Auto mechanic schools in Centreville, MI

3 schools within 30 miles of Centreville, MI offer automotive technician programs, and one is in Centreville itself. Auto mechanics in Michigan earn a median $54,120 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in MI
$54,120

3 automotive technician schools within 30 mi of Centreville, MI

School results

  1. Glen Oaks Community College

    Centreville, MI · 2.5 mi · Public

    • Automotive technician
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +7
  2. Kalamazoo Valley Community College

    Kalamazoo, MI · 22 mi · Public

    • Automotive technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +14
  3. Southwestern Michigan College

    Dowagiac, MI · 29 mi · Public

    • Automotive technician
    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • +5

What auto mechanics earn in Michigan

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

Median pay
$54,120
$26.02 an hour
Typical range
$36,110–$79,060
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MI
22,280
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

What are the closest automotive technician schools to Centreville?

The closest are Glen Oaks Community College (Centreville, 3 mi), Kalamazoo Valley Community College (Kalamazoo, 22 mi), and Southwestern Michigan College (Dowagiac, 29 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach automotive technician.

How much do automotive technician programs near Centreville cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,979 to $8,918. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do auto mechanics make near Centreville?

Across Michigan, the median pay is $54,120 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a automotive technician school in Centreville?

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.