AUTO · 25 mi of Compton

Auto Mechanic Schools in Compton, CA

17 schools within 25 miles of Compton reported auto mechanic graduates for 2023-24, 2,148 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

1111 East Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
15 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,142
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,664

661 West Redondo Beach Boulevard, Gardena, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
94 auto mechanic
Program tuition 2023-24
$21,500 9 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$36,394 undergraduate certificate

16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
57 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,156
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,561

4175 E. Conant Street, Long Beach, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
423 auto mechanic
Program tuition 2023-24
$43,150 13 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$47,922 associate degree

4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
107 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,560
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,903

11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
184 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,364
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$46,657

400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
197 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,238
Median pay 1 yr out
$38,935 undergraduate certificate

1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
23 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,238
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,339

9200 Valley View, Cypress, CA · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
258 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,150
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$50,380

3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier, CA · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
101 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,388
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$48,362

15744 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
84 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,202
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$50,592

10870 Katella Avenue, Garden Grove, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
119 auto mechanic
Program tuition 2023-24
$21,500 9 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$37,204 undergraduate certificate

321 E Chapman Avenue, Fullerton, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
21 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,150
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,216

1570 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
214 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,180
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,494

4640 N. Maine Ave, Baldwin Park, CA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
10 auto mechanic
Largest program 2025-26
$1,365
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$40,990

1530 W. 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
111 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,188
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$48,917

339 N. Azusa Avenue, West Covina, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
130 auto mechanic
Program tuition 2023-24
$21,500 9 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$37,204 undergraduate certificate

BLS puts the median annual wage for automotive service technicians and mechanics in California at $64,980 (middle 80% from $38,180 to $95,280), 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.