6 schools · Arizona
Heavy equipment mechanic programs in Arizona
6 schools in Arizona offer heavy equipment mechanic programs (5 of them public), with 3 certificate and 4 associate programs between them.
All heavy equipment mechanic programs in Arizona
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-Phoenix NorthPhoenix, AZ | For-profit trade school | Certificate | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $21,022 |
| Eastern Arizona CollegeThatcher, AZ | Public technical school | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $2,352 |
| Estrella Mountain Community CollegeAvondale, AZ | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $2,358 |
| Estrella Mountain Community CollegeAvondale, AZ | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $2,358 |
| Mesa Community CollegeMesa, AZ | Public technical school | Associate degree | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $2,358 |
| Pima Community CollegeTucson, AZ | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $2,442 |
| Yavapai CollegePrescott, AZ | Public technical school | Associate degree | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,104 |
Cities with the most programs: Phoenix (1), Thatcher (1), Avondale (1), Mesa (1), Tucson (1), Prescott (1).
What counts: heavy and industrial equipment maintenance.
Frequently asked questions
How many heavy equipment mechanic programs are in Arizona?
6 schools in Arizona awarded heavy equipment mechanic certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 3 certificate and 4 associate programs.
What is the cheapest heavy equipment mechanic school in Arizona?
By yearly tuition and fees, Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher charges $2,352 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
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Heavy equipment mechanic programs nationwide
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.