Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $13,930
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    282
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is a higher education institution located in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA. In 2019, the most popular Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge were Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (142 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 337 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge. 25.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 74.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (276 degrees), 5.63 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (49 degrees).

    Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,930.

    In 2024, 79% of undergraduate students attending Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $13,930
    2024 Value
    5.5%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,930. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge grew by 5.5%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    79%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    77%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    79% of undergraduate students at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 9.72% with respect to 2023, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge had a total enrollment of 282 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is 282 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge, both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.8% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.355% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.355% Asian, and 0.355% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (61.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (25%) and White Male (8.14%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 282 students. The full-time enrollment at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is 282 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      239 enrolled students
    2. White
      29 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      11 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is 84.8% Black or African American, 10.3% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.355% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.355% Asian, and 0.355% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 163 fewer women than men received degrees from Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is black or african american (276 degrees awarded). There were 5.63 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (49 degrees).

    The most common Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (142 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (337 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Aircraft pilots & flight engineers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge are Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (33,875 people), Other managers (10,516 people), Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists (6,081 people), Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (3,408 people), and General & operations managers (2,795 people).

    The most specialized majors at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge in 2024 are Transportation (337 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Physicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge are Physicians, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Chief executives & legislators, Personal financial advisors, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

    The most specialized majors at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge are Transportation (337 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Air transportation
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge are Air transportation (35,418 people), Services incidental to transportation (9,395 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (7,692 people), National security & international affairs (5,499 people), and Computer Systems Design (5,140 people).

    The most specialized majors at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge are Transportation (337 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    250
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    87
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 250 degrees were awarded to men at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge, which is 2.87 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (87).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 250 degrees were awarded to men at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 2.87 times more than the 87 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 87 degrees were awarded to men at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 0.348 times less than the 250 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    73%
    100% Completion Time
    74%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 73% of students graduating from Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 74% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      276 degrees awarded
    2. White
      49 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      7 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is black or african american (276 degrees awarded). There were 5.63 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (49 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Male
      381 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Male
      255 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Male
      245 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge is black or african american male (381 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (255 degrees).

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