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Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Ranken Technical College
If you plan to study Heavy Equipment Maintenance, take a look at what Ranken Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ranken Technical College sits in Saint Louis, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 29 heavy equipment maintenance degrees were granted at Ranken Technical College.
Online Class Availability at Ranken Technical College
Distance learning is available at Ranken Technical College. Of 1,784 students, 91 (5%) studied exclusively online and 1,230 (69%) took at least some classes online.
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Rankings at Ranken Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Ranken Technical College’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #14 of 16 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #16 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 124 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #116 of 127 |
Earnings for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates from Ranken Technical College
Those who finish Ranken Technical College’s Heavy Equipment Maintenance program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,842 |
| 2 years | $42,797 |
| 3 years | $49,387 |
| 4 years | $58,113 |
| 5 years | $64,631 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates from Ranken Technical College report median earnings of $58,113, compared with $52,561 for all Ranken Technical College graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates from Ranken Technical College is $13,050.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Ranken Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Heavy Equipment Maintenance graduates at Ranken Technical College are 7% women (2) and 93% men (27).
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program at Ranken Technical College
Among the 14 associate’s heavy equipment maintenance degrees awarded at Ranken Technical College, 7% were women (1) and 93% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Ranken Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Heavy Equipment Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Ranken Technical College, lower 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 Ranken Technical College
The Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Ranken Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance | 29 |
Top-Paying Careers for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Graduates
Students who finish Heavy Equipment Maintenance program at Ranken Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.