Find Trade Colleges

Electrician at Prairie State College

Every electrician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the electrician program at Prairie State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Prairie State College is located in Chicago Heights, Illinois and approximately 2,716 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 students received their associate's degree in electrician.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrician section at the bottom of this page.

Prairie State College Electrician Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Electrician (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Electrician

Prairie State College Electrician Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Electrician Student Demographics at Prairie State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrician majors at Prairie State College.

Prairie State College Electrician Associate’s Program

29% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of electrician associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in electrician only graduates about 4% women each year. The program at Prairie State College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

Prairie State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in electrician graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prairie State College with a associate's in electrician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Electrician Grads May Go Into

A degree in electrician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Prairie State College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Electricians	24,410	$75,820
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	10,340	$82,570
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	1,770	$51,870
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	520	$76,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

TradeCollege.org provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. TradeCollege.org is a for-profit site, and the displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.