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Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Linn-Benton Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Heavy Equipment Maintenance, you may want to check out the program at Linn-Benton Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Linn-Benton Community College sits in Albany, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 heavy equipment maintenance degrees were granted at Linn-Benton Community College.

Studying Online at Linn-Benton Community College

Distance learning is available at Linn-Benton Community College. Of 5,242 students, 1,109 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,100 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Rankings at Linn-Benton Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Linn-Benton Community College’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#2 of 2
Best Value	Oregon	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#12 of 20
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#12 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#71 of 124
Best Value	Nationwide	#92 of 127

Earnings for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates from Linn-Benton Community College

Students who complete Linn-Benton Community College’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,612
2 years	$52,107

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Linn-Benton Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Linn-Benton Community College are 10% women (2) and 90% men (18).

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program at Linn-Benton Community College

Of the 20 associate’s heavy equipment maintenance degrees awarded at Linn-Benton Community College, 10% were women (2) and 90% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 15% of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Linn-Benton Community College, lower 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 Linn-Benton Community College

The Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Linn-Benton Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Heavy Equipment Maintenance	4
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance	16

Best-Paid Careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates

Those who complete Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Linn-Benton Community College pursue many career paths. Below are 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.