Auto mechanic schools in Andover, MN
5 schools within 30 miles of Andover, MN offer automotive technician programs, and the closest is Anoka Technical College in Anoka, 5 miles away. Auto mechanics in Minnesota earn a median $58,390 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 5 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in MN
- $58,390
5 automotive technician schools within 30 mi of Andover, MN
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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN · 11 mi · Public
- Automotive technician
- HVAC technician
- Plumbing
- +20
Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, MN · 19 mi · Private
- Automotive technician
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +7
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Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College
Saint Paul, MN · 24 mi · Public
- Automotive technician
- Electrician
- Plumbing
- +22
What auto mechanics earn in Minnesota
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Auto mechanic salary in MinnesotaHow to become an auto mechanic
- Median pay
- $58,390
- $28.07 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,310–$83,180
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MN
- 11,980
- 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 Andover?
The closest are Anoka Technical College (Anoka, 5 mi), Hennepin Technical College (Brooklyn Park, 11 mi), and Dunwoody College of Technology (Minneapolis, 19 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach automotive technician.
How much do automotive technician programs near Andover cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $10,272 to $26,939. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do auto mechanics make near Andover?
Across Minnesota, the median pay is $58,390 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 Andover?
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.
Auto mechanic schools in nearby cities
- Minneapolis (20 mi)
- Woodbury (31 mi)
- Chaska (33 mi)
- Lakeville (40 mi)
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