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Auto Mechanic Schools in Austin, Texas

Compare Auto Mechanic programs near Austin, Texas.

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

Auto Mechanic Schools Near Austin, Texas

#1

Austin Community College District

Austin, TX 2.9 miles away BOC Score 49.6

Austin Community College District is a Public, 4-year in Austin, TX serving about 30,189 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,550
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,590
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 20%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas

Austin, TX 9.5 miles away BOC Score 55.8

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Austin, TX serving about 955 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 75%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX 56.1 miles away BOC Score 37.4

Central Texas College is a Public, 2-year in Killeen, TX serving about 6,247 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,750
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,500
Contact
  • 6200 West Central Texas Expressway Killeen, TX 76549-4199
  • (254) 526-7161
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 11%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX 74.3 miles away BOC Score 55.4

St Philip's College is a Public, 2-year in San Antonio, TX serving about 12,914 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,412
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,952
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 28%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Miller-Motte College-STVT-San Antonio

San Antonio, TX 78.9 miles away BOC Score 40.5

Miller-Motte College-STVT-San Antonio is a Private for-profit, <2-year in San Antonio, TX serving about 762 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 69%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Texas State Technical College

Waco, TX 100.1 miles away BOC Score 47.6

Texas State Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Waco, TX serving about 9,437 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,212
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,812
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 46%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Wharton County Junior College

Wharton, TX 120.8 miles away BOC Score 52.9

Wharton County Junior College is a Public, 2-year in Wharton, TX serving about 4,832 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,916
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,568
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 27%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Hill College

Hillsboro, TX 124.5 miles away BOC Score 31.9

Hill College is a Public, 2-year in Hillsboro, TX serving about 2,253 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,570
  • Out-of-state tuition: $3,570
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Coastal Bend College

Beeville, TX 129.1 miles away BOC Score 33.6

Coastal Bend College is a Public, 2-year in Beeville, TX serving about 1,958 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,916
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,226
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 25%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#10

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX 134.1 miles away BOC Score 42.9

Lone Star College System is a Public, 4-year in The Woodlands, TX serving about 45,188 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,330
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,390
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 21%

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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