Veteran Trade Schools

VA-approved diesel mechanic programs in Kansas

Quick answer

Diesel mechanic training in Kansas is spread across 10 cities, with Liberal the largest at 2 locations.

VA's GI Bill® Comparison Tool lists 11 diesel mechanic training locations in Kansas with 11 approved programs: 10 with school programs and 1 with apprenticeship or on-the-job training. 1 has a VA caution flag.

Before you enroll, open the VA profile to confirm the exact program, and ask the School Certifying Official to confirm your start date. [VA: Choosing a GI Bill approved school]

11 locations, by city

Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, KS
VA profile for Dodge City Community College (opens VA Comparison Tool)
VA-approved School program Public VA caution flag
  • Cert Diesel Technology

VA caution flag: Flight Program - Suspended for 85/15 violation

VA caution flag: School placed on Heightened Cash Monitoring. The Department of Education has placed this school on Heightened Cash Monitoring because of financial or federal compliance issues. Learn more about Heightened Cash Monitoring

VA caution flag: Settlement with U.S. Government

GI Bill students (all programs): 22Accredited (regional)

Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool program data, retrieved October 24, 2026. School details come from VA's data file dated October 8, 2026. The list is sorted by city, then name. It isn't a ranking.

Common questions

How many GI Bill-approved diesel mechanic programs are in Kansas?

VA's GI Bill Comparison Tool lists 11 approved programs at 11 locations in Kansas as of October 24, 2026. That's about 2% of the 612 diesel mechanic locations in VA's data nationally. By type: 9 public colleges and technical schools, 1 private nonprofit school, 1 employer or apprenticeship sponsor.

[VA: GI Bill Comparison Tool]

Which cities in Kansas have diesel mechanic programs?

By number of locations: Liberal (2), Dodge City (1), El Dorado (1), Goodland (1), Highland (1), Hutchinson (1) and 4 more cities.

[VA: GI Bill Comparison Tool]

Are there paid diesel mechanic apprenticeships in Kansas that take the GI Bill?

Yes. 1 location offers VA-approved on-the-job training in Kansas (1 program). With the Post-9/11 GI Bill, you're paid wages plus a monthly housing payment that steps down every six months.

[VA: GI Bill Comparison Tool] [VA: On-the-job training and apprenticeships]

Do any diesel mechanic schools in Kansas have VA caution flags?

Yes. 1 location has a VA caution flag. Each flag is shown on its listing in VA's wording. Read it before you enroll.

[VA: GI Bill Comparison Tool]

Other trades in Kansas

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, “GI Bill Comparison Tool”. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  2. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, “GI Bill Comparison Tool data (ComparisonToolData.xlsx)”. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
  3. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, “Choosing a GI Bill approved school”. Retrieved October 23, 2026.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.