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2026 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools

There are 372 colleges that offer a degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance. Learn more about the most popular schools below:

Finding the Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance School for You

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for Heavy Equipment Maintenance students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 372 schools in the United States to see which Heavy Equipment Maintenance programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.

Check out the Heavy Equipment Maintenance programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2026 rankings named Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College the most popular school in the U.S. for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public school located in Bowling Green, KY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 370 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,468. Read More…

Bluegrass Community and Technical College landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public school located in Lexington, KY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 342 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,755. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Bluegrass Community and Technical College Report

Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #3 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school located in Rome, GA. This school awarded 318 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $36,365. Read More…

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College landed the #4 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Elizabethtown, KY, this is a public institution. This school awarded 283 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,824. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

Owensboro Community and Technical College landed the #5 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Owensboro, KY, this is a public institution. This school awarded 268 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $34,579. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Owensboro Community and Technical College Report

#6

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Indianapolis, IN, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 243 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $46,027. Read More…

Universal Technical Institute-Canton landed the #7 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Universal Technical Institute-Canton is a private for-profit school located in Canton, MI. During the most recent year for which we have data, 208 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $39,606. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Universal Technical Institute-Canton Report

Gadsden State Community College comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Located in Gadsden, AL, this is a public institution. This school awarded 202 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,458. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Gadsden State Community College Report

Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Louisville, KY, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 192 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,070. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Jefferson Community and Technical College Report

#10

Somerset Community College

Somerset, KY

Somerset Community College comes in at #10 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Located in Somerset, KY, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $33,829. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Somerset Community College

Los Angeles Trade Technical College landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public school located in Los Angeles, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $32,209. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Los Angeles Trade Technical College Report

Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville comes in at #12 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Located in Nashville, TN, this is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded 153 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,740. Read More…

#13

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Central Community College landed the #13 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Central Community College is a public school located in Grand Island, NE. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,713. Read More…

Chattahoochee Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Marietta, GA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $37,470. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Chattahoochee Technical College

Gateway Community and Technical College comes in at #15 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Located in Florence, KY, this is a public institution. This school awarded 115 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,644. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Gateway Community and Technical College

Northwest Shoals Community College landed the #16 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Muscle Shoals, AL, this is a public institution. This school awarded 103 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $35,767. Read More…

Southern Union State Community College comes in at #17 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Southern Union State Community College is a public school located in Wadley, AL. This school awarded 103 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $37,708. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Southern Union State Community College Report

#18

San Joaquin Delta College

Stockton, CA

San Joaquin Delta College landed the #18 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. San Joaquin Delta College is a public school located in Stockton, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,906. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at San Joaquin Delta College Report

#19

Rend Lake College

Ina, IL

Rend Lake College landed the #19 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Ina, IL, this is a public institution. This school awarded 88 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $34,943. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Rend Lake College

#20

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, GA

Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #20 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Located in Warner Robins, GA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,207. Read More…

#21

Great Basin College

Elko, NV

Great Basin College landed the #21 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Located in Elko, NV, this is a public institution. This school awarded 83 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $47,529. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Great Basin College

#22

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

Lanier Technical College landed the #22 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Lanier Technical College is a public school located in Gainesville, GA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $36,481. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Lanier Technical College

#23

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA

College of the Sequoias comes in at #23 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. College of the Sequoias is a public school located in Visalia, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $31,441. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at College of the Sequoias

#24

Henderson Community College

Henderson, KY

Henderson Community College landed the #24 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking. Henderson Community College is a public school located in Henderson, KY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people earned their degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $36,607. Full Heavy Equipment Maintenance at Henderson Community College Report

San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto comes in at #25 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Heavy Equipment Maintenance majors. Located in Salida, CA, this is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded 73 degrees in Heavy Equipment Maintenance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $32,791. Read full report on Heavy Equipment Maintenance at San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto

#28

Portland Community College

Portland, OR
#30

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, KY
#34

Philadelphia Technician Training

Philadelphia, PA
#35

Panola College

Carthage, TX
#36

Polytech Adult Education

Woodside, DE
#38

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL
#44

Savannah Technical College

Savannah, GA
#45

Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, WI
#49

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that also graduate students in this major every year.

Rank College Location
51 Athens Technical College Athens, GA
52 Davis Technical College Kaysville, UT
53 Maysville Community and Technical College Maysville, KY
54 Barstow Community College Barstow, CA
55 Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS
56 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI
57 Ashland Community and Technical College Ashland, KY
58 Southeastern Community College West Burlington, IA
59 West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah, KY
60 Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence, SC
61 Oconee Fall Line Technical College Sandersville, GA
62 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown Morristown, TN
63 Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Valdosta, GA
64 Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA
65 Aiken Technical College Graniteville, SC
66 Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College Minden, LA
67 San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario Ontario, CA
68 Texarkana College Texarkana, TX
69 Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA
70 Elgin Community College Elgin, IL
71 Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC
72 Enterprise State Community College Enterprise, AL
73 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald Hohenwald, TN
74 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson Jackson, TN
75 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro Murfreesboro, TN
76 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI
77 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland Crossville, TN
78 Ranken Technical College Saint Louis, MO
79 Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA
80 Montcalm Community College Sidney, MI
81 Mountainland Technical College Lehi, UT
82 New Castle School of Trades New Castle, PA
83 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis Memphis, TN
84 Fresno City College Fresno, CA
85 Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden, UT
86 Snead State Community College Boaz, AL
87 Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY
88 Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM
89 Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI
90 Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield, MO
91 Arkansas State University-Newport Newport, AR
92 South Louisiana Community College Lafayette, LA
93 Universal Technical Institute of California Inc Rancho Cucamonga, CA
94 Western Technical College La Crosse, WI
95 Arkansas State University Three Rivers Malvern, AR
96 South Georgia Technical College Americus, GA
97 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump Crump, TN
98 Kaskaskia College Centralia, IL
99 Estrella Mountain Community College Avondale, AZ
100 Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN
101 Hill College Hillsboro, TX
102 Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY
103 Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA
104 Minnesota North College Hibbing, MN
105 North American Trade Schools Baltimore, MD
106 San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA
107 Shelton State Community College Tuscaloosa, AL
108 Central Carolina Technical College Sumter, SC
109 Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA
110 Linn-Benton Community College Albany, OR
111 Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA
112 University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton Morrilton, AR
113 Big Bend Technical College Perry, FL
114 Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI
115 Northwest State Community College Archbold, OH
116 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski Pulaski, TN
117 Washburn Institute of Technology Topeka, KS
118 East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS
119 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll Paris, TN
120 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston Livingston, TN
121 Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI
122 Lemoore College Lemoore, CA
123 Mesa Community College Mesa, AZ
124 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI
125 North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville, GA
126 Putnam Career and Technical Center Eleanor, WV
127 Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont Fremont, CA
128 Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS
129 Dakota County Technical College Rosemount, MN
130 Illinois Central College East Peoria, IL
131 Immokalee Technical College Immokalee, FL
132 Northwood Technical College Rice Lake, WI
133 Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK
134 Southwestern Community College Creston, IA
135 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Knoxville, TN
136 Albany Technical College Albany, GA
137 Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology Pleasant Gap, PA
138 George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Dothan, AL
139 Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI
140 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Elizabethton, TN
141 Tooele Technical College Tooele, UT
142 Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Wichita, KS
143 York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education York, PA
144 Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA
145 Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA
146 College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID
147 Mid-State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids, WI
148 North Iowa Area Community College Mason City, IA
149 Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar, IA
150 Pueblo Community College Pueblo, CO
151 River Parishes Community College Gonzales, LA
152 Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Ardmore, OK
153 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville McMinnville, TN
154 Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX
155 Louisiana Delta Community College Monroe, LA
156 Morgan Community College Fort Morgan, CO
157 Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA
158 Riverland Community College Austin, MN
159 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie McKenzie, TN
160 Blackhawk Technical College Janesville, WI
161 H Councill Trenholm State Community College Montgomery, AL
162 Industrial Technical College Humacao, PR
163 Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge, IA
164 Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield South Plainfield, NJ
165 Macomb Community College Warren, MI
166 Rosedale Technical College Pittsburgh, PA
167 San Juan College Farmington, NM
168 Southwest Technical College Cedar City, UT
169 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville Hartsville, TN
170 American River College Sacramento, CA
171 North Idaho College Coeur d’Alene, ID
172 Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE
173 Tri-Rivers Career Center Marion, OH
174 Trident Technical College Charleston, SC
175 City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College Chicago, IL
176 El Paso Community College El Paso, TX
177 Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA
178 Garden City Community College Garden City, KS
179 San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
180 Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City, LA
181 Everett Community College Everett, WA
182 Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville, IA
183 John Wood Community College Quincy, IL
184 Lansing Community College Lansing, MI
185 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS
186 Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC
187 Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA
188 Snow College Ephraim, UT
189 University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK
190 Warren County Career Center Lebanon, OH
191 Camden County College Blackwood, NJ
192 Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County Newark, OH
193 Collins Career Technical Center Chesapeake, OH
194 Gateway Technical College Kenosha, WI
195 George C Wallace State Community College-Selma Selma, AL
196 Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI
197 Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA
198 Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH
199 Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL
200 Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc Lisle, IL

Heavy Equipment Maintenance by Region

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Region
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Middle Atlantic
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Plains States
Southeast
Southwest
Rocky Mountains
Far Western US

More Heavy Equipment Maintenance Rankings

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance 8,063
Heavy Equipment Maintenance 814
Other Heavy Equipment Maintenance 48
Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 74,567
Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling 23,253
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 9,559
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,926
Other Mechanic Technologies 1,335

References

*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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