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Diesel Mechanics Technology Basic Certificates
A basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology is offered at 303 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abasic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about37% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.5% of Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 9,859 degrees were awarded toDiesel Mechanics Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Diesel Mechanics Technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 4,115 |
| Associate’s Degree | 2,419 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 15 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,213 |
Earnings of Diesel Mechanics Technology Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology of $43,612 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,744 |
| 4 years | $43,612 |
| 5 years | $49,558 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. About 92.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,074 |
| Women | 236 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Diesel Mechanics Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,061 | 62.3% |
| Asian | 35 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 684 | 20.7% |
| Black or African American | 290 | 8.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 20 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 121 | 3.7% |
| Race Unknown | 76 | 2.3% |
| International Students | 18 | 0.5% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.5% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Diesel Mechanics Technology Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 336 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
WyoTech tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 473 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State Technical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 321 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 262 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Somerset Community College is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 223 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 192 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gateway Community and Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 190 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St Philip's College is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 185 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Northwestern Ohio comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 183 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bates Technical College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 147 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 140 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 133 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hinds Community College is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 123 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 115 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 114 basic certificates in Diesel Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Maysville Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashland Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Diesel Mechanics Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their basic certificate in Diesel Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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