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Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance at Northwest Shoals Community College
If you plan to study Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance, consider the program at Northwest Shoals Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwest Shoals Community College is located in Muscle Shoals, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 103 industrial mechanics & maintenance degrees were awarded at Northwest Shoals Community College.
Studying Online at Northwest Shoals Community College
Distance learning is available at Northwest Shoals Community College. Among 4,665 students, 1,094 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,308 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance graduates at Northwest Shoals Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance graduates at Northwest Shoals Community College are 6% women (6) and 94% men (97).
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Associate’s Program at Northwest Shoals Community College
Among the 29 associate’s industrial mechanics & maintenance degrees awarded at Northwest Shoals Community College, 7% were women (2) and 93% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Shoals Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Shoals Community College, lower than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Graduates
Students who finish Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance program at Northwest Shoals Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Industrial Mechanics & 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 |
| 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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