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Basic Certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors
In 2021-2022, 2,532 earned their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. This earns it the #26 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in diesel mechanics technology/technician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3,670 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,532 |
| Associate Degree | 2,459 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 25 |
Earnings of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors With Basic Certificates
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. About 95.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,417 |
| Women | 115 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of diesel mechanics technology/technician basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 207 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 426 |
| White | 1,716 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 150 |
Most Popular Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 135 colleges that offer a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for diesel mechanics technology/technician students seekinga basic certificate is Maysville Community and Technical College. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 165 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Maysville Community and Technical College. About 2% of this group were women, and 1% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 133 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Somerset Community College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 124 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at SCC.
The 4th most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Central Community College. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Central Community College awarded 111 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 4% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Hazard Community and Technical College. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Hazard Community and Technical College awarded 108 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.
Bates Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 104 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Bates Technical College. About 2% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 101 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Of these students, 12% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ashland Community and Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 96 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at ACTC.
The 9th most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Big Sandy Community and Technical College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 86 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
St Philip's College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 81 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at St Philip's College. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
Gateway Community and Technical College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Gateway Community and Technical College awarded 77 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.
Truckee Meadows Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 54 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Truckee Meadows Community College. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College awarded 52 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 5% of this group were women, and 66% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Owensboro Community and Technical College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Owensboro Community and Technical College.
South Plains College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from South Plains College. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is El Paso Community College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at El Paso Community College.
Athens Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Athens Technical College.
The 18th most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Lone Star College System. Each year, around 68,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from North Harris Montgomery. About 3% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oconee Fall Line Technical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from OFTC.
Broward College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 30,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Broward College awarded 28 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 5% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to diesel mechanics technology/technician that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 13,640 |
| Collision & Repair Technology | 1,553 |
| Aircraft Maintenance Technology | 967 |
| Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance | 701 |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology | 470 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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