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Auto Mechanic Schools in Danville, Illinois

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Danville, Illinois.

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

Auto Mechanic Schools Near Danville, Illinois

#1

Danville Area Community College

Danville, IL 1.3 miles away BOC Score 41.5

Danville Area Community College is a Public, 2-year in Danville, IL serving about 1,508 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,440
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,440
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 45%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Parkland College

Champaign, IL 35.9 miles away BOC Score 40.9

Parkland College is a Public, 2-year in Champaign, IL serving about 3,348 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,284
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,266
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL 64.8 miles away BOC Score 53.4

Lake Land College is a Public, 2-year in Mattoon, IL serving about 2,448 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,415
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,301
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 58%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Kankakee Community College

Kankakee, IL 67 miles away BOC Score 53.4

Kankakee Community College is a Public, 2-year in Kankakee, IL serving about 1,985 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,220
  • Out-of-state tuition: $25,830
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Richland Community College

Decatur, IL 70.1 miles away BOC Score 53.4

Richland Community College is a Public, 2-year in Decatur, IL serving about 1,346 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,680
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,070
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 60%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL 95.4 miles away BOC Score 47.7

Prairie State College is a Public, 2-year in Chicago Heights, IL serving about 2,443 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,176
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,064
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 21%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL 97.3 miles away BOC Score 55.1

Joliet Junior College is a Public, 2-year in Joliet, IL serving about 9,306 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,530
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,800
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 21%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Olney Central College

Olney, IL 100.8 miles away BOC Score 57.4

Olney Central College is a Public, 2-year in Olney, IL serving about 549 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,390
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,340
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 63%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL 107.7 miles away BOC Score 50.0

Illinois Central College is a Public, 2-year in East Peoria, IL serving about 4,909 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,650
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,700
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills, IL 107.8 miles away BOC Score 60.0

Moraine Valley Community College is a Public, 2-year in Palos Hills, IL serving about 7,490 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across IL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,822
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,846
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%

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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