Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge ★ Hidden gem
Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Private, for-profit · 282 undergraduates
All 1 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Louisiana high-school graduate (about $34,350/yr).
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $14,161 |
| $30k to $48k | $19,146 |
| $110k and up | $12,816 |
| All families (average) | $14,183 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $48,467 | +$14,117 | clears the bar | $6,333 | 0.4 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 73% of students receive Pell grants · 75% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.