Diesel Mechanic Programs in Alaska

Colleges and schools: 3

Programs

all sources

Median pay

$75,580

bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $61,770

On the WIOA list

Diesel programs, U.S. DOL file

Diesel Mechanic Programs in Alaska: the figures

Programs we list: 3 in Alaska: 3 at colleges and schools.
Colleges and schools: 3 public and 0 private; 49 diesel completions in 2023-24 at the 3 that reported any (IPEDS).
Median pay: $75,580 a year for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Alaska, against $61,770 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
WIOA training funds: WIOA in Alaska: 665 programs from 42 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 4 of them diesel.
WIOA results: 4 diesel programs on Alaska's list; middle values: 87% of students who exited completed (4 programs report it); 80% were employed in the second quarter after exit (4); $13,120 median earnings in that quarter (4) (U.S. DOL file).

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions
Alaska Vocational Technical CenterWIOA list	Seward	Certificate	$5,619	10 months	28
University of Alaska Fairbanks	Fairbanks	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	13
University of Alaska SoutheastWIOA list	Juneau	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	8

College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Alaska, read October 8, 2026.