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Basic Certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

2,338 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 135 schools in the United States where you can get your basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 25% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.1% of diesel mechanics technology/technician graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors

In 2020-2021, 2,338 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 3,758
Associate Degree 2,349
Basic Certificate 2,338
Bachelor’s Degree 26

Earnings of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. About 96.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,259
Women 79
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The racial-ethnic distribution of diesel mechanics technology/technician basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 16
Black or African American 174
Hispanic or Latino 342
White 1,710
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 94
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There are 135 colleges that offer a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

165 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for diesel mechanics technology/technician students seekinga basic certificate is Maysville Community and Technical College. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 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.

133 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 133 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. Of these students, 5% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Somerset Community College

Somerset, Kentucky
124 Yearly Graduations
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Somerset Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 124 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from SCC.

#4

Central Community College

Grand Island, Nebraska
111 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for diesel mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Central Community College. Each year, around 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from Central Community College. About 6% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

108 Yearly Graduations
6% Women

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 2,600 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Hazard Community and Technical College.

#6

Bates Technical College

Tacoma, Washington
104 Yearly Graduations
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bates Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Bates Technical College.

101 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.

96 Yearly Graduations
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 96 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at ACTC.

86 Yearly Graduations

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. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College awarded 86 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#10

St Philip's College

San Antonio, Texas
81 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 12,600 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at St Philip's College. Around 77% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 2% were women.

77 Yearly Graduations
1% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 4,200 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Gateway. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 1% were women.

54 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Truckee Meadows Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 10,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Truckee Meadows Community College awarded 54 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 11% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

52 Yearly Graduations
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.

49 Yearly Graduations

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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from Owensboro Community and Technical College.

#15

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas
39 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at South Plains College awarded 39 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.

#16

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
35 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Roughly 26,000 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from El Paso Community College. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

#17

Athens Technical College

Athens, Georgia
33 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Athens Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at Athens Technical College. About 3% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas
31 Yearly Graduations
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 basic certificates were handed out to diesel mechanics technology/technician majors at North Harris Montgomery.

#19

Oconee Fall Line Technical College

Sandersville, Georgia
30 Yearly Graduations
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The diesel mechanics technology/technician program at Oconee Fall Line Technical College awarded 30 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#20

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
28 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Broward College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diesel mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 33,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their basic certificate in diesel mechanics technology/technician from BC. About 14% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to diesel mechanics technology/technician that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Automotive Mechanics Technology 11,171
Collision & Repair Technology 1,503
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance 836
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 811
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 489

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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