Diesel Mechanic Schools Near Lincoln

Metropolitan Community College

• Metropolitan Community College in Elkhorn, Nebraska, offers an associate in applied science degree in diesel technology with options to specialize in diesel service, heavy equipment or power generation. The associate degree gives students 27 credit hours of general educational requirements. The major requires successful completion of 10 courses worth 32.5 credit hours. Admission to the college is offered to anyone at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent who will benefit from a program of study. Tuition for Nebraska residents is $43 per credit hour. Out-of-state tuition is $64.50 a credit hour. The college does not offer housing options.

  Metropolitan Community College
  829 N. 204th St.
  Elkhorn, NE 68022
  402-289-1200
  http://www.mccneb.edu

Southeast Community College

• The Southeast Community College Milford campus offers an associate of applied science degree in diesel technology with an emphasis in either farm or truck equipment. The college offers a cooperative education program for each emphasis that allows students to earn wages through cooperative work sites. The farm equipment emphasis degree requires 122 credit hours for graduation, including completion of 26 core courses that address farm equipment. The truck equipment emphasis degree requires 124 credit hours for graduation, including 24 core courses that address truck equipment. Each emphasis requires 23 to 24 credit hours of general education courses. Admission to the program is offered to individuals with a high school diploma or equivalent who have completed a college placement test such as the COMPASS or ACT. Tuition for Nebraska residents is $47 per credit hour. Out-of-state tuition is $57.50 per credit hour. The Milford campus has two traditional dormitory-style residence halls and an apartment-style complex, each available with meal plans.

  Southeast Community College
  600 South State St.
  Milford, NE 68405
  ?402-761-2131?
  http://www.southeast.edu

Northeast Community College

• Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska, offers an associate of applied science degree in diesel technology. There are 80.5 credit hours required for graduation. Core requirements include courses on safety, job searches, welding, welding lab and an internship worth eight credits. General education requirements include 13 credit hours in computer applications, applied mathematics, finance, human relations and career composition. Students can choose an agricultural or truck equipment option that fulfills the 56 credit hours of electives required to complete the degree. Admission is offered to students with a high school diploma or equivalent who have completed a college placement test, such as the COMPASS or ACT. Nebraska residents pay $67 per credit hour. Out-of-state tuition is $83.75 per credit hour. The campus has two traditional dormitory-style residence halls and an apartment-style complex, each available with meal plans.

  Northeast Community College
  801 East Benjamin Ave.
  Norfolk, NE 68702
  402-371-2020
  http://www.northeast.edu