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Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools in Florida

444 students earned Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician degrees in Florida in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Diesel Mechanics Technology is the 47th most popular major in the state out of a total 167 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology Majors in Florida

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 172
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 172
Associate Degree 143
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 129

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 18.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.5%
  • White: 43.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology Grads in Florida

There are 12,880 people in the state and 264,860 people in the nation working in diesel mechanics technology/technician jobs.

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Wages for Diesel Mechanics Technology Jobs in Florida

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $46,610 in the state and $49,150 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer diesel mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,457 Total Students

The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 50 to 1. An average student at UTI Orlando will pay a net price of $23,904.

#2

J-Tech Institute

Jacksonville
75 Degrees in Major Awarded
348 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $17,000 after graduation. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
30,947 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,577. In their early career, BC grads earn an average salary of $32,056. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,330 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,179 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,198 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,871.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
865 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,374 a year. 57% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,492 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. A typical student attending Sheridan Technical College will pay a net price of $1,483. Graduates earn an average $31,086 after graduation.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
665 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,642 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,151 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 33%. Graduates earn an average $32,904 after graduation. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,468 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,472. 43% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Diesel Mechanics Technology Careers in FL

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

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 18% $45,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Automotive Mechanics Technology 1,249
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 746
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 538
Motorcycle Maintenance Technology 344
Marine Maintenance 284
Collision & Repair Technology 138
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance 76
Avionics Maintenance Technology 33

View all majors related to Diesel Mechanics Technology

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