Top Oregon Automotive Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Automotive Schools in Oregon

Oregon contains ten schools that offer automotive programs. Portland Community College, the highest-ranking automotive school in OR, has a total student population of 30,161 and is the 5050th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 10 automotive schools in Oregon, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Lane Community College comes out as the most expensive ($6,953/yr), with Clackamas Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,722/yr.

Automotive students from Oregon 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 Oregon alone, there are 300 employed electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earning an average yearly salary of $30,030. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this state earn $39,410/yr and there are 6,000 employed.

Also, within the automotive schools in Oregon, the average student population is 2,645 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from automotive, there are 2428 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,810 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,147, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Automotive Programs in Oregon

Portland Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Clackamas Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates

Mt Hood Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Central Oregon Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Chemeketa Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Linn-Benton Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates

Rogue Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Lane Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Umpqua Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Associates

Clatsop Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Levels offered: Certificate

Oregon Interesting Facts

Oregon's state flag pictures a beaver on its reverse side. It is the only state flag to carry two separate designs.
Oregon has more ghost towns than any other state.
The Columbia River gorge is considered by many to be the best place in the world for windsurfing.
Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States and is formed in the remains of an ancient volcano.
Oregon and New Jersey are the only states without self-serve gas stations.

Top National Parks in Oregon:

Famous State Residents:

See Also

Related Subjects - Schools in or near Oregon