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Diesel Technology, A.S. Career/Tech

Offered at these locations: Vincennes

This degree is built for people who want to understand, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty engines and large equipment. You will diagnose mechanical problems, overhaul diesel engines, and service complex hydraulic and electrical systems. Graduates work as diesel technicians, fleet mechanics, service managers, and heavy equipment specialists.

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How long will it take?

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This program is built around a four-semester sequence totaling 60 credit hours. The recommended path below:

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How to Apply

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  1. Submit either the VU Application or Common App
  2. Admission as a Vincennes University student leading to a degree or technical certificate requires one of the following:

If you have less than 24 credits from another college, you will need to complete placement testing.

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Locations where this degree is offered:

Vincennes Campus


What can I expect during my time at VU?

  • The University’s instructors are true experts in their fields and readily available to help students gain the academic and practical skills they need to excel.
  • The University offers substantial academic and social support systems to help students learn and grow.
  • Small class sizes enable students to participate fully in activities and discussions and to seek out extra help when needed.
  • Affordable tuition allows students to graduate with less debt.

What can I do with this degree?

A degree from Vincennes University’s Diesel Technology Program will prepare you for a lifelong career in an essential and rewarding profession.

Accreditation

Vincennes University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-5000
Chicago, IL 60604-1411
800-621-7440

Vincennes University is authorized as a postsecondary educational institution by the State of Indiana.

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We are happy to chat with you to answer your questions and understand your personal goals.
Please reach out to us at VUADMIT@VINU.EDU or call 812-888-4313 for more information.

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