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FINANCIAL AID RATE

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DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

6

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

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Industrial Mechanics Degree

The expansive field of Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology is an area of study in business focused on the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment and industrial machinery. The industrial equipment and various machinery can include pumps, conveying systems, motors, engines, production equipment, and packaging machinery to name a few examples. Get more details below including other Missouri colleges that offer industrial mechanics degrees.

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Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff

901 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO

Three Rivers Community College (TRCC) main campus is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. It has in-district centers in Doniphan, Piedmont, and Van Buren, and full-service centers in Kennett, Malden, Dexter, Portageville, Sikeston, and Cape Girardeau, Missouri. TRCC also offers courses in many high schools throughout southeast Missouri, as well as courses (and entire degree options) are available online.

TRCC Mission Statement:

Learn about what drives us to be the best, and the commitments we’ve made to ensure we succeed.

Degree Types:

  • Associate of Arts (AA) Degree
  • Associate of Science (AS) Degree
  • Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) Degree
  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree
  • One Year Certificates
  • Short Term Certificates

View a complete list of Programs of Study via the school site or simply request admissions information from this page today.

Student Services include: Academic Advising, Career counseling, on-campus job opportunities, Student Life Programs, and Student Activities

The Student Service office has established relationships with most of the colleges and universities in Missouri, but as soon as a transfer school is selected, you should contact your advisor at that institution and make arrangements in attempt to ensure a seamless transition.

Tuition:

  • Three Rivers District Residents: $75.00 per credit hour
  • Out of District Missouri Residents: $120.00 per credit hour
  • Out of State Residents: $150.00 per credit hour.

Additional fees include fees such as distance learning, equipment rental, and course fees.  To apply online, simply follow the school link above and find out what TRCC can do for you.

Students Enrolled in the Industrial Mechanics Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Less Than One Year Certificate
  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate0
Less Than Two-Year Award0
Associate's Degree2

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male2
Female0

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
White1
Unknown1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Industrial Mechanics program at Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Elevator Installers and Repairers

Description

Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, elevator installers and repairers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 13.0% from 2014 to 2024

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Description

Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, industrial machinery mechanics employment is expected to grow at a rate of 18.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Springfield, MO
    • Total Employment: 360
    • Average Hourly Rate: $25.34
    • Average Annual Salary: $52710

Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Description

Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, maintenance workers, machinery employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Springfield, MO
    • Total Employment: 130
    • Average Hourly Rate: $19.28
    • Average Annual Salary: $40100

Millwrights

Description

Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, millwrights employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give you an idea of the applicants Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff may provide services like:

  • Online course work available
  • Night and weekend classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Employing students to lower education costs
  • Helping students find work after graduation

Intercollegiate Athletics

Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NJCAA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Rodeo