by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is a major offered under the mechanic and repair technologies program of study at Dakota County Technical College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in equipment maintenance, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at DCTC paid an average of $179 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,298 | $5,298 |
| Fees | $643 | $643 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at DCTC in Equipment Maintenance walked away with an average of $12,000 in student debt. That is 12% lower than the national average of $13,670.
equipment maintenance who receive their associate degree from DCTC make an average of $58,402 a year during the early days of their career. That is 40% higher than the national average of $41,807.
DCTC does not offer an online option for its equipment maintenance associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DCTC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in equipment maintenance in 2019-2020, 5.0% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 5.6%.
Of those students who received an associate degree at DCTC in equipment maintenance at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | 20 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to heavy/industrial equipment maintenance.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 60 |
View All Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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