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Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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

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

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

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #21 most popular major in the country with 8,446 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast 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 2023 rankings named Bluegrass Community and Technical College the best school in the Southeast Region for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Lexington.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at Bluegrass Community and Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,420.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Elizabethtown.

The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,435.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Lincoln Tech - Nashville is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

Equipment Maintenance majors at Lincoln Tech - Nashville take out an average of $14,694 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $246.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Manassas.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Somerset Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. SCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Somerset.

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Itawamba Community 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 #7 on the list. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.

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Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. SKYCTC is a small public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, equipment maintenance majors at SKYCTC accumulate an average of around $10,065 in student debt.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 208
Georgia 1,248
Arkansas 217
North Carolina 55
Florida 38
West Virginia 1
Louisiana 85
Virginia 3
Alabama 638
Kentucky 2,386
Tennessee 687
Mississippi 169

One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Equipment Maintenance Concentrations

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 25 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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