degree
Santa Barbara, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Santa Barbara, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $22,630 2-year degree
Santa Rosa, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$49,4775 years after completion
Est. total cost $12,662 2-year degree
Santa Rosa, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$56,2735 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Redding, CA · Public

Shasta College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Redding, CA · Public

Shasta College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $5,756 2-year degree
Rocklin, CA · Public

Sierra College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,490 2-year degree
Rocklin, CA · Public

Sierra College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Chula Vista, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $25,342 2-year degree
Chula Vista, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Ventura, CA · Public

Ventura College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $-1,964 2-year degree
Ventura, CA · Public

Ventura College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Victorville, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $3,894 2-year degree
Culver City, CA · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $19,268 2-year degree
Saratoga, CA · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Marysville, CA · Public

Yuba College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $5,152 2-year degree
Marysville, CA · Public

Yuba College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
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