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Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in Michigan

2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in Michigan

13 Colleges
$45,420 Avg Salary
$15,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance School for You

In 2021-2022, 263 degrees and certificates were awarded to heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Michigan to see which 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named MIAT College of Technology the most popular school in Michigan for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Located in the suburb of Canton, MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Montcalm Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in Michigan. Located in the rural area of Sidney, Montcalm Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

The excellent programs at Grand Rapids Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Michigan University is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.

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#6

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Henry Ford College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.

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Macomb Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Muskegon Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in Michigan list. Muskegon Community College is a small public school located in the city of Muskegon.

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Lansing Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Delta College

University Center, MI

Delta College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 265
Wisconsin 347
Ohio 119
Illinois 252

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 13 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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