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Diesel program at Grand River Technical School
Chillicothe, MO · Public less-than-2-year · (660) 646-3414 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $7,515
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,900
- Listed cost
- $9,415
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,080 clock hours, 9 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 7
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $51,586
- Typical pay for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Missouri
- $59,360
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Grand River Technical School awarded 7 diesel credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $7,515 compares with a Missouri median wage of $59,360 for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists (BLS, May 2025).
On Missouri's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Diesel TechnologyC1-CERTIFICATE 1 YEAR BUT < 2 YEAR-Advanced Diesel Technology · In person · CIP 47.0605 | $7,250+ $200 books | 34 weeks, 33 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Diesel TechnologyC1-CERTIFICATE 1 YEAR BUT < 2 YEAR-Diesel Technology · In person · CIP 47.0605 | $7,250+ $3,100 books | 64 weeks, 40 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
Compare nearby diesel programs
No other diesel program with its own page lies within 50 miles of Chillicothe.
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