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2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

25 Colleges
$46,328 Avg Salary
$15,688 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance was ranked #199 in the country. In fact 8,717 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for equipment maintenance majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Elizabethtown Community and Technical College to be the best school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Equipment Maintenance majors at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College take out an average of $13,692 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 25 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bluegrass Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lexington.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at Bluegrass Community and Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,642.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Georgia Northwestern Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Southeast Region . Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rome.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Somerset Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Somerset, SCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Itawamba Community College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at ICC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,470.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Lincoln Tech - Nashville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at Lincoln Tech - Nashville take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,175.

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With a ranking of #7, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, equipment maintenance graduates from SKYCTC carry an average student debtload of $14,975.

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East Mississippi Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

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#9

Aiken Technical College

Graniteville, SC

Aiken Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Aiken Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Graniteville.

After completing their Associate Degree, equipment maintenance graduates from Aiken Technical College carry an average student debtload of $14,195.

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With a ranking of #10, Florence-Darlington Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges by State

Explore the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 185
North Carolina 5
Tennessee 12
Kentucky 422
South Carolina 56
Louisiana 8
Arkansas 48
Alabama 192
Mississippi 75

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,539
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 19,594
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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