Auto mechanic schools in Indiana

We found 3 schools offering automotive technician training in Indiana, with campuses in Indianapolis and Vincennes and more. Auto mechanics in Indiana earn a median $49,360 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
2
Median pay in IN
$49,360
Cities with schools
3

3 automotive technician schools

School results

  1. Ivy Tech Community College - Downtown Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN · Public

    • Automotive technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +35

  2. Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN · Private

    • Automotive technician
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +4

  3. Vincennes University

    Vincennes, IN · Public

    • Automotive technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +22

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What auto mechanics earn in Indiana

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Auto mechanic salary in IndianaHow to become an auto mechanic

Median pay
$49,360
$23.73 an hour
Typical range
$35,800–$78,580
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in IN
16,480
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 Indiana?

We list 3 schools in Indiana with automotive technician programs: 2 public colleges and 1 private career school. Campuses are in Indianapolis and Vincennes.

Are there community college automotive technician programs in Indiana?

Yes. 2 public colleges in Indiana 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 Indiana?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $7,258 to $28,371. 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 Indiana?

The median pay for auto mechanics in Indiana is $49,360 a year, and most earn between $35,800 and $78,580, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a automotive technician school in Indiana?

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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