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Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 157 students earned their Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician degrees in IA.

In terms of popularity, Diesel Mechanics Technology is the 13th most popular major in the state out of a total 107 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 113
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 32
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 32
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 12
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 12
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 12

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
  • White: 90.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology Grads in Iowa

There are 4,110 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 Iowa

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $43,000 in the state and $49,150 nationwide.

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

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,051 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,557. In their early career, DMACC grads earn an average salary of $31,906. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,081 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $29,935 after graduation. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,791 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, Iowa Western Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,227. This public school has an average net price of $11,682.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,704 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,695.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,279 Total Students

A typical student attending IHCC will pay a net price of $8,242. In their early career, IHCC grads earn an average salary of $31,962. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,277 Total Students

In their early career, Kirkwood Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,553. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,906. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,681 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. In their early career, North Iowa Area Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,368. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,162 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,666 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,831. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,042 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,532.

Diesel Mechanics Technology Careers in IA

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

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 13% $42,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Automotive Mechanics Technology 388
Collision & Repair Technology 95
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 30
Motorcycle Maintenance Technology 6
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 5
Marine Maintenance 5

View all majors related to Diesel Mechanics Technology

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