The Equipment Maintenance Major at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

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Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a equipment maintenance school? To help you decide if West Kentucky Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's equipment maintenance program.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is located in Paducah, Kentucky and approximately 4,893 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 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.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Equipment Maintenance (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Equipment Maintenance

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

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Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in equipment maintenance at West Kentucky Community and Technical 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 West Kentucky Community and Technical 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	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology	60

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 KY, the home state for West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	8,860	$53,080
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	2,830	$47,720
Machinery Maintenance Workers	1,260	$47,380
Millwrights	910	$51,910
Rail Car Repairers	450	$56,720

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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