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Diesel Mechanics Technology at Palomar College
If you plan to study Diesel Mechanics Technology, you may want to check out the program at Palomar College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Palomar College is in San Marcos, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 diesel mechanics technology graduations were recorded at Palomar College.
Online & Distance Learning at Palomar College
Distance learning is available at Palomar College. Of 19,550 students, 5,246 (27%) studied exclusively online and 6,667 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates at Palomar College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates at Palomar College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (8).
Diesel Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Palomar College
Among the 1 associate’s diesel mechanics technology graduates at Palomar College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Diesel Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Diesel Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Diesel Mechanics Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Diesel Mechanics Technology program at Palomar College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $55,957 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.