Auto Mechanic Schools in South San Francisco, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare auto mechanic programs in South San Francisco, California. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Auto Mechanic Schools Near South San Francisco, CA

#1

Skyline College

San Bruno, CA 3 miles away BOC Score 70.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 524
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 5.3 miles away BOC Score 44.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 87
  • Annual completions: 2,534

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

College of Alameda

Alameda, CA 11.7 miles away BOC Score 35.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 217

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Chabot College

Hayward, CA 17.3 miles away BOC Score 46.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 1,066

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

College of Marin

Kentfield, CA 22.1 miles away BOC Score 45.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 175
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Contra Costa College

San Pablo, CA 22.3 miles away BOC Score 38.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 231

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA 31 miles away BOC Score 80.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 1,006
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA 34.3 miles away BOC Score 71.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 353
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

CET-San Jose

San Jose, CA 37.1 miles away BOC Score 57.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 331

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#10

Los Medanos College

Pittsburg, CA 39.2 miles away BOC Score 62.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 852
  • 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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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