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Electrician Schools in Pennsylvania

770 Electrician students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Electrician is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Electrician Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 438
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 219
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 219
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 113
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 113
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 113

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 12.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.5%
  • White: 73.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Electrician Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 45,130 people employed in jobs related to an electrician degree, compared to 1,332,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Electrician Jobs in Pennsylvania

Electrician grads earn an average of $65,890 in the state and $59,190 nationwide.

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

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
511 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $34,466 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,784.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
269 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,514 after earning their degree at this institution. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.90%.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,217 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,284. 74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
606 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $8,574. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,344 a year.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
127 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. In their early career, Triangle Tech - Greensburg grads earn an average salary of $44,754.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
385 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,370. In their early career, Rosedale Technical College grads earn an average salary of $40,514. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Triangle Tech - Dubois

Falls Creek
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
132 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,976. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
131 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,989 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. 29% of the teachers are full time. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,376 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,608. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

Electrician Careers in PA

Some of the careers electrician majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 12% $46,770
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 11% $69,510
Electricians 7% $60,540
Signal and Track Switch Repairers -4% $70,650

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Electrical & Power Installation 57
Other Electrical & Power 35
Lineworker 14

View all majors related to Electrician

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