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Auto Mechanic Schools in Sunnyvale, California

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Sunnyvale, California.

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

Auto Mechanic Schools Near Sunnyvale, California

#1

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA 4.7 miles away BOC Score 80.8

De Anza College is a Public, 2-year in Cupertino, CA serving about 15,264 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: $1,571
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,596
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

CET-San Jose

San Jose, CA 8.7 miles away BOC Score 57.7

CET-San Jose is a Private nonprofit, <2-year in San Jose, CA serving about 266 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 81%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Evergreen Valley College

San Jose, CA 15.5 miles away BOC Score 50.6

Evergreen Valley College is a Public, 2-year in San Jose, CA serving about 7,688 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: $1,366
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,718
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 41%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Chabot College

Hayward, CA 18.3 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%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA 25.9 miles away BOC Score 71.7

Las Positas College is a Public, 2-year in Livermore, CA serving about 6,766 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: $1,168
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,176
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Skyline College

San Bruno, CA 29.5 miles away BOC Score 70.7

Skyline College is a Public, 4-year in San Bruno, CA serving about 7,620 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: $1,272
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,956
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 44%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

College of Alameda

Alameda, CA 30.8 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%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 33.1 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%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA 33.9 miles away BOC Score 20.7

Academy of Art University is a Private for-profit, 4-year in San Francisco, CA serving about 3,587 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: $30,736
  • Out-of-state tuition: $30,736
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Contra Costa College

San Pablo, CA 43.8 miles away BOC Score 38.8

Contra Costa College is a Public, 2-year in San Pablo, CA serving about 5,203 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: 28%

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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