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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Southwestern Illinois College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Southwestern Illinois College

If you plan to study heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, take a look at what Southwestern Illinois College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and approximately 6,906 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.

SWIC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

SWIC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at SWIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at Southwestern Illinois College.

SWIC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in equipment maintenance at SWIC are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Illinois College with a associate's in equipment maintenance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Illinois College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 6

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 IL, the home state for Southwestern Illinois College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 13,860 $55,890
Machinery Maintenance Workers 3,630 $54,400
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 3,080 $62,290
Rail Car Repairers 3,070 $52,920
Millwrights 1,850 $63,260

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.

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