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Best Schools for Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician in the The Plains States Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician
Hennepin Technical College tops our 2026 ranking of the best marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician schools. Set in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. Hennepin Technical College awarded about 30 marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician degree recipients from Hennepin Technical College generally make around $49,838. Hennepin Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,565 in student loans.
See the full marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician program report for Hennepin Technical College
Central Lakes College Brainerd came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Brainerd. About 10 marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician degrees were awarded at Central Lakes College Brainerd in the most recent year. Students who receive their marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician degree from Central Lakes College Brainerd earn around $41,672 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $6,500.
Get the full marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician details for Central Lakes College Brainerd
Alexandria Technical And Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Alexandria, Alexandria Technical And Community College is a mid-sized public university. About 13 marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician degrees were awarded at Alexandria Technical And Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician degree recipients from Alexandria Technical And Community College generally make around $55,631. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000.
Read more about the marine maintenance/fitter & ship repair technology/technician program at Alexandria Technical And Community College
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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.
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