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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

190 Ranked Colleges
1,541 Degrees Awarded
$46,128 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the 195th most popular major in the country with 8,446 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $44,416 and had an average of $11,538 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,541 heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major” ranking, we looked at 190 colleges that offer a degree in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance. That schools that top this list have a program in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree equipment maintenance students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

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Out of the 190 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major that were part of this year’s ranking, McCann School of Business & Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. McCann School of Business & Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full McCann School of Business & Technology Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gadsden State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. GSCC is a small school located in Gadsden, Alabama that handed out 87 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at GSCC

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Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aiken Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. This small school is located in Graniteville, South Carolina, and it awarded 9 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Aiken Technical College

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Out of the 190 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major that were part of this year’s ranking, State Technical College of Missouri landed the #4 spot on the list. STC is a small public school situated in Linn, Missouri. It awarded 40 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at STC

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend MIAT College of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major. MIAT College of Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Canton, Michigan. It awarded 25 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at MIAT College of Technology

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Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, Missouri

Ranken Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 18 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Ranken Technical College

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Tillamook Bay Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Tillamook, Oregon, and it awarded 2 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Tillamook Bay Community College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

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Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. Okmulgee, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to 21 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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

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With a ranking of #9, H Councill Trenholm State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. This small school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 8 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Trenholm State Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

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Northwest State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Archbold, Ohio, and it awarded 8 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Northwest State Community College

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Henderson Community College
Henderson, Kentucky

With a ranking of #11, Henderson Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. Henderson Community College is a small school located in Henderson, Kentucky that handed out 8 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Henderson Community College

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Northeast Alabama Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. Northeast Alabama Community College is located in Rainsville, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Northeast

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Western Wyoming Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking, coming in at #13. Rock Springs, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to 16 students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Western Wyoming Community College

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Dakota County Technical College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. This small school is located in Rosemount, Minnesota, and it awarded 18 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Dakota County Technical College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

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Florence-Darlington Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public school situated in Florence, South Carolina. It awarded 11 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Florence-Darlington Technical College

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University of Arkansas at Monticello came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. UAM is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 33 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Arkansas at Monticello Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report

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Western Technical College
La Crosse, Wisconsin

Western Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking, coming in at #17. Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 20 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Western Technical College

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With a ranking of #18, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 73 degrees to qualified associates’s equipment maintenance students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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

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Olney Central College
Olney, Illinois

Olney Central College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking, coming in at #19. Olney Central College is a small public school situated in Olney, Illinois. It awarded 10 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Olney Central College

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. SKYCTC is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 54 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at SKYCTC

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Eastern Maine Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. Eastern Maine Community College is a small school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 9 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Eastern Maine Community College

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East Mississippi Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking, coming in at #22. East Mississippi Community College is a small public school situated in Scooba, Mississippi. It awarded 7 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at EMCC

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John Wood Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. John Wood Community College is located in Quincy, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at John Wood Community College

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major ranking. Itawamba Community College is a public institution located in Fulton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Itawamba Community College

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With a ranking of #25, Northeast Mississippi Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major list. Northeast Mississippi Community College is located in Booneville, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 associates’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Northeast Mississippi Community College

Rest of the Best 29 in Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Equipment Maintenance Major

Not only did these schools make the top 29 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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