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Equipment Maintenance Schools in Illinois

300 Equipment Maintenance students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In this state, Equipment Maintenance is the 21st most popular major out of a total 48 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Equipment Maintenance Majors in Illinois

Equipment Maintenance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 168
Associate Degree 78
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 54
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 54

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a equipment maintenance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of equipment maintenance majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
  • White: 79.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Equipment Maintenance Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 26,340 people employed in jobs related to an equipment maintenance degree, compared to 685,030 nationwide.

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Wages for Equipment Maintenance Jobs in Illinois

Equipment Maintenance grads earn an average of $55,890 in the state and $54,000 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer equipment maintenance degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,002 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 8.10% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,227.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,551 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,695.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
992 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,213 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,006 after graduation. 27% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending SWIC will pay a net price of $7,150.

#4

Kaskaskia College

Centralia
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,282 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,064. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,561 a year.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,050 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $36,541 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,728 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,687 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,683 a year. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%.

#9

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,618 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.30% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 61% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,697 Total Students

The 4.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,109 after earning their degree at this institution.

Equipment Maintenance Careers in IL

Some of the careers equipment maintenance majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Millwrights 12% $67,560
Elevator Installers and Repairers 11% $100,970
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 10% $54,930
Machinery Maintenance Workers 9% $53,270
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 9% $60,470
Rail Car Repairers 8% $52,240

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to equipment maintenance.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 2,629
Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling 1,092
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 485
Precision Systems Maintenance 12

View all majors related to Equipment Maintenance

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