2023 Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree School for You

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #18 most popular major in Mississippi with 169 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for equipment maintenance students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Heavy Equipment Maintenance

#1

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, MS

21 Associate Degrees

#1 in Quality in Mississippi

$3,160 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Itawamba Community College the best value school in Mississippi for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ICC are $3,160 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ICC is ranked #1 for overall quality for equipment maintenance in Mississippi.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Itawamba Community College Report

#2

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, MS

7 Associate Degrees

#3 in Quality in Mississippi

$3,740 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at EMCC are $3,740 per year.

EMCC also took the #3 spot in our Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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#3

Northeast Mississippi Community College

Booneville, MS

10 Associate Degrees

#10 in Quality in Mississippi

$4,770 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Mississippi Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a small public school located in the town of Booneville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Northeast Mississippi Community College are $4,770 a year. Equipment Maintenance majors at Northeast Mississippi Community College take out an average of $12,428 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, MS

#5 in Quality in Mississippi

$3,950 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,950 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College also made our Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #5.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

• 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.