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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech in South Carolina

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Schools in South Carolina

In 2021-2022, 119 students earned their Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech degrees in SC.

An Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech major is the 12th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Majors in South Carolina

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 80
Associate Degree 39

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a industrial mechanics and maintenance tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of industrial mechanics and maintenance tech majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 58.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 23.5%
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Jobs for Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Grads in South Carolina

12,030 people in the state and 520,050 in the nation are employed in jobs related to industrial mechanics and maintenance tech.

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Wages for Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a industrial mechanics and maintenance tech grad in the state is $51,360, compared to a typical salary of $54,000 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in South Carolina that offer industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,491 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,596. In their early career, Piedmont Technical College grads earn an average salary of $29,247. The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,861 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,495 after earning their degree at this institution. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,702.

#3

Aiken Technical College

Graniteville
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,873 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,855 a year.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,835 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, York Technical College grads earn an average salary of $30,976. A typical student attending York Technical College will pay a net price of $5,600.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,286 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 43% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,057.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,640 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,203 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,145 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Careers in SC

Some of the careers industrial mechanics and maintenance tech majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 16% $53,360
Millwrights 12% $46,850
Elevator Installers and Repairers 11% $63,700
Machinery Maintenance Workers 11% $49,950

View Nationwide Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Report

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