2023 Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in Illinois
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance School for You
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #166 most popular major in Illinois with 85 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 Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best value experiences for equipment maintenance students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Best Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality in Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Our analysis found Southwestern Illinois College to be the best value school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SWIC are $6,390 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Elgin Community College is a great value for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, ECC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
ECC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,140 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 80 |
Ohio | 12 |
Wisconsin | 61 |
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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Related Majors for Equipment Maintenance
One of 7 majors within the area of study, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Equipment Maintenance
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 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.