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Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

5 Colleges
$42,708 Avg Salary
$9,444 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 8,446 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the equipment maintenance undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance to be the best school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Aviation Institute of Maintenance is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Fremont.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, equipment maintenance graduates from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia take out $8,754 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $107, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at San Diego Miramar College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Diego, San Diego Miramar College is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges by State

Explore the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 100
California 270
Oregon 43
Nevada 43
Alaska 19

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Equipment Maintenance Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 7,478
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 923
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other 45

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 21,891
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 8,127
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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