With 7 schools to choose from, New Mexico is a great state to study for an automotive career. New Mexico is one of the cheapest states to live in. This correlates well with its tuition costs for schools, which are also very low. Students can attend nationally renowned auto mechanic schools such as IntelliTec or Western Tech even on a low budget. Along with that, there are many different scholarships and grants out there specifically for students aspiring to be auto mechanics. Keep an eye out for those and do not forget to check out our very own scholarships.
Working in New Mexico can be a really great thing as it provides salaries that are equal with the national average while being in a state that has a much lower than average cost of living. This means that the salaries you earn in New Mexico will go much farther than they would in another state with a higher cost of living. Along with that, New Mexico is a great place to be as an automotive fanatic as it is a great place for classic cars and off-road vehicles. The desert landscape makes for a great place for you and your friends to deck out your vehicles to climb and rock.