by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 8,717 people earned their degree in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance, making the major the 195th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,254 and had an average of $12,397 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 252 heavy/industrial equipment maintenance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in heavy/industrial equipment maintenance. To top this list, a school must have a successful heavy/industrial equipment maintenance program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rend Lake College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois. Ina, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s equipment maintenance degrees to 73 students in 2020-2021.
Full Rend Lake College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Joliet Junior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois list. Joliet Junior College is a public institution located in Joliet, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 45 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Joliet Junior College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, John Wood Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Quincy, Illinois, this small public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified ’s equipment maintenance students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at John Wood Community College
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Olney Central College landed the #4 spot on the list. Olney Central College is a small public school situated in Olney, Illinois. It awarded 35 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Olney Central College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kaskaskia College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois list. Kaskaskia College is a small school located in Centralia, Illinois that handed out 15 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Kaskaskia College
Elgin Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #6. Elgin Community College is a medium-sized school located in Elgin, Illinois that handed out 13 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Elgin Community College
With a ranking of #7, Southwestern Illinois College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois list. This medium-sized school is located in Belleville, Illinois, and it awarded 15 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
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Carl Sandburg College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Galesburg, Illinois, and it awarded 9 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Carl Sandburg College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report
John A Logan College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Carterville, Illinois, and it awarded 3 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Full John A Logan College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report
With a ranking of #9, City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois list. City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s equipment maintenance degrees to qualified students.
Full Richard J Daley College Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Report
With a ranking of #11, Danville Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois list. This small school is located in Danville, Illinois, and it awarded 3 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at DACC
Highland Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois ranking. Highland Community College is a small school located in Freeport, Illinois that handed out 1 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Highland Community College
With a ranking of #12, Prairie State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois list. Chicago Heights, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s equipment maintenance degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Prairie State College
Frontier Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #12. Frontier Community College is a small public school situated in Fairfield, Illinois. It awarded 0 ’s equipment maintenance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Frontier Community College
Lake Land College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Equipment Maintenance Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #12. Mattoon, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s equipment maintenance degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Lake Land College
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