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Electrician in Kentucky

Electrician Schools in Kentucky

In 2021-2022, 3,273 students earned their Electrician degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Electrician is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Electrician Majors in Kentucky

Electrician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2,678
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 403
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 403
Associate Degree 192

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a electrician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of electrician majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 89.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Electrician Grads in Kentucky

There are 17,590 people in the state and 1,332,680 people in the nation working in electrician jobs.

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Wages for Electrician Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, electrician grads earn an average of $53,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $59,190.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer electrician degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

576 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,657 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 91% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,163. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

550 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,750 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,293 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

376 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,111 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 92%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,739.

303 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,162 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,837 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

262 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,368 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,092. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,354 after earning their degree at this institution.

247 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,014 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 96% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

225 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,089 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 92%. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

171 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,869 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending West Kentucky Community and Technical College will pay a net price of $5,698. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

135 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,479 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,764. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,507 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 4.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,811 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Jefferson Community and Technical College will pay a net price of $6,568. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average.

Electrician Careers in KY

Some of the careers electrician majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 14% $43,850
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 4% $60,150
Electricians 3% $52,150
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 0% $73,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to electrician.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Lineworker 5

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