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Diesel Driving Academy can be found in Shreveport, LA (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Diesel Driving Academy.
The most common majors at the school are in transportation.
Diesel Driving Academy is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 117 students were enrolled in the school. Diesel Driving Academy has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Diesel Driving Academy, Inc. was established for the purpose of screening, testing , evaluating and training men and women in both preparatory and supplemental training for the trucking industry as over-the-road and local truck drivers."
More complete details are provided below.
Diesel Driving Academy
4709 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71109
General Phone: (318) 636-6300
http://www.dda.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 212 | truck and bus driver |
Number of programs and degrees for Diesel Driving Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 212 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Diesel Driving Academy had a total enrollment of 117 students (239 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 16% |
| Black | 83% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 29% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 19% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Shreveport, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Diesel Driving Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2260200)
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Diesel Driving Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career services On-campus library
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