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Electrician at McDowell Technical Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Electrician, consider the program at McDowell Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
McDowell Technical Community College sits in Marion, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 electrician degrees were granted at McDowell Technical Community College.
Studying Online at McDowell Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at McDowell Technical Community College. Among 1,249 students, 648 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 365 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Electrician graduates at McDowell Technical Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Electrician graduates at McDowell Technical Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).
Electrician Associate’s Program at McDowell Technical Community College
Among the 2 associate’s electrician degrees awarded at McDowell Technical Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at McDowell Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at McDowell Technical Community College, above the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Electrician Graduates
Graduates of the Electrician program at McDowell Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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