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Electrical & Power Installation at Mitchell Technical College
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Mitchell Technical College is located in Mitchell, SD.
During the most recent reporting year, 162 electrical & power installation graduations were recorded at Mitchell Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Mitchell Technical College
Distance learning is available at Mitchell Technical College. Among 1,186 students, 210 (18%) studied exclusively online and 102 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Electrical & Power Installation Rankings at Mitchell Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Mitchell Technical College’s Electrical & Power Installation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 43 |
| Best Value | South Dakota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #6 of 368 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #31 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #229 of 367 |
Earnings for Electrical & Power Installation Graduates from Mitchell Technical College
Students who complete Mitchell 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 | $45,966 |
| 2 years | $48,120 |
| 3 years | $59,265 |
| 4 years | $73,269 |
| 5 years | $81,282 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Electrical & Power Installation graduates from Mitchell Technical College earn a median of $73,269, compared with $58,585 for all Mitchell Technical College graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Electrical & Power Installation graduates from Mitchell Technical College is $8,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Electrical & Power Installation graduates at Mitchell Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Electrical & Power Installation graduates at Mitchell Technical College are 1% women (1) and 99% men (161).
Electrical & Power Installation Associate’s Program at Mitchell Technical College
Of the 70 associate’s electrical & power installation degrees awarded at Mitchell Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (70).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical & Power Installation associate’s degree recipients at Mitchell Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 10% of Electrical & Power Installation associate’s degree recipients at Mitchell Technical College, below the national average of 30%.*
*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 Mitchell Technical College
This Electrical & Power Installation program at Mitchell Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Installation | 18 |
| Electrician | 50 |
| Lineworker | 94 |
Best-Paid Careers for Electrical & Power Installation Graduates
Those who complete Electrical & Power Installation program at Mitchell Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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
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