Automotive Schools in Washington
Washington contains
24 schools that offer automotive programs.
Western Washington University,
the highest-ranking automotive school in WA, has a total student population of 14,575 and
is the
143rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 24 automotive schools
in Washington,
only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Perry Technical Institute comes out as the most expensive ($30,048/yr),
with Clark College as the lowest recorded at only $5,278/yr.
Automotive students from Washington 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 Washington alone, there are
430 employed electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earning an average yearly salary of
$34,860. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this state earn
$39,940/yr and there are 11,200 employed.
Also, within the automotive schools
in Washington, the average student population is 3,354 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from automotive,
there are 3883 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,017 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,803, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Automotive Programs in Washington
Western Washington University
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Perry Technical Institute
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Walla Walla University
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Bellingham Technical College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Renton Technical College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Walla Walla Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Wenatchee Valley College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Yakima Valley Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Big Bend Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Lower Columbia College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Clover Park Technical College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Green River Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Bates Technical College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Spokane Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Skagit Valley College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Clark College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Shoreline Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
South Puget Sound Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Grays Harbor College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Peninsula College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Olympic College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Columbia Basin College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Lake Washington Technical College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Seattle Community College-South Campus
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Washington Interesting Facts
- The state of Washington is the only state to be named after a United States president.
- Seattle is home to the first revolving restaurant, 1961.
- Washington state produces more apples than any other state in the union.
- Washington state has more glaciers than the other 47 contiguous states combined.
- Washington state's capitol building was the last state capitol building to be built with a rotunda.
Top National Parks in Washington:
Famous State Residents:
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