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Diesel Mechanics Technology at Walla Walla Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Diesel Mechanics Technology, consider the program at Walla Walla Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Walla Walla Community College sits in Walla Walla, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 diesel mechanics technology degrees were granted at Walla Walla Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Walla Walla Community College
Online coursework is an option at Walla Walla Community College. Among 2,967 students, 793 (27%) studied exclusively online and 752 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Diesel Mechanics Technology Rankings at Walla Walla Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Walla Walla Community College’s Diesel Mechanics Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Washington | #7 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 26 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #27 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #89 of 172 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #123 of 254 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates at Walla Walla Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates at Walla Walla Community College are 5% women (1) and 95% men (19).
Diesel Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Walla Walla Community College
Of the 16 associate’s diesel mechanics technology graduates at Walla Walla Community College, 6% were women (1) and 94% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Diesel Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Walla Walla Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
Minority students account for 44% of Diesel Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Walla Walla Community College, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Diesel Mechanics Technology Graduates
Those who complete Diesel Mechanics Technology program at Walla Walla Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.