Auto Mechanic Schools in Monterey Park, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare auto mechanic programs in Monterey Park, California. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Auto Mechanic Schools Near Monterey Park, CA

#1

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA 1.2 miles away BOC Score 41.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 2,902

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA 6.1 miles away BOC Score 59.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,388
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,884
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 26%
  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 1,702
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA 6.6 miles away BOC Score 71.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 1,592
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Los Angeles, CA 8 miles away BOC Score 34.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 2,831

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education

Baldwin Park, CA 10.1 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 571

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA 11.5 miles away BOC Score 56.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 3,110
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Compton College

Compton, CA 12.7 miles away BOC Score 25.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 352
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

UEI College-West Covina

West Covina, CA 13 miles away BOC Score 38.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 66%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 1,731

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

UEI College-Gardena

Gardena, CA 13.7 miles away BOC Score 42.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 1,716
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Citrus College

Glendora, CA 15.3 miles away BOC Score 58.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 1,306
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

California Auto Mechanic Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $64,980 $31.24 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $50,620 $24.34 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 49-3023 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ASE certification tracks offered and pass rates
  • Hands-on shop hours vs. classroom time
  • Tool costs and whether equipment is included or separate
  • Employer partnerships or dealership placement programs
  • State-specific inspection or emissions licensing steps

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Career Overview

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