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Electrician at Wake Technical Community College
If you plan to study Electrician, take a look at what Wake Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 170 electrician graduations were recorded at Wake Technical Community College.
Studying Online at Wake Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Wake Technical Community College. Of 24,609 students, 11,077 (45%) studied exclusively online and 7,234 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Electrician Rankings at Wake Technical Community College
Use these rankings to compare Wake Technical Community College’s Electrician program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #6 of 20 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #14 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 97 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #63 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #105 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #109 of 311 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Electrician graduates at Wake Technical Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Electrician graduates at Wake Technical Community College are 5% women (8) and 95% men (162).
Electrician Associate’s Program at Wake Technical Community College
Among the 36 associate’s electrician graduates at Wake Technical Community College, 3% were women (1) and 97% were men (35).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at Wake Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at Wake 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Electrician Graduates
Graduates of the Electrician program at Wake Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Electrician graduates, 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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