Automotive Technology: B.S.
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May 27 - Initial application deadline for early admissions decision
June 4 - Initial faculty review of applications for early admissions decision
June 5 - Early decision admitted students will be notified
June 30 - Final application deadline for last admissions decision
July 8 - Final faculty review of applications for last admissions decision
July 9 - Last decision admitted students will be notified
July 20 - Orientation meeting for all admitted students scheduled for 6:00pm in J-102
The Automotive Department at Santa Ana College is offering a Bachelor of Science Degree in Automotive Technology starting in Fall 2026. The degree is aimed at automotive professionals seeking higher education and employment opportunities in management, technical training, and with a vehicle manufacturer (Stellantis, Ford, General Motors, Subaru, Mercedes, etc.).
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Bachelor Degree
Program Description
The baccalaureate degree in Automotive Technology is designed to prepare students for employment at original equipment manufacturers (OEM), such as, but not limited to, Stellantis, General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Subaru, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Honda, Toyota, Cummins, International, and Volvo. Additionally, the program prepares students for other senior technical, leadership, and managerial opportunities at local dealerships, repair facilities, diagnostic tool companies, medium/heavy-duty maintenance repair facilities, and as educators in public or private sectors. Technical, hands-on instruction on modern automobiles and other vehicles is at the core of the program, accompanied by coursework to attain various skills required for employment at automobile manufacturer companies, dealerships, and other service/repair facilities.
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