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Electrician Schools in North Carolina

In 2020-2021, 950 students earned their Electrician degrees in NC.

As a degree choice, Electrician is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Electrician Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 651
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 651
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 651
Associate Degree 190
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 109
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 109

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of electrician majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.6%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Electrician Grads in North Carolina

45,000 people in the state and 1,332,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to electrician.

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Wages for Electrician Jobs in North Carolina

Electrician grads earn an average of $45,210 in the state and $59,190 nationwide.

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

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,760 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,767. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 62% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,548 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,827 a year.

#3

Pitt Community College

Winterville
74 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,688 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $28,911 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#4

Gaston College

Dallas
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,345 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,994. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,347 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,668 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 28% of the teachers are full time.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,571 Total Students

67% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $6,992.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,821 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,923 after graduation. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,932 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,337. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,680 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,816 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,042 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,880. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Electrician Careers in NC

Some of the careers electrician majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 17% $44,230
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 16% $59,040
Electricians 10% $43,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Lineworker 102
Electrical & Power Installation 38

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