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Maintenance Technician Schools in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Updated January 26, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

  • 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 Rio Rancho, New Mexico

#1

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, NM 14.3 miles away

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a Public, 4-year in Albuquerque, NM serving about 16,686 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NM.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,115
  • Out-of-state tuition: $26,450
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#3

Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, NM 45.2 miles away

Santa Fe Community College is a Public, 2-year in Santa Fe, NM serving about 2,234 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NM.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,145
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,995
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#4

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

Los Alamos, NM 46.5 miles away

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is a Public, 2-year in Los Alamos, NM serving about 238 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NM.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,214
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,686
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#5

Northern New Mexico College

Espanola, NM 60.2 miles away

Northern New Mexico College is a Public, 4-year in Espanola, NM serving about 859 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NM.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,400
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,328
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#7

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Socorro, NM 85.2 miles away

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a Public, 4-year in Socorro, NM serving about 1,122 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NM.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,058
  • Out-of-state tuition: $26,312
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#9

San Juan College

Farmington, NM 131.5 miles away

San Juan College is a Public, 2-year in Farmington, NM serving about 4,228 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NM.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,790
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,985
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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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