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Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician in New Jersey

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in New Jersey

In 2021-2022, 85 students earned their Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician is the 33rd most popular major in the state out of a total 139 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors in New Jersey

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 85
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 85

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.0%
  • White: 35.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 32.9%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Grads in New Jersey

There are 8,590 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/Technician Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a diesel mechanics technology/technician grad in the state is $55,500, compared to a typical salary of $49,150 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Jersey that offer diesel mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
340 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,067 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,597 after earning their degree at this institution. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $24,156.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
824 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,590 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
435 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 3 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
73 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $6,681. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 8% $56,840

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Automotive Mechanics Technology 642
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 133
Collision & Repair Technology 49
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance 48
Marine Maintenance 2

View all majors related to Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

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