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Maintenance Technician Schools in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Maintenance Technician programs near Virginia Beach, Virginia.

  • 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 Virginia Beach, Virginia

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA 10.6 miles away BOC Score 55.5

ECPI University is a Private for-profit, 4-year in Virginia Beach, VA serving about 12,090 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $18,484
  • Out-of-state tuition: $18,484
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 75%
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 2,824
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Tidewater Tech-Trades

Norfolk, VA 14 miles away BOC Score 38.1

Tidewater Tech-Trades is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Norfolk, VA serving about 367 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,337
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,337
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 496

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, VA 14.8 miles away BOC Score 42.3

Norfolk State University is a Public, 4-year in Norfolk, VA serving about 5,392 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,180
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,682
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 88%
  • Graduation rate: 39%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 70
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk

Norfolk, VA 15.8 miles away BOC Score 41.0

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Norfolk, VA serving about 270 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,757
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,757
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 92

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Tidewater Tech-East Little Creek

Norfolk, VA 15.8 miles away

Tidewater Tech-East Little Creek is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Norfolk, VA serving about 133 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,337
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,337
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA 15.9 miles away BOC Score 36.7

Tidewater Community College is a Public, 2-year in Norfolk, VA serving about 12,082 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,588
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,296
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%
  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 1,485
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA 18.1 miles away BOC Score 57.9

Old Dominion University is a Public, 4-year in Norfolk, VA serving about 17,514 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $12,750
  • Out-of-state tuition: $33,780
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 90%
  • Graduation rate: 46%
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 1,007
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Virginia Peninsula Community College

Hampton, VA 30.9 miles away BOC Score 39.2

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a Public, 2-year in Hampton, VA serving about 3,941 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,088
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,526
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 307
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Paul D Camp Community College

Franklin, VA 49.8 miles away BOC Score 46.5

Paul D Camp Community College is a Public, 2-year in Franklin, VA serving about 613 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,012
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,450
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 36%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 80
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA 82.4 miles away BOC Score 42.6

Virginia State University is a Public, 4-year in Petersburg, VA serving about 5,074 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,043
  • Out-of-state tuition: $22,650
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 89%
  • Graduation rate: 39%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 112
  • 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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