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Automotive program at Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA · Public 4-year · (509) 793-2222 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 47
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Washington
- $57,270
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
Big Bend Community College awarded 47 automotive credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 7 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 44 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 3 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Washington's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission/Trans Axle RepairCertificate of Accomplishment · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604 | $1,323+ $400 books | 12 weeks, 8 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive Heating & A/CCertificate of Accomplishment · In person · CIP 47.0604 | $865+ $400 books | 12 weeks, 6 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive TechnologyAas · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604 | $6,616+ $400 books | 60 weeks, 23 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Brake RepairCertificate of Accomplishment · In person · CIP 47.0604 | $1,323+ $400 books | 12 weeks, 10 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Engine PerformanceCertificate of Accomplishment · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604 | $1,323+ $400 books | 12 weeks, 16 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Engine RepairCertificate of Accomplishment · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604 | $1,323+ $400 books | 12 weeks, 8 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Manual Drive Train & AxleCertificate of Accomplishment · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604 | $1,072+ $400 books | 12 weeks, 8 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Suspension & SteeringCertificate of Accomplishment · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0604 | $1,262 | 12 weeks, 8 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
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).
Compare nearby automotive programs
No other automotive program with its own page lies within 50 miles of Moses Lake.
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