The Equipment Maintenance Major at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Find Trade Colleges

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

If you are interested in studying heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU Tech is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 4,606 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.

WSU Tech Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Degrees Available

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

WSU Tech Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Equipment Maintenance Student Demographics at WSU Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the equipment maintenance majors at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology.

WSU Tech Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate’s Program

8% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of equipment maintenance associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in equipment maintenance at WSU Tech are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. WSU Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in equipment maintenance graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology with a associate's in equipment maintenance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

The following equipment maintenance concentations are available at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology	34

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	5,260	$51,590
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	1,880	$49,600
Machinery Maintenance Workers	850	$45,330
Rail Car Repairers	830	$49,060
Millwrights	460	$50,200

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.

TradeCollege.org provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. TradeCollege.org is a for-profit site, and the displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.