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Auto Mechanic Schools in Junction City, Kansas

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Junction City, Kansas.

  • 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 Junction City, Kansas

#1

Manhattan Area Technical College

Manhattan, KS 17.2 miles away BOC Score 58.6

Manhattan Area Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Manhattan, KS serving about 342 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,844
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,844
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 74%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Salina Area Technical College

Salina, KS 45.2 miles away BOC Score 78.9

Salina Area Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Salina, KS serving about 330 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,128
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,128
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Flint Hills Technical College

Emporia, KS 53.8 miles away BOC Score 75.5

Flint Hills Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Emporia, KS serving about 352 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,400
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,400
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Washburn Institute of Technology

Topeka, KS 59 miles away BOC Score 71.0

Washburn Institute of Technology is a Public, <2-year in Topeka, KS serving about 615 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,880
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,880
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

North Central Kansas Technical College

Beloit, KS 74.4 miles away BOC Score 60.9

North Central Kansas Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Beloit, KS serving about 441 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,350
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,350
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 78%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS 83.4 miles away BOC Score 44.9

Butler Community College is a Public, 2-year in El Dorado, KS serving about 5,104 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,541
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,271
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Hutchinson Community College

Hutchinson, KS 88 miles away BOC Score 57.3

Hutchinson Community College is a Public, 2-year in Hutchinson, KS serving about 3,039 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,540
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,770
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Wichita, KS 90.1 miles away BOC Score 54.7

Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology is a Public, 2-year in Wichita, KS serving about 2,778 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,018
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,928
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Highland Community College

Highland, KS 102 miles away BOC Score 48.1

Highland Community College is a Public, 2-year in Highland, KS serving about 1,279 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,080
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,080
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 39%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Barton County Community College

Great Bend, KS 110.4 miles away BOC Score 50.8

Barton County Community College is a Public, 2-year in Great Bend, KS serving about 2,455 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across KS.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,680
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,960
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%

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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