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Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools in Mississippi

In 2021-2022, 92 students earned their Equipment Maintenance degrees in MS.

A Heavy Equipment Maintenance major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Heavy Equipment Maintenance Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 46
Associate Degree 46
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 46

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 28.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 8,730 people employed in jobs related to an equipment maintenance degree, compared to 685,030 nationwide.

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Wages for Heavy Equipment Maintenance Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, equipment maintenance grads earn an average of $45,830. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,000.

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There are 8 colleges in Mississippi that offer equipment maintenance degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,348 Total Students

The 4.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $5,271. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,277 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,537 a year. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

A typical student attending Holmes Community College will pay a net price of $5,936. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,620 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,561 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 78% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,284 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,178 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 84% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,114 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,290. The student loan default rate is 5.20% which is lower than average.

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Careers in MS

Some of the careers equipment maintenance majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 12% $44,720
Machinery Maintenance Workers 11% $42,410
Millwrights 9% $41,650
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 7% $48,660

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 563
Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling 294
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 101
Mechanics & Repairers 14

View all majors related to Heavy Equipment Maintenance

View Nationwide Heavy Equipment Maintenance Report

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