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Diesel Mechanic Programs in Minnesota
Colleges and schools: 5
Programs
5
all sources
Median pay
$66,840
bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $61,770
On the WIOA list
12
Diesel programs, U.S. DOL file
Diesel Mechanic Programs in Minnesota: the figures
- Programs we list
- 5 in Minnesota: 5 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 5 public and 0 private; 139 diesel completions in 2023-24 at the 5 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $66,840 a year for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Minnesota, against $61,770 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Minnesota: 5,227 programs from 103 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 12 of them diesel.
- WIOA results
- 12 diesel programs on Minnesota's list; middle values: 75% of students who exited completed (12 programs report it); 65.6% were employed in the second quarter after exit (12); $11,341 median earnings in that quarter (12) (U.S. DOL file).
Every diesel program in Minnesota
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community CollegeWIOA list | Alexandria | Certificate | 39 |
| Central Lakes College-Brainerd | Brainerd | Certificate | 24 |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls | Certificate | 20 |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls | Certificate | 48 |
| Riverland Community College | Austin | Certificate | 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, Minnesota, read October 8, 2026.
The same in every state: ways to pay for diesel training