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Automotive program at Advanced Technology Institute

Virginia Beach, VA · Private for-profit 2-year · (757) 490-1241 · School website

On Virginia's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
Not reported
LengthIPEDS
Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
55
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 105 graduates
$38,942
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$41,845
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $127 a month over 10 years
$12,000
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$51,586
Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$58,290

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Advanced Technology Institute awarded 55 automotive credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 4 we list.

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician41Not reportedNot reported
Associate degree47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician14Not reportedNot reported

On Virginia's WIOA eligible training provider list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
Automotive TechnologyAutomotive Technology · In person · CIP 47.0604$27,746+ $1,980 books60 weeks, 20 hours a week53.1%42%Suppressed243

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).

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