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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Western Dakota Technical Institute

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Western Dakota Technical Institute

Every heavy/industrial equipment maintenance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the equipment maintenance program at Western Dakota Technical Institute stacks up to those at other schools.

Western Dakota Tech is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and approximately 1,324 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.

Western Dakota Tech Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

Western Dakota Tech Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at Western Dakota Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Western Dakota Tech Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

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 Western Dakota Tech are white. Around 100% 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 Western Dakota Technical Institute with a associate's in equipment maintenance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

If you plan to be a equipment maintenance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Dakota Technical Institute. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 SD, the home state for Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 1,220 $46,730
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 520 $50,330
Millwrights 140 $54,690
Machinery Maintenance Workers 70 $31,230

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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