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Maintenance Technician Schools in Galveston, Texas

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near Galveston, Texas.

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  • Review common formats, timelines, and requirements below.
  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Maintenance Technician Schools Near Galveston, Texas

#1

University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, TX 26.1 miles away BOC Score 65.9

University of Houston-Clear Lake is a Public, 4-year in Houston, TX serving about 6,078 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,770
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,114
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 91%
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 182
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, TX 31.7 miles away BOC Score 54.8

San Jacinto Community College is a Public, 4-year in Pasadena, TX serving about 22,969 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,490
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,690
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 2,433
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Lee College

Baytown, TX 33.7 miles away BOC Score 53.0

Lee College is a Public, 2-year in Baytown, TX serving about 5,116 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,520
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,190
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 1,043

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston

Houston, TX 36.8 miles away BOC Score 51.8

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Houston, TX serving about 360 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,757
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,757
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 121

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX 42.4 miles away BOC Score 73.5

University of Houston is a Public, 4-year in Houston, TX serving about 38,380 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,717
  • Out-of-state tuition: $22,547
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 74%
  • Graduation rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 1,729
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Texas Southern University

Houston, TX 43.2 miles away BOC Score 32.0

Texas Southern University is a Public, 4-year in Houston, TX serving about 6,844 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,173
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,473
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 97%
  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 195
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Rice University

Houston, TX 43.5 miles away BOC Score 93.6

Rice University is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Houston, TX serving about 4,776 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $64,144
  • Out-of-state tuition: $64,144
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 8.0%
  • Graduation rate: 95%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 32
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Houston Community College

Houston, TX 44.9 miles away BOC Score 46.4

Houston Community College is a Public, 4-year in Houston, TX serving about 40,503 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,040
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,460
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 17%
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 2,181
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

University of Houston-Downtown

Houston, TX 45.5 miles away BOC Score 56.2

University of Houston-Downtown is a Public, 4-year in Houston, TX serving about 12,555 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,708
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,548
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 90%
  • Graduation rate: 33%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 654
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Ocean Corporation

Houston, TX 49.8 miles away BOC Score 60.9

Ocean Corporation is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Houston, TX serving about 192 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 73

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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