Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Southern Crescent Technical College
If you are interested in studying Heavy Equipment Maintenance, take a look at what Southern Crescent Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southern Crescent Technical College is located in Griffin, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 heavy equipment maintenance degrees were awarded at Southern Crescent Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern Crescent Technical College
Many students take online classes at Southern Crescent Technical College. Among 6,185 students, 3,266 (53%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,434 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Rankings at Southern Crescent Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Crescent Technical College’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #3 of 12 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #7 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 46 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #19 of 127 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #45 of 124 |
Earnings for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College
Those who finish Southern Crescent Technical 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $39,049 |
| 4 years | $56,436 |
| 5 years | $65,957 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College earn a median of $56,436, compared with $37,524 for all Southern Crescent Technical College graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Southern Crescent Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Southern Crescent Technical College are 4% women (2) and 96% men (47).
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program at Southern Crescent Technical College
Of the 5 associate’s heavy equipment maintenance degrees awarded at Southern Crescent Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Southern Crescent Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Southern Crescent Technical College, below 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 Southern Crescent Technical College
This Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Southern Crescent Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance | 49 |
Best-Paid Careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates
Graduates of the Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Southern Crescent Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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.