2025 Best Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #82 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for industrial mechanics & maintenance technology students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 151 associate degrees in industrial mechanics & maintenance technology to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on industrial mechanics & maintenance technology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other industrial mechanics & maintenance technology students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized industrial mechanics & maintenance technology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for industrial mechanics & maintenance technology students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Schools

The industrial mechanics and maintenance tech 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 the Best Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for industrial mechanics & maintenance technology students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for an Associate in Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech

1

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Chippewa Valley Technical College is a wonderful option for students interested in an associate degree in industrial mechanics & maintenance technology. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in industrial mechanics & maintenance technology from Chippewa Valley Technical College

2

MIAT College of Technology
Canton, MI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

MIAT College of Technology is a great decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in industrial mechanics & maintenance technology. MIAT College of Technology is a small private for-profit college located in the suburb of Canton.More information about a associate in industrial mechanics & maintenance technology from MIAT College of Technology

Best Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial mechanics & maintenance technology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	450	12
Michigan	410	48
Illinois	267	82
Wisconsin	224	35

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Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance area of study, Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician	53

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.