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Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

46 Colleges
$44,342 Avg Salary
$9,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 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.

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 Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 46 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

#1

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA

Our 2023 rankings named College of the Sequoias the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Located in the medium-sized city of Visalia, College of the Sequoias is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at San Joaquin Delta College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Los Angeles Trade Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Far Western US Region . Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Basin College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

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#5

Green River College

Auburn, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Green River College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. GRC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Big Bend Community College

Moses Lake, WA

Big Bend Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Big Bend Community College is a small public school located in the town of Moses Lake.

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Barstow Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Barstow, Barstow Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Alaska Anchorage did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a large student population.

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#10

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Santa Ana.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges by State

Explore the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 100
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 26 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).

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