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2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

30 Ranked Colleges
868 Degrees Awarded
$8,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

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 Southeast region, there were 5,581 heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,533 and $9,455 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 868 heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality heavy/industrial equipment maintenance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the heavy/industrial equipment maintenance program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Aiken Technical College

Graniteville, South Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aiken Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Aiken Technical College is a small school located in Graniteville, South Carolina that handed out 11 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Aiken Technical College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $5,274 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Aiken Technical College.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Georgia Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school situated in Americus, Georgia. It awarded 22 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

South Georgia Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.

Full South Georgia Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

#3

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florence-Darlington Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public institution located in Florence, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florence-Darlington Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Florence-Darlington Technical College is $6,332 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Out of the 30 schools in the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Rome, Georgia. It awarded 47 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k list, Georgia Northwestern Technical College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College is $8,470 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Out of the 30 schools in the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school handed out 81 degrees to qualified associates’s equipment maintenance students in 2019-2020.

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is $9,384 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#6

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Fulton, Mississippi, this small public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified associates’s equipment maintenance students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ICC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ICC is $8,883 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#8 in overall quality

Chattahoochee Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a public institution located in Marietta, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k list, Chattahoochee Technical College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Chattahoochee Technical College is $1,623 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Bluegrass Community and Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.

Bluegrass Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bluegrass Community and Technical College is $10,112 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#9

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi

Holmes Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Holmes Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 10 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

Holmes Community College also took the #13 spot in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,175 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Holmes Community College.

Full Holmes Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

#10

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, Georgia
#20 in overall quality

Central Georgia Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Warner Robins, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CGTC, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Central Georgia Technical College is $7,120 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Gateway Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. Gateway is a public institution located in Florence, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k list, Gateway has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Gateway Community and Technical College is $9,634 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Gateway Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

#14 in overall quality

Maysville Community and Technical College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Maysville, Kentucky, and it awarded 28 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

Maysville Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Maysville Community and Technical College is $9,595 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and it awarded 64 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SKYCTC, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SKYCTC is $9,445 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#14

York Technical College

Rock Hill, South Carolina

York Technical College landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and it awarded 32 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k list, York Technical College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $9,834 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend York Technical College.

Full York Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

#15

Somerset Community College

Somerset, Kentucky

Somerset Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Somerset Community College is a small public school situated in Somerset, Kentucky. It awarded 32 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCC, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Somerset Community College is $8,849 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#16

Albany Technical College

Albany, Georgia

Albany Technical College landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Albany, Georgia, this small public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s equipment maintenance students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Albany Technical College is $6,590 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#11 in overall quality

Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Jefferson Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,021 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Jefferson Community and Technical College.

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#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Owensboro Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Owensboro, Kentucky, this small public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified associates’s equipment maintenance students in 2019-2020.

Owensboro Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Owensboro Community and Technical College is $9,028 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Owensboro Community and Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

Northeast Alabama Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Rainsville, Alabama, and it awarded 23 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeast, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,951 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Northeast Alabama Community College.

Full Northeast Alabama Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

#20

North Georgia Technical College

Clarkesville, Georgia

North Georgia Technical College ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. North Georgia Technical College is located in Clarkesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for North Georgia Technical College is $7,992 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#21

Augusta Technical College

Augusta, Georgia
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Augusta Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Augusta Technical College is a public institution located in Augusta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Augusta Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $13,530 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Augusta Technical College.

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#22

Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s equipment maintenance students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Atlanta Technical College is $4,756 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#23

Northeast Mississippi Community College

Booneville, Mississippi

With a ranking of #23, Northeast Mississippi Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public institution located in Booneville, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeast Mississippi Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Mississippi Community College is $9,184 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #24. University of Arkansas at Monticello is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 31 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

UAM also made our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello is $16,148 for southeast region associate degree equipment maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Southern Crescent Technical College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Equipment Maintenance Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Southern Crescent Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Griffin, Georgia. It awarded 5 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Crescent Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Southern Crescent Technical College is $12,832 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Equipment Maintenance students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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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