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2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate School for You
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #21 most popular major in the country with 8,446 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for equipment maintenance majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Most Popular Southwest Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Our 2023 rankings named Central Arizona College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Pinal County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Coolidge.
Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Estrella Mountain Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hill College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Hillsboro, Hill College is a public college with a small student population.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Pima Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 7% of the equipment maintenance majors at the school.
Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yavapai College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Okmulgee, OSU Institute of Technology is a public school with a small student population.
Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges by State
Explore the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 58 |
| Texas | 44 |
| Oklahoma | 35 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Related Majors
One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance has other similar majors worth exploring.
Equipment Maintenance Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 6 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.