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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at River Parishes Community College

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

River Parishes Community College is located in Gonzales, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,755. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 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.

River Parishes Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

River Parishes Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

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Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at River Parishes Community College

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

River Parishes Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

13% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in equipment maintenance at River Parishes Community College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 River Parishes Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology	16

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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 LA, the home state for River Parishes Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	7,330	$56,760
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	3,310	$47,530
Machinery Maintenance Workers	2,350	$49,640
Millwrights	1,740	$58,380
Rail Car Repairers	380	$51,470

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.

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