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Auto Mechanic Schools in Rahway, New Jersey

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Rahway, New Jersey.

  • 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 Rahway, New Jersey

#1

Union County Vocational Technical School

Scotch Plains, NJ 4.1 miles away BOC Score 67.5

Union County Vocational Technical School is a Public, <2-year in Scotch Plains, NJ serving about 88 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Secondary Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 99%

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#2

UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ

Cranford, NJ 4.6 miles away BOC Score 58.1

UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ is a Public, 2-year in Cranford, NJ serving about 7,939 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,280
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,500
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 35%

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#3

Lincoln Technical Institute-Union

Union, NJ 7.6 miles away BOC Score 52.1

Lincoln Technical Institute-Union is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Union, NJ serving about 1,785 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 75%

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#4

Middlesex College

Edison, NJ 8.4 miles away BOC Score 60.9

Middlesex College is a Public, 2-year in Edison, NJ serving about 8,469 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,764
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,356
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

New Community Career & Technical Institute

Newark, NJ 10.1 miles away BOC Score 41.2

New Community Career & Technical Institute is a Private nonprofit, <2-year in Newark, NJ serving about 11 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 54%

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#6

Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield

Bloomfield, NJ 16.9 miles away BOC Score 47.7

Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Bloomfield, NJ serving about 1,428 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 67%

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#7

Brookdale Community College

Lincroft, NJ 20.7 miles away BOC Score 61.1

Brookdale Community College is a Public, 2-year in Lincroft, NJ serving about 7,901 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,270
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,140
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 30%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Raritan Valley Community College

Branchburg, NJ 21.4 miles away BOC Score 69.8

Raritan Valley Community College is a Public, 2-year in Branchburg, NJ serving about 5,416 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,664
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,584
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Mobile Technical Training

South Hackensack, NJ 21.8 miles away BOC Score 65.4

Mobile Technical Training is a Private for-profit, <2-year in South Hackensack, NJ serving about 31 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 88%

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#10

Passaic County Community College

Paterson, NJ 22.2 miles away BOC Score 38.3

Passaic County Community College is a Public, 2-year in Paterson, NJ serving about 4,260 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NJ.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,300
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,560
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 19%

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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