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Maintenance Technician Schools in Peru, Illinois

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near Peru, Illinois.

  • Use the school listing to compare providers and locations.
  • Review common formats, timelines, and requirements below.
  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Maintenance Technician Schools Near Peru, Illinois

#1

Illinois Valley Community College

Oglesby, IL 3.5 miles away BOC Score 58.3

Illinois Valley Community College is a Public, 2-year in Oglesby, IL serving about 2,040 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,200
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,385
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 695
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, IL 44.3 miles away BOC Score 65.0

Northern Illinois University is a Public, 4-year in Dekalb, IL serving about 11,301 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $13,248
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,248
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 70%
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 340
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL 46.7 miles away BOC Score 59.6

Waubonsee Community College is a Public, 2-year in Sugar Grove, IL serving about 5,721 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,504
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,477
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 39%
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 669
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL 48.5 miles away BOC Score 50.0

Illinois Central College is a Public, 2-year in East Peoria, IL serving about 5,052 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,800
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,150
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 1,005
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL 51.3 miles away BOC Score 55.1

Joliet Junior College is a Public, 2-year in Joliet, IL serving about 9,306 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,530
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,800
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 21%
  • Programs offered: 51
  • Annual completions: 1,512
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Bradley University

Peoria, IL 51.4 miles away BOC Score 74.1

Bradley University is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Peoria, IL serving about 3,574 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $42,160
  • Out-of-state tuition: $42,160
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 77%
  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 186
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Heartland Community College

Normal, IL 56.6 miles away BOC Score 51.7

Heartland Community College is a Public, 2-year in Normal, IL serving about 2,997 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,550
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,110
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 54%
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 731
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL 57.6 miles away BOC Score 73.8

Lewis University is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Romeoville, IL serving about 4,015 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $39,200
  • Out-of-state tuition: $39,200
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 71%
  • Graduation rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 345
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Illinois State University

Normal, IL 57.7 miles away BOC Score 71.9

Illinois State University is a Public, 4-year in Normal, IL serving about 19,057 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,144
  • Out-of-state tuition: $28,210
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 88%
  • Graduation rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 1,038
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

DeVry University-Illinois

Lisle, IL 61.6 miles away BOC Score 39.0

DeVry University-Illinois is a Private for-profit, 4-year in Lisle, IL serving about 27,825 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $17,408
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,408
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 98%
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 10,531
  • 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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