Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and approximately 8,677 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance section at the bottom of this page.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings
Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in equipment maintenance graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with a associate's in equipment maintenance.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance
The following equipment maintenance concentations are available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | 1 |
Related Majors
- Mechanics & Repairers
- Electronics Maintenance & Repair
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration
- Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Careers That Equipment Maintenance Grads May Go Into
A degree in equipment maintenance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 5,080 | $49,630 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics | 1,530 | $47,620 |
Machinery Maintenance Workers | 970 | $43,660 |
Millwrights | 940 | $43,330 |
Rail Car Repairers | 210 | $45,830 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.