Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificate · Northwood Technical College · Rice Lake, WI
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians at Northwood Technical College earn a median of $55,793 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $62,199 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,552–$82,622). Median debt is $8,500, about 15% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate certificate) at other Wisconsin schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire | $49,667 | $11,843 |
| Western Technical College La Crosse | $46,591 | $8,969 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians graduates from Northwood Technical College make?
The median salary is $55,793 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.