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Diesel Mechanics Technology at Parkland College
If you plan to study Diesel Mechanics Technology, you may want to check out the program at Parkland College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Parkland College is in Champaign, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 diesel mechanics technology degrees were granted at Parkland College.
Studying Online at Parkland College
Many students take online classes at Parkland College. Of 6,014 students, 1,065 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,798 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Diesel Mechanics Technology Rankings at Parkland College
Rankings can help you compare Parkland College’s Diesel Mechanics Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 15 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #11 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 172 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #109 of 254 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates at Parkland College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates at Parkland College are 5% women (1) and 95% men (21).
Diesel Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Parkland College
Of the 22 associate’s diesel mechanics technology graduates at Parkland College, 5% were women (1) and 95% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Diesel Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Parkland College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Unknown | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Diesel Mechanics Technology Graduates
Those who complete Diesel Mechanics Technology program at Parkland College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors, 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.
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