Auto Mechanic Schools in Jacksonville, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare auto mechanic programs in Jacksonville, Illinois. 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 Jacksonville, IL

#1

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield, IL 33 miles away BOC Score 57.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,126
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Pike-Lincoln Technical Center

Eolia, MO 53.7 miles away BOC Score 52.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 50

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Lewis and Clark Community College

Godfrey, IL 53.8 miles away BOC Score 49.1
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  • In-state tuition: $4,340
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,840
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 46%
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 1,002

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Saint Louis Community College

Bridgeton, MO 68.8 miles away BOC Score 34.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 1,025
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Richland Community College

Decatur, IL 71.9 miles away BOC Score 53.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 605
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO 74.3 miles away BOC Score 52.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 967
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL 77.4 miles away BOC Score 50.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 2,210
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Carl Sandburg College

Galesburg, IL 86.9 miles away BOC Score 64.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 220
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Southeastern Community College

West Burlington, IA 89.9 miles away BOC Score 50.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,420
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,570
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 1,015
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Kaskaskia College

Centralia, IL 98 miles away BOC Score 54.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,800
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,570
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 75
  • Annual completions: 1,332
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Illinois Auto Mechanic Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $49,170 $23.64 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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