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2023 Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Associate Degree School for You
With 26,459 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, electrical & power transmission installers is the #10 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for electrical transmission installation students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Electrical & Power Installation
Our 2023 rankings named Texas State Technical College the best value school in the Southwest Region for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their associate degree. TSTC is a large public school located in the city of Waco.
TSTC undergraduate students pay an average of $11,094 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that electrical transmission installation majors at TSTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,085.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, TSTC also is in the top 15% of our Best Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
CNM undergraduate students pay an average of $7,978 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, electrical transmission installation graduates from CNM carry an average student debtload of $10,307.
Request InformationBest Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Colleges by State
Explore the best electrical & power transmission installers colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 170 |
| Texas | 1,563 |
| Oklahoma | 331 |
| New Mexico | 90 |
Majors Related to Electrical Transmission Installation
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Electrical Transmission Installation Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrician | 22,237 |
| Lineworker | 2,257 |
| General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 1,836 |
| Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 129 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Electrical Transmission Installation
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Building Management & Inspection | 5,269 |
| Carpentry | 3,899 |
| Plumbing & Water Supply | 2,888 |
| Construction | 1,813 |
| Masonry | 284 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Fran Hogan.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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