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Auto Mechanic Schools in Tallahassee, Florida

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Tallahassee, Florida.

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

Auto Mechanic Schools Near Tallahassee, Florida

#1

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL 5.1 miles away BOC Score 34.6

Lively Technical College is a Public, <2-year in Tallahassee, FL serving about 762 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 51%

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#2

Gadsden Technical College

Quincy, FL 21.2 miles away BOC Score 67.3

Gadsden Technical College is a Public, <2-year in Quincy, FL serving about 59 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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  • 201 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard Quincy, FL 32351-4415
  • (850) 875-8324
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 88%

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#3

Chipola College

Marianna, FL 62.7 miles away BOC Score 64.2

Chipola College is a Public, 4-year in Marianna, FL serving about 1,312 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,120
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,950
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%

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#4

Riveroak Technical College

Live Oak, FL 76 miles away BOC Score 46.3

Riveroak Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Live Oak, FL serving about 250 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 75%

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#5

Florida Panhandle Technical College

Chipley, FL 80.5 miles away BOC Score 39.3

Florida Panhandle Technical College is a Public, <2-year in Chipley, FL serving about 157 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 41%

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#6

Tom P. Haney Technical College

Panama City, FL 85 miles away BOC Score 39.7

Tom P. Haney Technical College is a Public, <2-year in Panama City, FL serving about 453 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 61%

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#7

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL 100.6 miles away BOC Score 63.5

Florida Gateway College is a Public, 4-year in Lake City, FL serving about 2,301 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,100
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,747
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 54%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Emerald Coast Technical College

DeFuniak Springs, FL 113.2 miles away BOC Score 57.6

Emerald Coast Technical College is a Public, <2-year in DeFuniak Springs, FL serving about 170 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 87%

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#9

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL 121.3 miles away BOC Score 63.4

Santa Fe College is a Public, 4-year in Gainesville, FL serving about 11,133 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,563
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,189
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Okaloosa Technical College

Fort Walton Beach, FL 140.7 miles away BOC Score 46.3

Okaloosa Technical College is a Public, <2-year in Fort Walton Beach, FL serving about 421 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 82%

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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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