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Auto Mechanic Schools in Nampa, Idaho

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Nampa, Idaho.

  • 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 Nampa, Idaho

#1

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, ID 3.5 miles away BOC Score 50.7

College of Western Idaho is a Public, 2-year in Nampa, ID serving about 6,459 students and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ID.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,446
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,454
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID 126.2 miles away BOC Score 68.2

College of Southern Idaho is a Public, 4-year in Twin Falls, ID serving about 3,810 students and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ID.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,360
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,840
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Lewis-Clark State College

Lewiston, ID 196.8 miles away BOC Score 42.7

Lewis-Clark State College is a Public, 4-year in Lewiston, ID serving about 2,385 students and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ID.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,610
  • Out-of-state tuition: $22,028
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 88%
  • Graduation rate: 40%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID 213.8 miles away BOC Score 52.5

Idaho State University is a Public, 4-year in Pocatello, ID serving about 7,583 students and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ID.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,610
  • Out-of-state tuition: $27,720
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 39%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID 229.5 miles away BOC Score 66.6

College of Eastern Idaho is a Public, 2-year in Idaho Falls, ID serving about 1,478 students and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ID.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,390
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,750
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 39%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, ID 239.4 miles away BOC Score 65.8

Brigham Young University-Idaho is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Rexburg, ID serving about 44,397 students and accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ID.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,800
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,800
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 96%
  • Graduation rate: 55%

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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