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Electrical & Power Installation at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

If you are interested in studying Electrical & Power Installation, you may want to check out the program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is in Prestonsburg, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 259 electrical & power installation degrees were granted at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Distance learning is available at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. Among 2,618 students, 1,127 (43%) studied exclusively online and 595 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical & Power Installation Rankings at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Big Sandy Community and Technical College’s Electrical & Power Installation program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Kentucky	#7 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#11 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 107
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#57 of 105
Best Value	Nationwide	#60 of 367
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#189 of 368

Earnings for Electrical & Power Installation Graduates from Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Those who finish Big Sandy Community and Technical College’s Electrical & Power Installation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,629
2 years	$35,416
3 years	$45,668
4 years	$49,913
5 years	$53,561

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Electrical & Power Installation graduates from Big Sandy Community and Technical College earn a median of $49,913, compared with $38,499 for all Big Sandy Community and Technical College graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Electrical & Power Installation graduates from Big Sandy Community and Technical College stands at $9,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Electrical & Power Installation graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Electrical & Power Installation graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are 3% women (8) and 97% men (251).

Electrical & Power Installation Associate’s Program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Among the 23 associate’s electrical & power installation graduates at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical & Power Installation associate’s degree recipients at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Electrical & Power Installation Concentrations at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

The Electrical & Power Installation program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrician	259

Highest-Paying Careers for Electrical & Power Installation Graduates

Students who finish Electrical & Power Installation program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Electrical & Power Installation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$89,975
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$88,342
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$85,639
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$83,555
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$59,882
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$57,985
Electricians	$57,376
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	$53,048

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.