How much do Automotive Technology schools cost in Hawaii?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 5 automotive technology schools in Hawaii is $8,061. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a automotive technology in Hawaii?

Yes — Hawaii has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the automotive technology apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a automotive technology earn in Hawaii?

Working automotive technology professionals in Hawaii earn a median of $52,160 per year, ranging from about $36,360 to $79,090 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Automotive Technology Schools in Hawaii

5 schools in Hawaii offer automotive technology-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 1 registered apprenticeship program in Hawaii trains automotive technology apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups automotive technology with diesel mechanics and aviation maintenance — schools below may offer any of these.

Schools in Hawaii

Median net price / yr (Hawaii)

$8,061

national: $8,792

Median earnings (Hawaii)

$36,868

national: $39,254

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Automotive Technology pay in Hawaii (all workers)

$52,160

range $36,360–$79,090 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working automotive technology professionals in Hawaii earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to automotive technology in Hawaii

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

Nursing Home Administrator — Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs~Professional and Vocational Licensing Division~Nursing Home Administrator Program
Tattoo Artist — Hawaii State Dept. of Health~Environmental Management Division~Wastewater Treatment Operator License
Electrologist — Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs~Professional and Vocational Licensing Division~Electrologists Program
Mechanic — Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs~Professional and Vocational Licensing Division~Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board
Engineer — Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs~Professional and Vocational Licensing Division~Board of Engrs., Arch., Surveyors, Landscape Arch.
Psychologist — Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs~Professional and Vocational Licensing Division~Board of Psychology

Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Leeward Community College	Pearl City	public	$5,137	29.4%	$39,899
Honolulu Community College	Honolulu	public	$7,458	32.9%	$45,105
University of Hawaii Maui College	Kahului	public	$8,061	30.4%	$34,453
Hawaii Community College	Hilo	public	$8,942	31.8%	$34,891
Kauai Community College	Lihue	public	$10,436	28.8%	$36,868

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not automotive technology graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Automotive Technology school in Hawaii

How much do Automotive Technology schools cost in Hawaii?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 5 automotive technology schools in Hawaii is $8,061. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a automotive technology in Hawaii?: Yes — Hawaii has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the automotive technology apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a automotive technology earn in Hawaii?: Working automotive technology professionals in Hawaii earn a median of $52,160 per year, ranging from about $36,360 to $79,090 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.