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Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools in Virginia

53 students earned Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

A Diesel Mechanics Technology major is the 51st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Diesel Mechanics Technology Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 42
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 42
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 42
Associate Degree 7
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 86.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.9%
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Jobs for Diesel Mechanics Technology Grads in Virginia

6,450 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 Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a diesel mechanics technology/technician grad in the state is $48,470, compared to a typical salary of $49,150 nationwide.

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

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,769 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. 31% of the teachers are full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,086 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,964. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $27,792 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,629 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,831 after earning their degree at this institution. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $5,921.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,759 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,188 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 28%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,935.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52,873 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,452. 28 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it.

Diesel Mechanics Technology Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 11% $47,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Automotive Mechanics Technology 328
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 136
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance 39
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 32
Collision & Repair Technology 7

View all majors related to Diesel Mechanics Technology

View Nationwide Diesel Mechanics Technology Report

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