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ACCEPTANCE RATE

97.48%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

90%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

9:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$7,457

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Auto Mechanic Program

The auto mechanic program at Johnson College prepares students for careers as department store service mechanics, auto part specialists, emissions inspectors, rental car fleet mechanic, specialty shop technicians, and car test driver/mechanic. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Program courses include: brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air conditioning systems. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer auto mechanic program.

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Johnson College

125 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA

Johnson College operates as a two-year private career school dedicated to offering a sound education for students in Scranton and surrounding areas. Students can choose from several areas of study, including:

  • Construction Trades
  • Engineering Technology
  • Health and Clinical Professions
  • Mechanic and Repair Technology

Based on recent program completion reports gathered, over 170 students were awarded degrees with more than 67% of those who start the program continue it to completion. Johnson College offers at least ten different programs available, and it awards degrees up to an Associates degree. Listed below are the programs with more popularity among students:

  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
  • Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Radiologic Technology
  • Biomedical Technology

To support students and graduates, Johnson College may provide student services like:

  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Work study style employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation

This school has been accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges since 1979. Please visit johnson.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Auto Mechanic program at Johnson College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Description

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Description

Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -50.0% from 2014 to 2024

Automotive Master Mechanics

Description

Repair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, automotive master mechanics employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA
    • Total Employment: 1
    • Average Hourly Rate: $16.47
    • Average Annual Salary: $34260

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give you an idea of the applicants Johnson College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, Johnson College may provide services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Weekend and night classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Student employment
  • Assisting students to find work