Auto mechanic schools in Arizona
We found 14 schools offering automotive technician training in Arizona, with campuses in Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, and Kingman and more. Auto mechanics in Arizona earn a median $49,570 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 14
- Public colleges
- 11
- Median pay in AZ
- $49,570
- Cities with schools
- 7
14 automotive technician schools
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Cochise County Community College District
Sierra Vista, AZ · Public
- Automotive technician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +15
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GateWay Community College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ · Public
- Automotive technician
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +18
Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ · Public
- Automotive technician
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +6
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ · Private
- Automotive technician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +3
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Avondale, AZ · Private
- Automotive technician
- Welding
- Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
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What auto mechanics earn in Arizona
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Auto mechanic salary in ArizonaHow to become an auto mechanic
- Median pay
- $49,570
- $23.83 an hour
- Typical range
- $34,660–$79,330
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in AZ
- 16,400
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +5%
- 66,200 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
How many automotive technician schools are in Arizona?
We list 14 schools in Arizona with automotive technician programs: 11 public colleges and 3 private career schools. Campuses are in Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Kingman, and Holbrook.
Are there community college automotive technician programs in Arizona?
Yes. 11 public colleges in Arizona offer automotive technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does automotive technician school cost in Arizona?
Among the 14 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $3,405 to $35,391. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do auto mechanics make in Arizona?
The median pay for auto mechanics in Arizona is $49,570 a year, and most earn between $34,660 and $79,330, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a automotive technician school in Arizona?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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Auto mechanic schools in other states
- California (83)
- Florida (52)
- Texas (47)
- North Carolina (41)
- Illinois (38)
- Oklahoma (29)
- Pennsylvania (25)
- Michigan (24)
- Tennessee (24)
- Georgia (23)
- Minnesota (20)
- Washington (20)
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