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Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Central Community College

If you are interested in studying Heavy Equipment Maintenance, take a look at what Central Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Community College is located in Grand Island, NE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 152 heavy equipment maintenance degrees were awarded at Central Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Community College

Online coursework is an option at Central Community College. Among 6,927 students, 4,078 (59%) studied exclusively online and 1,328 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Rankings at Central Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Central Community College’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Nebraska	#2 of 3
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#5 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 124
Best Value	Nationwide	#44 of 127

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Central Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Central Community College are 5% women (8) and 95% men (144).

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program at Central Community College

Among the 17 associate’s heavy equipment maintenance graduates at Central Community College, 6% were women (1) and 94% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Central Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 82% of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Central Community College, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Heavy Equipment Maintenance Concentrations at Central Community College

This Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Central Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance	152

Top-Paying Careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates

Those who complete Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Central Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	$74,051
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$69,523
Millwrights	$69,067
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$68,487
Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons	$54,995
Rail Car Repairers	$49,359
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$39,180
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$36,138
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$31,702

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.