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Electrician at Foothill College
If you are interested in studying Electrician, consider the program at Foothill College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Foothill College sits in Los Altos Hills, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 164 electrician degrees were granted at Foothill College.
Online & Distance Learning at Foothill College
Online coursework is an option at Foothill College. Among 12,949 students, 5,985 (46%) studied exclusively online and 3,019 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Electrician graduates at Foothill College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Electrician graduates at Foothill College are 7% women (12) and 93% men (152).
Electrician Associate’s Program at Foothill College
Among the 10 associate’s electrician degrees awarded at Foothill College, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at Foothill College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at Foothill College, higher than the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Electrician Graduates
Graduates of the Electrician program at Foothill College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Electrician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $88,342 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| 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
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