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Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician in Tennessee

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in Tennessee

159 Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician major is the 28th most popular major in this state.


 

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors in Tennessee

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 107
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 107
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 52

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 11.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 76.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Grads in Tennessee

6,410 people in the state and 264,860 in the nation are employed in jobs related to diesel mechanics technology/technician.

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Wages for Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Jobs in Tennessee

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $44,890 in the state and $49,150 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Tennessee that offer diesel mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,118 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,453. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
457 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,290 a year. This public school has an average net price of $9,692.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
799 Total Students

In their early career, TCAT - Dickson grads earn an average salary of $32,681. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $9,750.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
782 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. A typical student attending TCAT - Nashville will pay a net price of $5,304.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
971 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,345 after earning their degree at this institution.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
525 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,346. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,592 after earning their degree at this institution.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
477 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,704 a year. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
451 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,800. Graduates earn an average $33,759 after graduation. 89% of students get financical aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,602 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. In their early career, TCAT - Livingston grads earn an average salary of $30,592. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 9% $43,210

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Automotive Mechanics Technology 470
Collision & Repair Technology 236
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance 110
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 96
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 46
Motorcycle Maintenance Technology 22
Avionics Maintenance Technology 17
Small Engine Mechanics Technology 1

View all majors related to Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

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