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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Renton Technical College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Renton Technical College

Every heavy/industrial equipment maintenance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the equipment maintenance program at Renton Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Renton Technical College is located in Renton, Washington and approximately 3,214 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 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.

Renton Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

Renton Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

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Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at Renton Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at Renton Technical College.

Renton Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

9% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in equipment maintenance at Renton Technical College are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Renton Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in equipment maintenance graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Renton Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 11

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 WA, the home state for Renton Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 7,210 $61,870
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 4,560 $59,580
Millwrights 1,530 $63,120
Machinery Maintenance Workers 790 $54,220
Rail Car Repairers 650 $58,090

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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