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Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician in Alaska

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in Alaska

43 Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 61 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors in Alaska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 33
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 33
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Associate Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, 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 Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 60.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 32.6%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Grads in Alaska

680 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/Technician Jobs in Alaska

A typical salary for a diesel mechanics technology/technician grad in the state is $66,280, compared to a typical salary of $49,150 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alaska that offer diesel mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
259 Total Students

In their early career, AVTEC grads earn an average salary of $42,609. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. A typical student attending AVTEC will pay a net price of $10,337.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
6,826 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,684. 92% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
1,997 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $36,575 after graduation.

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Careers in AK

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

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 1% $68,270

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

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 64
Automotive Mechanics Technology 14
Marine Maintenance 5
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 3

View all majors related to Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

View Nationwide Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Report

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