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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Mt. Hood Community College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Mt. Hood Community College

If you plan to study heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, take a look at what Mt. Hood Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and has a total student population of 6,812. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 students received their associate's degree in equipment maintenance.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance section at the bottom of this page.

MHCC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

MHCC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

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Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at MHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at Mt. Hood Community College.

MHCC Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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MHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in equipment maintenance graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mt. Hood Community College with a associate's in equipment maintenance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

If you plan to be a equipment maintenance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mt. Hood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 8

Careers That Equipment Maintenance Grads May Go Into

A degree in equipment maintenance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 4,950 $56,450
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 2,430 $53,220
Millwrights 640 $59,990
Machinery Maintenance Workers 400 $41,590
Rail Car Repairers 300 $64,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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