Associate Degrees in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance
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Education Levels of Equipment Maintenance Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,741 students earned their associate degree in equipment maintenance. This makes it the 63rd most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in equipment maintenance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 4,376 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,586 |
| Associate Degree | 1,741 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 14 |
Earnings of Equipment Maintenance Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in equipment maintenance is $45,327. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $41,274 to a high of $51,571.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in equipment maintenance is $12,000. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $16,434 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $11,563.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $103.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in equipment maintenance. About 94.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,645 |
| Women | 96 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of equipment maintenance associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 106 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 |
| White | 1,364 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 95 |
Most Popular Equipment Maintenance Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 190 colleges that offer an associate degree in equipment maintenance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for equipment maintenance students seekingan associate degree is Bluegrass Community and Technical College. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The equipment maintenance program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College awarded 139 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 9% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gadsden State Community College. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at GSCC. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in equipment maintenance. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The equipment maintenance program at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College awarded 56 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 4% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in equipment maintenance. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.
Somerset Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in equipment maintenance. The equipment maintenance program at Somerset Community College awarded 47 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 6th most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Georgia Northwestern Technical College. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
State Technical College of Missouri comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in equipment maintenance. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at STC.
Northeast Alabama Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their associate degree in equipment maintenance from Northeast. About 9% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western Technical College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at Western Technical College. About 3% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern Union State Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in equipment maintenance. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 people received their associate degree in equipment maintenance from Southern Union State Community College.
The 11th most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their associate degree is South Georgia Technical College. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at South Georgia Technical College awarded 28 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 4% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arkansas at Monticello comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in equipment maintenance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,779 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,631 per year. The equipment maintenance program at University of Arkansas at Monticello awarded 27 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Ranken Technical College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Ranken Technical College awarded 26 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.
Itawamba Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in equipment maintenance. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at ICC.
The 15th most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their associate degree is Maysville Community and Technical College. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Maysville Community and Technical College awarded 24 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
MIAT College of Technology is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their associate degree in equipment maintenance from MIAT College of Technology. Of these students, 8% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Aiken Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in equipment maintenance. The equipment maintenance program at Aiken Technical College awarded 23 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
East Mississippi Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in equipment maintenance. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at EMCC.
The 18th most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Joaquin Delta College. Roughly 18,200 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at Delta. Of these students, 5% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lanier Technical College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 5,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Lanier Technical College awarded 22 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to equipment maintenance that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 12,781 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 1,893 |
| Electronics Maintenance & Repair | 1,646 |
| Other Mechanic Technologies | 1,004 |
| Precision Systems Maintenance | 914 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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