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Auto Mechanic Programs in the San Juan area
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area
Programs
5
4 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$22,760
automotive service technicians and mechanics, BLS May 2025
Auto Mechanic Programs in the San Juan area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 5 programs: 5 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from San Juan
- 4 within 10 miles; nearest 6.2 miles, farthest 13.6 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 4 listed programs give weeks: 36 to 112 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 723 automotive awards at the 5 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 4 of 5 on Puerto Rico's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $22,760 median for automotive service technicians and mechanics ($10.94 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $21,840 to $39,420; 2,750 employed in the metro area; Puerto Rico median $22,680 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Automotive programs, nearest to San Juan first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mech-Tech CollegeWIOA list | Caguas | Certificate | 457 | 6.2 |
| Automeca Technical College-CaguasWIOA list | Caguas | Certificate | 72 | 7.3 |
| Automeca Technical College-Bayamon | Bayamon | Certificate | 156 | 8.5 |
| Liceo de Arte y TecnologiaWIOA list | San Juan | Certificate | 34 | 9.7 |
| D'Mart InstituteWIOA list | Barranquitas | Certificate | 4 | 13.6 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Puerto Rico: 348 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 7 of them Automotive.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill