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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Western Technical College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Western Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a equipment maintenance school? To help you decide if Western Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's equipment maintenance program.

Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 4,240.

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 Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

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

Western Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

5% 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 Western Technical College are white. Around 95% 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 Technical College 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 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Western Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 25
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 4

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 WI, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 9,650 $53,390
Machinery Maintenance Workers 2,830 $51,870
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 1,940 $50,390
Millwrights 820 $63,670
Elevator Installers and Repairers 190 $63,610

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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