BODY · 25 mi of Lakewood

Auto Body and Collision Schools in Lakewood, CO

4 schools within 25 miles of Lakewood reported auto body graduates for 2023-24, 241 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Red Rocks Community College

2.3 mi

13300 W Sixth Ave, Lakewood, CO · Public, 4-year

BODY 131
CNC 83
WELD 46
ELEC 39
HVAC 18
AUTO 3
CNST 1
PLMB 1

Grads 2023-24: 131 auto body
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,016
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $50,999

Emily Griffith Technical College

7.7 mi

1860 Lincoln Street, Denver, CO · Public, under 2-year

BODY 9
CARP 84
AUTO 48
HVAC 31
WELD 29
CNST 16

Grads 2023-24: 9 auto body
Largest program 2025-26: $12,175
Median pay 1 yr out: $49,882 undergraduate certificate

Lincoln College of Technology-Denver

14.9 mi

11194 E 45th Ave, Denver, CO · Private for-profit, 2-year

BODY 60
WELD 332
AUTO 207
DSL 103
ELEC 24

Grads 2023-24: 60 auto body
Program tuition 2023-24: $26,614 12 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $41,342 undergraduate certificate

Pickens Technical College

17.5 mi

500 Airport Blvd, Aurora, CO · Public, 2-year

BODY 41
AUTO 53
WELD 43
DSL 26
CNST 21

Grads 2023-24: 41 auto body
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,140
Median pay 1 yr out: $59,416 undergraduate certificate

BLS puts the median annual wage for automotive body and related repairers in Colorado at $59,880 (middle 80% from $38,280 to $97,630), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

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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.