How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 43% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians undergraduate certificate or diploma at Alaska Vocational Technical Center

Q: How much do Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Alaska Vocational Technical Center earn?

The reported median is $73,899 four years after completion.

Seward, AK · Public

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Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$22,313 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: $243,990 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: One detailed offering price

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → Not available

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

12Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

18Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

15Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

Not reportedFederal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$73,899A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,635

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$73,899

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 47.0605

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Full program: $14,092
Per year: $11,743

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,635Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$20,281Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE100.0%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1

$73,899Year 4

Not availableYear 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,158

Estimated loan paymentNot available

12borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$73,899 vs. $51,586

$22,313 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$60,840 median wageAK estimate · 1,420 jobs · 49-3023$49,340–$79,560 middle 50% of AK wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 66,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$98,110 median wageAK estimate · 2,720 jobs · 49-1011$76,080–$119,180 middle 50% of AK wages+4.1% projected U.S. growth · 48,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$65,380 median wageU.S. estimate · 34,020 jobs · 51-2011-5.6% projected U.S. growth · 3,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$91,150 median wageAK estimate · 1,470 jobs · 49-3011$77,620–$104,810 middle 50% of AK wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$75,580 median wageAK estimate · 860 jobs · 49-3031$62,450–$83,210 middle 50% of AK wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 24,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMotorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$72,520 median wageAK estimate · 160 jobs · 49-3051$63,000–$92,720 middle 50% of AK wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$105,780 median wageAK estimate · 40 jobs · 17-3021$104,240–$109,390 middle 50% of AK wages+11.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeAvionics Technicians$94,810 median wageAK estimate · 50 jobs · 49-2091$83,900–$110,360 middle 50% of AK wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardElectrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$84,890 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,940 jobs · 49-2093+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 500 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardInsurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$78,240 median wageU.S. estimate · 11,560 jobs · 13-1032-8.7% projected U.S. growth · 700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCoating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$69,910 median wageAK estimate · 140 jobs · 51-9124$45,210–$81,610 middle 50% of AK wages+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 15,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAutomotive Body and Related Repairers$61,680 median wageAK estimate · 270 jobs · 49-3021$57,080–$75,200 middle 50% of AK wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 12,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Macon, GA

Middle Georgia State University

$18,062 higher earnings · $274 lower annual net price

Earnings: $91,961
Debt: $11,000
Annual net price: $12,361

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Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University

$10,090 higher earnings · $4,011 lower annual net price

Earnings: $83,989
Debt: $26,000
Annual net price: $8,624

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Columbus, OH

Columbus State Community College

$4,419 higher earnings · $4,235 lower annual net price

Earnings: $78,318
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $8,400

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Utica, NY

Mohawk Valley Community College

$3,705 higher earnings · $3,648 lower annual net price

Earnings: $77,604
Debt: $8,250
Annual net price: $8,987

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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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