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Electrician at Virginia Highlands Community College

If you are interested in studying electrician, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Highlands Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

VHCC is located in Abingdon, Virginia and approximately 2,086 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 25 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.

VHCC Electrician Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Electrician (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Electrician (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Electrician

VHCC Electrician Rankings

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Electrician Student Demographics at VHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrician majors at Virginia Highlands Community College.

VHCC Electrician Associate’s Program

4% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 96% of electrician associate's degrees went to men and 4% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in electrician at VHCC are white. Around 96% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Highlands Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	20,330	$67,650
Electricians	15,700	$51,290
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	2,700	$50,470

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.

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