IMT · AR

Industrial Maintenance Schools in Arkansas

9 schools in Arkansas reported industrial maintenance graduates for 2023-24, 191 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

183 College Drive, De Queen, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 64
WELD 142

Grads 2023-24: 64 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,470
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,122

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Highway 425 South, Monticello, AR · Public, 4-year

IMT 46
WELD 58
CDL 17
DSL 7
AUTO 5
HVAC 5

Grads 2023-24: 46 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $9,617
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,449

Arkansas State University-Newport

7648 Victory Blvd, Newport, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 24
CDL 129
WELD 65
HVAC 35
AUTO 33
LINE 31
DSL 15
CNC 9

Grads 2023-24: 24 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,432
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $49,938

Arkansas State University Three Rivers

One College Circle, Malvern, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 23
WELD 98
AUTO 40
CNST 36
ELEC 21
HVAC 20

Grads 2023-24: 23 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,976
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,566

University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton

1537 University Blvd., Morrilton, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 20
HVAC 51
WELD 39
AUTO 25
CNST 21
BODY 12
DSL 4

Grads 2023-24: 20 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,878
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,201

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

2500 S Main, Hope, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 7
WELD 72
DSL 34
HVAC 22

Grads 2023-24: 7 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,120
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $38,230

East Arkansas Community College

1700 Newcastle Rd, Forrest City, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 3
CDL 72
WELD 34
DSL 13
HVAC 9
BODY 7
AUTO 7

Grads 2023-24: 3 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,390
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $34,461

National Park College

101 College Dr, Hot Springs, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 3
WELD 126
AUTO 118

Grads 2023-24: 3 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,600
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $35,524

Southeast Arkansas College

1900 S Hazel Street, Pine Bluff, AR · Public, 2-year

IMT 1
WELD 37
HVAC 15
CDL 2

Grads 2023-24: 1 industrial maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,282
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,170

Industrial Maintenance Schools by city

Licensing in Arkansas

Requirements are set by Arkansas (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for industrial maintenance mechanics on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Arkansas. General path: Industrial Maintenance Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for industrial machinery mechanics in Arkansas at $59,760 (middle 80% from $39,180 to $81,020), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many industrial maintenance schools are there in Arkansas?

9 schools in Arkansas reported industrial maintenance graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 191 awards in all (163 undergraduate certificates, 28 associate degrees).

How much does industrial maintenance school cost in Arkansas?

At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $4,048 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a industrial maintenance mechanic make in Arkansas?

The BLS median annual wage for industrial machinery mechanics in Arkansas was $59,760 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $39,180 and the top 10% over $81,020.

All trade schools in Arkansas

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.