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Auto Mechanic Schools in Jackson, Michigan

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Jackson, Michigan.

  • 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 Jackson, Michigan

#1

Siena Heights University

Adrian, MI 30.5 miles away BOC Score 66.0

Siena Heights University is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Adrian, MI serving about 1,533 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $29,778
  • Out-of-state tuition: $29,778
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 69%
  • Graduation rate: 39%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Lansing Community College

Lansing, MI 35.2 miles away BOC Score 48.5

Lansing Community College is a Public, 2-year in Lansing, MI serving about 8,207 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,100
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,300
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 25%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, MI 37.8 miles away BOC Score 54.4

Washtenaw Community College is a Public, 2-year in Ann Arbor, MI serving about 7,736 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,736
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,336
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Baker College

Owosso, MI 52.5 miles away BOC Score 34.5

Baker College is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Owosso, MI serving about 3,026 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $13,000
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,000
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 82%
  • Graduation rate: 36%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Monroe County Community College

Monroe, MI 53 miles away BOC Score 42.8

Monroe County Community College is a Public, 2-year in Monroe, MI serving about 1,435 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,759
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,267
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI 60.1 miles away BOC Score 53.9

Henry Ford College is a Public, 4-year in Dearborn, MI serving about 8,643 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,568
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,816
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 17%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Glen Oaks Community College

Centreville, MI 61.5 miles away BOC Score 46.3

Glen Oaks Community College is a Public, 2-year in Centreville, MI serving about 600 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,176
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,624
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Mott Community College

Flint, MI 64.1 miles away BOC Score 38.0

Mott Community College is a Public, 2-year in Flint, MI serving about 5,251 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,845
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,460
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Michigan Career and Technical Institute

Plainwell, MI 64.7 miles away BOC Score 31.2

Michigan Career and Technical Institute is a Public, <2-year in Plainwell, MI serving about 118 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,300
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,048
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 38%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Kalamazoo, MI 65.4 miles away BOC Score 49.9

Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a Public, 2-year in Kalamazoo, MI serving about 4,997 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across MI.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,144
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,094
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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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