5375 Ingram Rd, Deatsville, AL · Public, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 69 auto body
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,084
Auto Body and Collision Schools in Alabama
5 schools in Alabama reported auto body graduates for 2023-24, 137 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.
1001 George Wallace Dr, Gadsden, AL · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 31 auto body
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,608
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,485
801 Main St NW, Hanceville, AL · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 17 auto body
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,640
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $42,807
3060 Wilson Rd SW, Birmingham, AL · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 16 auto body
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,215
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $36,457
1225 Air Base Blvd, Montgomery, AL · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 4 auto body
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,610
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $35,021
Auto Body and Collision Schools by city
Licensing in Alabama
Requirements are set by Alabama (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for collision repair technicians on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Alabama. General path: Auto Body and Collision Schools overview.
BLS puts the median annual wage for automotive body and related repairers in Alabama at $52,040 (middle 80% from $33,060 to $72,880), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Questions, answered from the data
How many auto body and collision schools are there in Alabama?
5 schools in Alabama reported auto body graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 137 awards in all (137 undergraduate certificates).
How much does auto body school cost in Alabama?
At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $5,610 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.
How much does a collision repair technician make in Alabama?
The BLS median annual wage for automotive body and related repairers in Alabama was $52,040 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $33,060 and the top 10% over $72,880.
Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.