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Diesel program at Universal Technical Institute-Southern California
Long Beach, CA · Private for-profit 2-year · (844) 308-8838 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 82
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 2,416 graduates
- $41,147
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $58,515
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $139 a month over 10 years
- $13,132
- 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, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- $77,380
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
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California awarded 82 diesel credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 4 we list.
On California's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel Technology II (295)Post Secondary Diploma · In person · CIP 47.0605 | $41,450+ $680 books | 45 weeks, 27 hours a week | 57% | 29.4% | $10,623 | 293 |
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).
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