801 W. Fort Street, Detroit, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 75 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,112
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $34,732
Auto Mechanic Schools in Michigan
24 schools in Michigan reported auto mechanic graduates for 2023-24, 483 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.
14500 E Twelve Mile Rd, Warren, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 58 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,745
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $44,976
6767 West O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 51 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,242
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $43,182
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 47 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,736
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $45,076
143 Bostwick Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 41 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,270
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $40,559 undergraduate certificate
5101 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI · Public, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 25 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,652
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,939
610 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 23 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,100
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $61,282 undergraduate certificate
1201 S State St, Big Rapids, MI · Public, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 19 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $15,736
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $74,056 undergraduate certificate
58900 Cherry Grove Rd, Dowagiac, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 18 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,704
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $42,389
4800 W 4 Mile Road, Grayling, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 16 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,370
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $40,672
665 Johnson St, Alpena, MI · Public, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 15 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,430
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $42,395
2001 N Lincoln Road, Escanaba, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 14 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,880
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $41,973
1375 S Clare Ave, Harrison, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 10 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,236
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $41,584
1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI · Public, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 9 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $15,012
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $51,936
1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 9 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,910
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $41,641
1020 S Washington St, Owosso, MI · Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 8 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $13,200
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $44,999 undergraduate certificate
11611 West Pine Lake Road, Plainwell, MI · Public, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 8 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $8,805
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $33,472
2900 Featherstone Road, Auburn Hills, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 7 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,220
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $40,666
E4946 Jackson Rd, Ironwood, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 7 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,100
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $42,905
1555 South Raisinville Road, Monroe, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 6 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,130
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $44,146
1401 E Court St, Flint, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 5 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $7,009
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,337
62249 Shimmel Rd, Centreville, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 4 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,272
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $45,456
221 S Quarterline Rd, Muskegon, MI · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 4 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $7,600
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $41,245
1701 E Front St, Traverse City, MI · Public, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 4 auto mechanic
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,073
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $44,186
Auto Mechanic Schools by city
- Detroit4 within 25 mi
- Warren4 within 25 mi
- Dearborn5 within 25 mi
- Flint2 within 25 mi
- Kalamazoo2 within 25 mi
- Auburn Hills3 within 25 mi
Licensing in Michigan
Requirements are set by Michigan (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for automotive technicians on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Michigan. General path: Auto Mechanic Schools overview.
BLS puts the median annual wage for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Michigan at $54,120 (middle 80% from $36,110 to $79,060), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Questions, answered from the data
How many auto mechanic schools are there in Michigan?
24 schools in Michigan reported auto mechanic graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 483 awards in all (332 undergraduate certificates, 151 associate degrees).
How much does auto mechanic school cost in Michigan?
At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $5,005 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.
How much does a automotive technician make in Michigan?
The BLS median annual wage for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Michigan was $54,120 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $36,110 and the top 10% over $79,060.
What do auto mechanic graduates earn right after school?
Across 4 schools in Michigan with College Scorecard data, the median of their graduates' median earnings one year after a certificate was $53,140. Scorecard reports this for the broader program family and only for federally aided graduates.
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.