Tuition and Payment Options

Auto Mechanic Program Tuition

With our affordable, flexible payment options, you can take the next steps toward a career as an automotive repair technician whenever you're ready.

Automotive Repair Technician

Career Diploma

4 months

As low as $59/mo

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1-800-471-3232 (9AM - 9PM ET)

Total Cost

The total cost of tuition for your online automotive mechanic program covers the cost of your studies and any digital textbooks or study materials included in your diploma program, as well as practice test vouchers for the ASE exams.2

 

The difference between the payment options is the dollar amount the credit will cost you for selecting a monthly payment plan versus paying in full.

 

Choose from one of our customized payment options below or call for details on our first payment match program.2 You can get started today.

 

Depending on where you live, you may be charged taxes in addition to the total cost of your program.

Enrollment Requirements

  • Age - 16
  • Education - minimum 8th grade
  • Technology Requirements - You will need access to high-speed internet to begin your program. In addition, you will need access to a Microsoft® Windows® based computer running Windows 10® or later or an Apple® Mac® computer running macOS® Sierra Version 11.2 or later, and an email account to complete this program with Penn Foster.

    Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation registered in the United States of America and/or other jurisdictions.

    Apple, Mac, and macOS are trademarks of Apple, Inc. registered in the United States of America and/or other jurisdictions.
    • A smart phone or tablet device can also be used in addition to a computer, provided the device(s) can connect to the internet for exams and study guides only

What’s included?

Mobile-friendly coursework

Interactive course content

Digital textbooks and study materials

Goal setting-progress tracking tools

Unlimited student support

Career services

Option 1: Pay in full

Save up to $300 Ends 7/15/2025

Cost of Program1

$839

$1,139 Save $300

  • Best price. Best value.
  • Pay the full cost today
  • No monthly payments
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Option 2: Monthly Auto Pay Plan

Save up to $90 Ends 7/15/2025

Cost of Program1

$1,049

$1,139 Save $90

  • Pay $59 per month
  • Start for $20 down
  • All major credit and debit cards accepted
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Option 3: Monthly Mail Pay Plan

cost of program1

$1,139

  • Pay $59 per month
  • Start for $39 down
  • Mail your payments
Enroll Now

California residents please click here for Required California Disclosures.

Need more info or ready to enroll?

We're here to help.  Call 1-800-471-3232 (9AM - 9PM ET)

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Refund Policy

At Penn Foster, we continue to develop new ways to expand and improve student satisfaction. However, if the Automotive Repair Technician Career Diploma isn't the right fit for you or you are not satisfied with your experience, we do offer a refund policy. If you cancel within the first 6 days of enrollment you will receive a full refund. After the first 6 days your refund amount will be based on:

 

  • Lessons completed
  • Tuition collected
  • Enrollment date

 

For more information, visit Penn Foster’s Cancellation Policy and Refund Policy pages.

 

Learn even more by viewing a sample enrollment agreement

Want more information about this program?

We're here to help. Call 1-800-471-3232 (9AM - 9PM ET)

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1 Depending on where you live, you may be charged taxes in addition to the total cost of your program.

2 Price is subject to change. Price changes do not apply to existing enrollments.

3 The first payment match program applies to the monthly auto and mail pay options and varies by program. Full pricing details are included in the enrollment agreement.