Auto Mechanic Schools in Virginia

Virginia has 15 schools with auto mechanic programs in this directory: 13 public and 2 private. Together they graduated 655 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Graduates earned a median of $40,489 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Tidewater Community College, Northern Virginia Community College and Tidewater Tech-Trades.

15
Schools with this program
655
Graduates last year
$40,489
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 15 auto mechanic schools in Virginia

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Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,012
Graduates last year
269
Median earnings, 1 yr
$40,489
Type
Public

Northern Virginia Community College

Annandale, VA

Award
Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$6,062
Graduates last year
91
Median earnings, 1 yr
$42,866
Type
Public

Tidewater Tech-Trades

Norfolk, VA

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$16,337
Graduates last year
75
Median earnings, 1 yr
$34,749
Type
Private for-profit

Advanced Technology Institute

Virginia Beach, VA

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$14,960
Graduates last year
55
Median earnings, 1 yr
$39,791
Type
Private for-profit

Blue Ridge Community College

Weyers Cave, VA

Award
Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,793
Graduates last year
27
Type
Public

Common questions

How much do auto mechanic graduates earn?

Across 7 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $40,489 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public auto mechanic programs in Virginia?

Yes. 13 public schools offer it, including Tidewater Community College, Northern Virginia Community College, Germanna Community College, Blue Ridge Community College and Southside Virginia Community College.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.