Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians

Bachelor's degree · Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI

CIP 47.03

$65,331Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$83,528Median earnings 4 years after

$80,009Median earnings 5 years after

$23,250Median federal debt

15Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians at Ferris State University earn a median of $65,331 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $83,301 four years after graduating (middle half: $72,669–$105,418). Median debt is $23,250, about 36% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians graduates from Ferris State University make?

The median salary is $65,331 one year after graduation and $80,009 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.