BODY · PA

Auto Body and Collision Schools in Pennsylvania

9 schools in Pennsylvania reported auto body graduates for 2023-24, 115 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

114 Pickering Way, Exton, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
36 auto body
Program tuition 2023-24
$36,000 16 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$43,974 undergraduate certificate

900 Johnsville Blvd, Warminster, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
24 auto body
Program tuition 2023-24
$36,000 16 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$43,974 undergraduate certificate

215 Beecham Drive, Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
17 auto body
Largest program 2025-26
$39,925
Median pay 1 yr out
$46,045 associate degree

3815 Otter St, Bristol, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
16 auto body
Largest program 2025-26
$18,750
Median pay 1 yr out
$41,950 undergraduate certificate

750 E King St, Lancaster, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
9 auto body
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$9,050
Median pay 1 yr out
$46,977 associate degree

One College Ave, Williamsport, PA · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
9 auto body
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$18,690
Median pay 1 yr out
$53,478 associate degree

540 N Harrison Rd, Pleasant Gap, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
2 auto body
Program tuition 2023-24
$8,650 9 mo
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$46,550

4500 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
1 auto body
Program tuition 2023-24
$14,200 10 mo

281 Technology Dr, Somerset, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
1 auto body
Program tuition 2023-24
$8,500
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,815

Auto Body and Collision Schools by city

Licensing in Pennsylvania

Requirements are set by Pennsylvania (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for collision repair technicians on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Pennsylvania. General path: Auto Body and Collision Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for automotive body and related repairers in Pennsylvania at $53,660 (middle 80% from $34,840 to $78,310), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many auto body and collision schools are there in Pennsylvania?

9 schools in Pennsylvania reported auto body graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 115 awards in all (80 undergraduate certificates, 35 associate degrees).

How long is auto body school?

Among the 4 auto body programs in Pennsylvania that reported a length to IPEDS for 2023-24, the median took 13 months to finish. Community college associate degrees usually take two years full time.

How much does auto body school cost in Pennsylvania?

At schools that price by program, the median published tuition and fees for a whole auto body program was $14,200 in 2023-24 (5 programs reporting, from $8,500 to $36,000). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a collision repair technician make in Pennsylvania?

The BLS median annual wage for automotive body and related repairers in Pennsylvania was $53,660 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $34,840 and the top 10% over $78,310.

What do auto body graduates earn right after school?

Across 4 schools in Pennsylvania with College Scorecard data, the median of their graduates' median earnings one year after a certificate was $43,974. Scorecard reports this for the broader program family and only for federally aided graduates.

All trade schools in Pennsylvania

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.