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Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you plan to study Heavy Equipment Maintenance, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College Area. Get started with the following essential facts.
Metropolitan Community College Area is located in Omaha, NE.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 heavy equipment maintenance graduations were recorded at Metropolitan Community College Area.
Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College Area
Distance learning is available at Metropolitan Community College Area. Of 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Rankings at Metropolitan Community College Area
Rankings can help you compare Metropolitan Community College Area’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 16 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #10 of 127 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #13 of 124 |
Earnings for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area
Students who complete Metropolitan Community College Area’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $53,810 |
| 4 years | $74,924 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area take home a median $74,924, compared with $49,579 for all Metropolitan Community College Area graduates — about 51% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 5% women (3) and 95% men (62).
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area
Of the 33 associate’s heavy equipment maintenance graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, 3% were women (1) and 97% were men (32).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, higher than 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 Metropolitan Community College Area
The Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Metropolitan Community College Area offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance | 65 |
Best-Paid Careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates
Graduates of the Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Metropolitan Community College Area go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates, 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
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