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Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

10 Colleges
$46,128 Avg Salary
$14,341 Avg Student Debt

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

With 100 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance is the #25 most popular major in Washington.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

The Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Washington to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for equipment maintenance majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Renton Technical College the most popular school in Washington for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in equipment maintenance at Renton Technical College, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#2

Big Bend Community College

Moses Lake, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Big Bend Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Big Bend Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Moses Lake.

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#3

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Clark College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.

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#4

Green River College

Auburn, WA

Out of the 10 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Green River College landed the # 4 spot on the list. GRC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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Out of the 10 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Everett Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Everett, Everett Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in equipment maintenance at the school are women while 89% are male.

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#5

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Seattle College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. North Seattle is a small public school located in the large city of Seattle.

Women make up 40% of the equipment maintenance majors at the school.

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#7

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

Centralia College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Centralia College is a small public school located in the town of Centralia.

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Shoreline Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Shoreline Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Shoreline.

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington ranking. LWTech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.

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Bellingham Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 270
Oregon 43
Nevada 43
Alaska 19

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 10 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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