Auto Technician programs in North Carolina
89 auto technician programs at 47 North Carolina schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (15 programs), the state median is $47,160 one year after completion, 4% above the national median of $45,424. Median borrower debt is $12,000.
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$47,160median 1-yr earnings
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| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 74 | $59,965 | $29,811 | $339 |
| Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 58 | $55,646 | – | – |
| Wake Technical Community College | Raleigh, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 39 | $55,219 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Guilford Technical Community College | Jamestown, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 215 | $48,923 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville | Mooresville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 517 | $47,922 | $16,000 | $182 |
| Wake Technical Community College | Raleigh, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 14 | $47,847 | – | – |
| Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 25 | $47,489 | – | – |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | Winston-Salem, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 43 | $47,160 | $7,832 | $89 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville | Mooresville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 18 | $46,664 | $14,634 | $166 |
| Guilford Technical Community College | Jamestown, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 67 | $45,981 | $13,126 | $149 |
| Davidson-Davie Community College | Thomasville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 12 | $41,841 | – | – |
| Davidson-Davie Community College | Thomasville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 64 | $38,504 | – | – |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | Winston-Salem, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 77 | $37,678 | $8,000 | $91 |
| Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 117 | $34,422 | – | – |
| Coastal Carolina Community College | Jacksonville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 55 | $30,516 | – | – |
| College of the Albemarle | Elizabeth City, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| College of the Albemarle | Elizabeth City, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| South Piedmont Community College | Polkton, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| South Piedmont Community College | Polkton, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Asheville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 65 | not reported | – | – |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Asheville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| Beaufort County Community College | Washington, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Beaufort County Community College | Washington, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Blue Ridge Community College | Flat Rock, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 72 | not reported | – | – |
| Blue Ridge Community College | Flat Rock, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | Hudson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 34 | not reported | – | – |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | Hudson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Cape Fear Community College | Wilmington, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 81 | not reported | $6,250 | $71 |
| Cape Fear Community College | Wilmington, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Carteret Community College | Morehead City, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 32 | not reported | – | – |
| Carteret Community College | Morehead City, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Catawba Valley Community College | Hickory, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 46 | not reported | – | – |
| Catawba Valley Community College | Hickory, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Carolina Community College | Sanford, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 60 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Carolina Community College | Sanford, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Cleveland Community College | Shelby, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 22 | not reported | – | – |
| Craven Community College | New Bern, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 39 | not reported | – | – |
| Craven Community College | New Bern, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Durham Technical Community College | Durham, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 42 | not reported | – | – |
| Durham Technical Community College | Durham, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Edgecombe Community College | Tarboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Edgecombe Community College | Tarboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 58 | not reported | $9,000 | $102 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 36 | not reported | – | – |
| Gaston College | Dallas, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 19 | not reported | – | – |
| Gaston College | Dallas, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Halifax Community College | Weldon, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Halifax Community College | Weldon, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Haywood Community College | Clyde, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Haywood Community College | Clyde, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| James Sprunt Community College | Kenansville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| James Sprunt Community College | Kenansville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Johnston Community College | Smithfield, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 79 | not reported | – | – |
| Johnston Community College | Smithfield, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Lenoir Community College | Kinston, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| Lenoir Community College | Kinston, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Martin Community College | Williamston, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Martin Community College | Williamston, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| McDowell Technical Community College | Marion, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| McDowell Technical Community College | Marion, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Montgomery Community College | Troy, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Nash Community College | Rocky Mount, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 19 | not reported | – | – |
| Nash Community College | Rocky Mount, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Pitt Community College | Winterville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 25 | not reported | – | – |
| Pitt Community College | Winterville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Randolph Community College | Asheboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 32 | not reported | – | – |
| Randolph Community College | Asheboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | Salisbury, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | Salisbury, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Sandhills Community College | Pinehurst, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Sandhills Community College | Pinehurst, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Southeastern Community College | Whiteville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | – | not reported | – | – |
| Southeastern Community College | Whiteville, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | – | not reported | – | – |
| Southwestern Community College | Sylva, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Southwestern Community College | Sylva, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Stanly Community College | Albemarle, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Surry Community College | Dobson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 26 | not reported | – | – |
| Surry Community College | Dobson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Alamance Community College | Graham, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 32 | not reported | – | – |
| Alamance Community College | Graham, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Tri-County Community College | Murphy, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Tri-County Community College | Murphy, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Vance-Granville Community College | Henderson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Vance-Granville Community College | Henderson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 54 | not reported | – | – |
| Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 22 | not reported | – | – |
| Wilson Community College | Wilson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Wilson Community College | Wilson, NC | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying auto technician program in North Carolina?
By reported one-year earnings, Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte leads at $59,965 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many auto technician programs are in North Carolina?
The Scorecard lists 89 certificate or associate programs in this field at 47 schools in North Carolina.