by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology is the 339th most popular major in the country with 7,800 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,111 industrial mechanics and maintenance technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 177 industrial mechanics and maintenance technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 32 colleges that offered a degree in industrial mechanics and maintenance technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in industrial mechanics and maintenance technology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree industrial mechanics and maintenance tech students.
Out of the 32 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, MIAT College of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Canton, Michigan, and it awarded 24 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full MIAT College of Technology Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwest State Community College is located in Archbold, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Northwest State Community College Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olney Central College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Olney, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Full Olney Central College Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Wood Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Quincy, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mid-State Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, and it awarded 14 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Rend Lake College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Ina, Illinois, this small public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Rend Lake College Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
Southwestern Michigan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. SMC is located in Dowagiac, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
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Kaskaskia College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kaskaskia College is located in Centralia, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
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Nicolet Area Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Nicolet Area Technical College is located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Nicolet Area Technical College Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
Lakeshore Technical College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Lakeshore Technical College is a public institution located in Cleveland, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Carl Sandburg College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Galesburg, Illinois, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech students in 2020-2021.
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Northern Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #12. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school situated in Marquette, Michigan. It awarded 9 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Joliet Junior College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Joliet Junior College is a fairly large school located in Joliet, Illinois that handed out 12 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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John A Logan College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. John A Logan College is a small school located in Carterville, Illinois that handed out 3 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full John A Logan College Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Richard J Daley College is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
Henry Ford College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Henry Ford College is a public institution located in Dearborn, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Henry Ford College Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
Elgin Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. ECC is a medium-sized public school situated in Elgin, Illinois. It awarded 7 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Western Technical College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Grand Rapids Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Grand Rapids Community College is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
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Southwestern Illinois College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized school is located in Belleville, Illinois, and it awarded 6 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #21. CVTC is a medium-sized public school situated in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It awarded 5 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Danville Area Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Danville Area Community College is located in Danville, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
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Delta College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Delta College is a public institution located in University Center, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Moraine Park Technical College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Moraine Park Technical College is located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full Moraine Park Technical College Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Report
Stark State College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. North Canton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial mechanics and maintenance tech degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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