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Automotive program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, TN · Public 2-year · (615) 898-8010 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $4,320
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $4,275
- Listed cost
- $8,595
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,296 clock hours, 12 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 71
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 56 graduates
- $31,992
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $38,372
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $51,586
- Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
- $58,700
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
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro awarded 71 automotive credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 11 we list. Its listed tuition of $4,320 compares with a Tennessee median wage of $50,290 for automotive service technicians and mechanics (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,296 clock hours, 12 months | $4,320 |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 69 | 1,296 clock hours, 12 months | $4,320 |
| Certificate (2 to under 4 years) | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,296 clock hours, 12 months | $4,320 |
On Tennessee'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 program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Service TechnologyAutomotive Service Technician Diploma · In person · CIP 47.0604 | $4,119+ $4,237 books | 44 weeks, 30 hours a week | 88.9% | 93.1% | $9,113 | 81 |
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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