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Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$3,617 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,708 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for equipment maintenance students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for equipment maintenance majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Our 2023 rankings named Itawamba Community College the best value school in Mississippi for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public school 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 #3 for overall quality for equipment maintenance in Mississippi.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Itawamba Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Mississippi Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Heavy Equipment Maintenance Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

EMCC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,740 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that equipment maintenance majors at EMCC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $6,746.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, EMCC is ranked #5 for overall quality for equipment maintenance in Mississippi.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at East Mississippi Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a great value for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are $3,950 per year.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report

Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 3 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.

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