Auto Mechanic Schools in Burlington, IA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare auto mechanic programs in Burlington, Iowa. 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 Burlington, IA

#1

Southeastern Community College

West Burlington, IA 2.5 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

#2

Carl Sandburg College

Galesburg, IL 39.3 miles away BOC Score 64.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 220
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Davenport, IA 57.1 miles away BOC Score 47.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 1,489
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL 58.2 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 590
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Indian Hills Community College

Ottumwa, IA 68.1 miles away BOC Score 56.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 59
  • Annual completions: 583
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA 81.5 miles away BOC Score 56.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,775
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL 84.3 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

Kirksville Area Technical Center

Kirksville, MO 87.1 miles away BOC Score 79.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 36

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Iowa Auto Mechanic Salary Snapshot

Iowa
Iowa Median Pay $50,510 $24.28 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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