Diesel/Heavy Equipment programs in Wisconsin
25 diesel/heavy equipment programs at 16 Wisconsin schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (4 programs), the state median is $65,484 one year after completion, 4% above the national median of $63,060. Median borrower debt is $6,162.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Technical College | Cleveland, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 19 | $71,794 | – | – |
| Northwood Technical College | Rice Lake, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 13 | $70,896 | – | – |
| Western Technical College | La Crosse, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 1 | $60,072 | – | – |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College | Eau Claire, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 44 | $59,913 | $6,162 | $70 |
| Madison Area Technical College | Madison, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 69 | not reported | – | – |
| Madison Area Technical College | Madison, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Blackhawk Technical College | Janesville, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Fox Valley Technical College | Appleton, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 33 | not reported | – | – |
| Gateway Technical College | Kenosha, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Gateway Technical College | Kenosha, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Lakeshore Technical College | Cleveland, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Mid-State Technical College | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Mid-State Technical College | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Moraine Park Technical College | Fond du Lac, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | – | not reported | – | – |
| Moraine Park Technical College | Fond du Lac, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Nicolet Area Technical College | Rhinelander, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Nicolet Area Technical College | Rhinelander, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Northcentral Technical College | Wausau, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | Green Bay, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | Green Bay, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | Fennimore, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College | Eau Claire, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Waukesha County Technical College | Pewaukee, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 20 | not reported | – | – |
| Western Technical College | La Crosse, WI | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 19 | 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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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 Wisconsin?
By reported one-year earnings, Lakeshore Technical College leads at $71,794 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many diesel/heavy equipment programs are in Wisconsin?
The Scorecard lists 25 certificate or associate programs in this field at 16 schools in Wisconsin.