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Basic Certificates in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

4,376 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 180 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a basic certificate in equipment maintenance. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 23% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of equipment maintenance graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Equipment Maintenance Majors

In 2020-2021, 4,376 earned their basic certificate in equipment maintenance. This makes it the 16th most popular basic certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in equipment maintenance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 4,376
Undergraduate Certificate 2,586
Associate Degree 1,741
Bachelor’s Degree 14

Earnings of Equipment Maintenance Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for equipment maintenance students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in equipment maintenance. About 94.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4,113
Women 263
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The racial-ethnic distribution of equipment maintenance basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 53
Black or African American 380
Hispanic or Latino 446
White 3,273
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 214
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There are 180 colleges that offer a basic certificate in equipment maintenance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

458 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for equipment maintenance students seekinga basic certificate is Bluegrass Community and Technical College. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 458 basic certificates were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at Bluegrass Community and Technical College. About 7% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

263 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 263 people received their basic certificate in equipment maintenance from Georgia Northwestern Technical College. About 6% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

185 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College awarded 185 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 2% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
172 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 172 basic certificates were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at Ivy Tech Community College. About 12% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

167 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College awarded 167 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 4% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

163 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Jefferson Community and Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in equipment maintenance. Roughly 12,100 attend the school each year. The equipment maintenance program at Jefferson Community and Technical College awarded 163 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.

#7

Somerset Community College

Somerset, Kentucky
152 Yearly Graduations
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Somerset Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. The equipment maintenance program at Somerset Community College awarded 152 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#8

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, South Carolina
111 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Piedmont Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 people received their basic certificate in equipment maintenance from Piedmont Technical College. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.

110 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gadsden State Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Gadsden State Community College awarded 110 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 10% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

99 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Maysville Community and Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The equipment maintenance program at Maysville Community and Technical College awarded 99 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 6% were women and 2% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

MIAT College of Technology

Canton, Michigan
99 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their basic certificate is MIAT College of Technology. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 people received their basic certificate in equipment maintenance from MIAT College of Technology. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.

92 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Owensboro Community and Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 people received their basic certificate in equipment maintenance from Owensboro Community and Technical College. About 7% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

86 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gateway Community and Technical College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in equipment maintenance. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The equipment maintenance program at Gateway Community and Technical College awarded 86 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

81 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their basic certificate is West Georgia Technical College. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 people received their basic certificate in equipment maintenance from West Georgia Technical College. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.

81 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern Union State Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 people received their basic certificate in equipment maintenance from Southern Union State Community College. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

#16

Central Community College

Grand Island, Nebraska
80 Yearly Graduations
1% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for equipment maintenance majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Central Community College. Each year, around 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Central Community College awarded 80 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 1% were women.

#17

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, Georgia
76 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 basic certificates were handed out to equipment maintenance majors at CGTC. About 9% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

67 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The equipment maintenance program at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas awarded 67 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 3% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Lanier Technical College

Oakwood, Georgia
63 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lanier Technical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in equipment maintenance. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 people received their basic certificate in equipment maintenance from Lanier Technical College. About 8% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, Kentucky
59 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hopkinsville Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in equipment maintenance. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The equipment maintenance program at Hopkinsville Community College awarded 59 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 7% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Equipment Maintenance Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance 4,164
Heavy Equipment Maintenance 208
Other Heavy Equipment Maintenance 4

Below are some popular majors that are similar to equipment maintenance that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 18,225
Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling 6,566
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 4,342
Precision Systems Maintenance 289
Other Mechanic Technologies 128

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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