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Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges
$43,358 Avg Salary
$9,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance to be the best school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Oakland, Aviation Institute of Maintenance is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Equipment Maintenance majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $99, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Linn-Benton Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Far Western US Region . LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

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#6

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA

San Diego Miramar College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs. Located in the city of San Diego, San Diego Miramar College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Los Angeles Trade Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 68
Washington 39
Oregon 31
Alaska 5

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 7 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).

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