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Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Heavy Equipment Maintenance, you may want to check out the program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College is in Prestonsburg, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 heavy equipment maintenance degrees were awarded at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
Online Class Availability at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. Of 2,618 students, 1,127 (43%) studied exclusively online and 595 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (53).
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Of the 8 associate’s heavy equipment maintenance graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, below the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Heavy Equipment Maintenance Concentrations at Big Sandy Community and Technical College
This Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance | 53 |
Top-Paying Careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates
Graduates of the Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $74,051 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $69,523 |
| Millwrights | $69,067 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $68,487 |
| Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons | $54,995 |
| Rail Car Repairers | $49,359 |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | $39,180 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $36,138 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $31,702 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.