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2023 Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in Minnesota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$6,014 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,927 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance School for You

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #193 most popular major in Minnesota with 25 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best value 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 Schools in Minnesota

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

Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality in Heavy Equipment Maintenance

$6,208 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Dakota County Technical College to be the best value school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DCTC are $6,208 a year.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Dakota County Technical College Report

#2

Mesabi Range College

Virginia, MN
$5,788 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mesabi Range College is a great value for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Mesabi Range College is a small public school located in the remote town of Virginia.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mesabi Range College are $5,788 per year. After completing their degree, equipment maintenance graduates from Mesabi Range College carry an average student debtload of $11,545.

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$5,773 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Hibbing Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Hibbing, Hibbing Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hibbing Community College are $5,773 a year. While working on their degree, equipment maintenance majors at Hibbing Community College accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.

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#4

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN
$5,741 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Hennepin Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in Minnesota. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Hennepin Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,741 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Hennepin Technical College Report

$6,562 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Minnesota State College Southeast helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in Minnesota. Located in the distant town of Winona, MSC Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

MSC Southeast undergraduate students pay an average of $6,562 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Minnesota State College Southeast Report

Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 87
Kansas 12
Iowa 26
Nebraska 39
North Dakota 4
South Dakota 0

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 5 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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