DSL · NY

Diesel Mechanic Schools in New York

5 schools in New York reported diesel mechanic graduates for 2023-24, 115 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

New York Automotive and Diesel Institute

178-18 Liberty Avenue, Jamaica, NY · Private for-profit, 2-year

DSL 58
AUTO 164
BODY 21

Grads 2023-24: 58 diesel mechanic
Program tuition 2023-24: $38,600 15 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $39,870 undergraduate certificate

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

10 Upper College Drive, Alfred, NY · Public, 4-year

DSL 33
ELEC 105
WELD 66
CNST 38
HEO 33
HVAC 33
AUTO 22
CNC 18
BODY 5

Grads 2023-24: 33 diesel mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $8,892
Median pay 1 yr out: $48,824 associate degree

SUNY Morrisville

80 Eaton Street, Morrisville, NY · Public, 4-year

DSL 12
AUTO 35
CNST 5
BODY 3

Grads 2023-24: 12 diesel mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $8,837
Median pay 1 yr out: $52,419 associate degree

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

State Route 7, Cobleskill, NY · Public, 4-year

DSL 11

Grads 2023-24: 11 diesel mechanic
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $8,768
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $49,814

Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES

1585 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh, NY · Public, under 2-year

DSL 1
ELEC 1

Grads 2023-24: 1 diesel mechanic
Largest program 2025-26: $15,100
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $59,066

Diesel Mechanic Schools by city

Licensing in New York

Requirements are set by New York (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for diesel technicians on CareerOneStop's License Finder for New York. General path: Diesel Mechanic Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in New York at $70,100 (middle 80% from $48,360 to $90,090), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many diesel mechanic schools are there in New York?

5 schools in New York reported diesel mechanic graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 115 awards in all (32 undergraduate certificates, 83 associate degrees).

How much does a diesel technician make in New York?

The BLS median annual wage for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in New York was $70,100 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $48,360 and the top 10% over $90,090.

All trade schools in New York

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.