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Maintenance Technician Schools in San Rafael, California

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near San Rafael, California.

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Maintenance Technician Schools Near San Rafael, California

#1

University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, CA 16.5 miles away BOC Score 93.9

University of California-Berkeley is a Public, 4-year in Berkeley, CA serving about 33,068 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,347
  • Out-of-state tuition: $50,547
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 11%
  • Graduation rate: 93%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 13
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

California State University Maritime Academy

Vallejo, CA 16.9 miles away BOC Score 73.8

California State University Maritime Academy is a Public, 4-year in Vallejo, CA serving about 804 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,944
  • Out-of-state tuition: $22,544
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 95%
  • Graduation rate: 60%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 44
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 18.7 miles away BOC Score 44.5

City College of San Francisco is a Public, 2-year in San Francisco, CA serving about 17,348 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,696
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,656
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 2,038

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

College of Alameda

Alameda, CA 19.5 miles away BOC Score 35.5

College of Alameda is a Public, 2-year in Alameda, CA serving about 4,487 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,258
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,898
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 155

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Laney College

Oakland, CA 19.7 miles away BOC Score 17.6

Laney College is a Public, 2-year in Oakland, CA serving about 6,842 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,258
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,898
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 273

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA 24.7 miles away BOC Score 69.3

Diablo Valley College is a Public, 2-year in Pleasant Hill, CA serving about 15,358 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,312
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,320
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 983
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Solano Community College

Fairfield, CA 27.6 miles away BOC Score 61.5

Solano Community College is a Public, 4-year in Fairfield, CA serving about 8,061 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,172
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,812
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 36%
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 261
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Chabot College

Hayward, CA 33.2 miles away BOC Score 46.5

Chabot College is a Public, 2-year in Hayward, CA serving about 11,392 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,150
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,686
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 706

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA 33.8 miles away BOC Score 60.0

Santa Rosa Junior College is a Public, 2-year in Santa Rosa, CA serving about 15,080 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,318
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,308
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 52
  • Annual completions: 2,496
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

California State University-East Bay

Hayward, CA 34.4 miles away BOC Score 79.2

California State University-East Bay is a Public, 4-year in Hayward, CA serving about 9,809 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,583
  • Out-of-state tuition: $20,183
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 97%
  • Graduation rate: 48%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 271
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC


Training formats

  • Campus: in-person instruction with labs (when applicable)
  • Hybrid: a mix of online coursework and required in-person sessions
  • Online: some programs offer online coursework; hands-on components may still be required

Typical timelines

CredentialCommon RangeNotes
Certificate / DiplomaMonthsOften the fastest route; availability varies by school
Associate Degree~2 yearsMay include general education and broader coursework

What to compare

  • Program outcomes: what the curriculum covers and what it does not cover
  • Hands-on training: labs, externships, clinicals, or shop time (when applicable)
  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability
  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, tools, and uniforms (confirm with the school)
  • Requirements: prerequisites, background checks, immunizations, or driving record rules (if applicable)
  • Accreditation and approvals: what matters for your credential or licensing path
  • Exam/licensing prep: preparation and required hours (varies by state)

Questions to ask schools

  • Which credential do students earn, and what are the graduation requirements?
  • What is the weekly schedule and the expected time commitment?
  • What equipment, tools, or uniforms are required, and what do they cost?
  • Does the program prepare students for required exams or supervised hours (if applicable)?
  • Are transfer credits accepted, and are there prerequisites?

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