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2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 8,446 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the equipment maintenance associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Western Technical College to be the most popular school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
About 15% of the students majoring in equipment maintenance at the school are women while 85% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at MIAT College of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Canton, MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in equipment maintenance at the school are women while 88% are male.
Equipment Maintenance majors at MIAT College of Technology take out an average of $16,626 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rend Lake College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Ina, Rend Lake College is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their Associate Degree, equipment maintenance majors at Ferris accumulate an average of around $15,387 in student debt.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mid-State Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids, Mid-State is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in equipment maintenance at Mid-State, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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Joliet Junior College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs. Joliet Junior College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Joliet.
Of the 20 students majoring in equipment maintenance at Joliet Junior College, 90% are male and 10% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, John Wood Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. John Wood Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Quincy.
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Northwest State 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. Northwest State Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Archbold.
Of the 8 students majoring in equipment maintenance at Northwest State Community College, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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Olney Central 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. Olney Central College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Olney.
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With a ranking of #10, Northern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their associate degree. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Marquette.
Request InformationBest Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges by State
Explore the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 263 |
Indiana | 265 |
Wisconsin | 347 |
Ohio | 119 |
Illinois | 252 |
Majors Related to Equipment Maintenance
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Equipment Maintenance Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 29 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.