AUTO · 25 mi of Vancouver

Auto Mechanic Schools in Vancouver, WA

4 schools within 25 miles of Vancouver reported auto mechanic graduates for 2023-24, 83 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Clark College

2.6 mi

1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA · Public, 4-year

AUTO 17
WELD 88
DSL 19

Grads 2023-24: 17 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,366
Median pay 1 yr out: $61,100 associate degree

Mt Hood Community College

12.8 mi

26000 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR · Public, 4-year

AUTO 19
CNST 89
ELEC 16
CNC 14
WELD 9

Grads 2023-24: 19 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,418
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $46,423

Portland Community College

15.2 mi

12000 SW 49th Avenue, Portland, OR · Public, 2-year

AUTO 31
WELD 239
A&P 72
IMT 68
CNST 66
HVAC 56
BODY 37
DSL 22
CNC 12
ELEC 3

Grads 2023-24: 31 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,430
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $48,571

Clackamas Community College

21.7 mi

19600 Molalla Ave, Oregon City, OR · Public, 2-year

AUTO 16
ELEC 38
CNC 33
WELD 21
BODY 5
IMT 3
CNST 2

Grads 2023-24: 16 auto mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $6,525
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $49,259

BLS puts the median annual wage for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Washington at $57,270 (middle 80% from $39,470 to $95,620), 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.