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2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

19 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.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis to be the best school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, equipment maintenance graduates from CVTC carry an average student debtload of $13,119.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Madison Area Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, equipment maintenance graduates from WITC carry an average student debtload of $8,983.

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#5

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Out of the 19 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. NWTC is a large public school located in the city of Green Bay.

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MIAT College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Canton, MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at MIAT College of Technology take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,957. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $82, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. C-TEC of Licking County is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Newark.

On average, equipment maintenance graduates from C-TEC of Licking County take out $7,172 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #9, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southwest Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Fennimore.

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With a ranking of #10, Warren County Career Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Warren County Career Center is a small public school located in the rural area of Lebanon.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at Warren County Career Center take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $6,820.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges by State

Explore the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 263
Indiana 265
Wisconsin 347
Ohio 119
Illinois 252

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

Majors Similar to Equipment Maintenance

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 19 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).

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