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2023 Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$5,195 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,328 Avg Salary

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

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #124 most popular major in South Carolina with 56 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for equipment maintenance students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Colleges.

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Heavy Equipment Maintenance

#1

Aiken Technical College

Graniteville, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Aiken Technical College the best value school in South Carolina for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Graniteville, Aiken Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Aiken Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,306 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, equipment maintenance graduates from Aiken Technical College carry an average student debtload of $14,195.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Aiken Technical College Report

The excellent associate degree programs at Florence-Darlington Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in South Carolina. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Florence-Darlington Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,870 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Florence-Darlington Technical College

#3

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means York Technical College is a great value for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. York Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at York Technical College are $5,410 a year. Equipment Maintenance majors at York Technical College take out an average of $12,754 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 7 majors within the area of study, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 schools only.

  • 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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