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Electrician at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Electrician, take a look at what West Kentucky Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is in Paducah, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 176 electrician degrees were awarded at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
Online Class Availability at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Distance learning is available at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Among 5,274 students, 1,354 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,189 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Electrician graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Electrician graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are 5% women (8) and 95% men (168).
Electrician Associate’s Program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Of the 18 associate’s electrician graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 28% of Electrician associate’s degree recipients at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, lower than 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
Those who complete Electrician program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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