Diesel/Heavy Equipment programs in South Carolina
10 diesel/heavy equipment programs at 7 South Carolina schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (1 programs), the state median is $69,127 one year after completion, 10% above the national median of $63,060.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Technical College | Rock Hill, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 11 | $69,127 | – | – |
| Aiken Technical College | Graniteville, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Aiken Technical College | Graniteville, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College | Florence, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 21 | not reported | – | – |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College | Florence, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College | Orangeburg, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Piedmont Technical College | Greenwood, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 23 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Carolina Technical College | Sumter, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Trident Technical College | Charleston, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| York Technical College | Rock Hill, SC | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Before you choose a diesel/heavy equipment school in South Carolina
ASE offers truck and heavy-equipment tests. Employers such as dealerships and fleets sometimes run their own training pipelines, so compare school costs to paid alternatives.
- Which engine makes and electronics do students train on?
- Are there employer partnerships with dealers or fleets?
- What are the tool costs?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying diesel/heavy equipment program in South Carolina?
By reported one-year earnings, York Technical College leads at $69,127 in the associate degree program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many diesel/heavy equipment programs are in South Carolina?
The Scorecard lists 10 certificate or associate programs in this field at 7 schools in South Carolina.