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Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Schools in Montana

20 students earned Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation degrees in Montana in the 2021-2022 year.

A Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation major is the 20th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Majors in Montana

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6

Gender Distribution

In Montana, a construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation majors in Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 25.0%
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Jobs for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Grads in Montana

5,510 people in the state and 765,250 in the nation are employed in jobs related to construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation.

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Wages for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Jobs in Montana

In this state, construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation grads earn an average of $51,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $52,920.

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There are 4 colleges in Montana that offer construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
620 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,890.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,015 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 6.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,106 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 67%. The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 98% of students get financical aid.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
555 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,006. Graduates earn an average $38,855 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 5.20% which is lower than average.

Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Careers in MT

Some of the careers construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Crane and Tower Operators 13% $66,080
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 10% $56,690
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9% $49,190
Earth Drillers 8% $50,010
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 7% $49,530
Highway Maintenance Workers 7% $44,740
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 0% $68,580
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 0% $0
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 0% $49,860
Logging Equipment Operators -6% $43,680

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation.

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Truck & Bus Driver/Instructor 3

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