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Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools in Alabama

In 2021-2022, 177 students earned their Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician degrees in AL.

In terms of popularity, Diesel Mechanics Technology is the 31st most popular major in the state out of a total 93 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology Majors in Alabama

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 122
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 52
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 52
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a diesel mechanics technology/technician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of diesel mechanics technology/technician majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 16.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 75.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology Grads in Alabama

5,080 people in the state and 264,860 in the nation are employed in jobs related to diesel mechanics technology/technician.

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Wages for Diesel Mechanics Technology Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a diesel mechanics technology/technician grad in the state is $43,830, compared to a typical salary of $49,150 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Alabama that offer diesel mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,816 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,614 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 69%.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,204 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,112 a year. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,308 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,555 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. A typical student attending GSCC will pay a net price of $4,239.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,094 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,584 after graduation. A typical student attending LSCC - Birmingham Campus will pay a net price of $5,820. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,659 Total Students

77% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $8,017.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
400 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,430. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,479 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,163. Graduates earn an average $23,566 after graduation.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,846 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,547 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,324. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

Diesel Mechanics Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers diesel mechanics technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 9% $42,140

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to diesel mechanics technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Automotive Mechanics Technology 157
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 92
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 63
Collision & Repair Technology 51
General Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 15
Avionics Maintenance Technology 13
Small Engine Mechanics Technology 6

View all majors related to Diesel Mechanics Technology

View Nationwide Diesel Mechanics Technology Report

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