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Auto Mechanic Schools in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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

Auto Mechanic Schools Near Scranton, Pennsylvania

#1

Johnson College

Scranton, PA 3.4 miles away BOC Score 61.2

Johnson College is a Private nonprofit, 2-year in Scranton, PA serving about 590 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $21,225
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,225
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 98%
  • Graduation rate: 55%

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#2

Luzerne County Community College

Nanticoke, PA 22.3 miles away BOC Score 43.0

Luzerne County Community College is a Public, 2-year in Nanticoke, PA serving about 3,241 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,450
  • Out-of-state tuition: $15,810
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 23%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute

Schnecksville, PA 51.2 miles away

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute is a Public, <2-year in Schnecksville, PA serving about 14 students and accredited by Pennsylvania State Board of Vocational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

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#4

Northampton County Area Community College

Bethlehem, PA 53.4 miles away BOC Score 50.3

Northampton County Area Community College is a Public, 2-year in Bethlehem, PA serving about 7,667 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,550
  • Out-of-state tuition: $15,270
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 24%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Berks Career & Technology Center

Leesport, PA 68 miles away BOC Score 44.8

Berks Career & Technology Center is a Public, <2-year in Leesport, PA serving about 47 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Secondary Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 63%

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#6

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA 71.7 miles away BOC Score 71.8

Pennsylvania College of Technology is a Public, 4-year in Williamsport, PA serving about 4,254 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $17,940
  • Out-of-state tuition: $25,680
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Automotive Training Center-Warminster

Warminster, PA 88.7 miles away BOC Score 54.7

Automotive Training Center-Warminster is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Warminster, PA serving about 302 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%

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#9

Automotive Training Center-Exton

Exton, PA 95.1 miles away BOC Score 59.8

Automotive Training Center-Exton is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Exton, PA serving about 366 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%

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#10

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc

Exton, PA 95.1 miles away BOC Score 49.1

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Exton, PA serving about 954 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across PA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 63%

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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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