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2022 Best Value Colleges for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
158 Degrees Awarded
$6,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 8,872 people earned their degree in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, making the major the 199th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,429 and had an average of $11,583 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 158 heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $32,500 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the heavy/industrial equipment maintenance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The equipment maintenance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region equipment maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. OSU Institute of Technology is a small school located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma that handed out 19 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU Institute of Technology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for OSU Institute of Technology is $4,299 for southwest region equipment maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

#2

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Juan College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. San Juan College is a public institution located in Farmington, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SJC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for San Juan College is $5,641 for southwest region equipment maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Yavapai College

Prescott, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yavapai College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Prescott, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s equipment maintenance degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Yavapai College also made our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Yavapai College is $6,933 for southwest region equipment maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tyler Junior College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Tyler Junior College is a public institution located in Tyler, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tyler Junior College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Tyler Junior College is $8,737 for southwest region equipment maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s equipment maintenance students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region equipment maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k list, NMSU Carlsbad has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NMSU Carlsbad is $7,250 for Southwest Region Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#6

Texarkana College

Texarkana, Texas

Texarkana College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texarkana, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s equipment maintenance degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Texarkana College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $6,059 for Southwest Region Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Texarkana College.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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