Cheapest Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology Colleges

Puerto Rico dominates the most affordable electrical and electronics maintenance programs, claiming five of the seven cheapest options nationwide. Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico leads at just $6,326 annually, while mainland alternatives like Lewis-Clark State College cost $12,832. The affordability gap reflects Puerto Rico's strategic position in Caribbean manufacturing and electronics assembly, where skilled technicians maintain equipment for pharmaceutical and medical device companies serving both local operations and mainland exports.

Programs

$6,326 – $17,324

Net Price Range

40.3%

Avg. Graduation Rate

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Program rankings
#	School	Net Price	In-State Tuition	Graduation Rate	Acceptance Rate
1	Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla, Puerto Rico	$6,326		54.9%
2	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, Puerto Rico	$7,607	$5,542	38.7%	45.7%
3	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, Puerto Rico	$8,783	$5,580	33.0%	33.8%
4	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo Fajardo, Puerto Rico	$8,787	$5,580	32.9%	44.7%
5	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama Guayama, Puerto Rico	$8,932	$5,580	39.4%	47.0%
6	Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, Idaho	$12,832	$7,388	44.7%	86.8%
7	Idaho State University Pocatello, Idaho	$17,324	$8,356	38.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Puerto Rico programs so much cheaper than mainland options?

Five Puerto Rican institutions offer net costs between $6,326 and $8,932, compared to mainland schools starting at $12,832. These private nonprofit colleges benefit from federal financial aid eligibility while maintaining lower operational costs than stateside institutions.

How do graduation rates compare between the cheapest and most expensive programs?

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico achieves a 54.90% graduation rate at the lowest cost of $6,326. Idaho State University, the most expensive at $17,324, graduates 38.30% of students, showing that higher costs don't guarantee better completion rates.

Where can students find the best value among public institutions?

Lewis-Clark State College offers the best public option at $7,388 in-state tuition with a 44.70% graduation rate. Idaho State University costs $8,356 in-state but has a lower 38.30% graduation rate and much higher net costs.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.