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Automotive Schools in Chicago

Chicago, IL (population: 2,878,948) has two automotive schools within its city limits. City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College, the highest ranked school in the city with an automotive program, has a total student population of 13,174. It is the 5896th highest ranked school in the USA and the 221st highest in the state of Illinois (#1 is Northwestern University).

Automotive students from Chicago schools who go on to become automotive technicians, automotive engineers, mechanics, automotive specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 606,990 people working as automotive service technicians and mechanics alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $37,880. Also, Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make on average $29,880 per year and there are about 17,090 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metropolitan area alone, there are 290 employed electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earning an average salary of $32,470. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this area earn $42,600/yr and there are 17,590 employed.

Chicago lies in Cook county, which is one of the 49 counties in Illinois. Overall, the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metropolitan area has 3,669,800 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,910 average annual salary. Thus, about 5 out of every 1000 jobs in Chicago are held by automotive service technicians and mechanics, and 0/1000 are held by electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles.

Of the 2 automotive schools in Chicago, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College comes out as the most expensive ($7,071/yr) for automotive students, with City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College as the lowest, reported at only $6,561/yr.

Automotive Programs in Chicago


City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

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