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2023 Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$8,858 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$52,042 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, electrical & power transmission installers students earned 605 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Minnesota 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for electrical transmission installation majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Electrical & Power Installation

Our 2023 rankings named St Cloud Technical and Community College the best value school in Minnesota for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their associate degree. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St Cloud Technical and Community College are $6,075 per year.

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#2

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ridgewater College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the town of Willmar.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ridgewater College are $6,114 a year. Electrical Transmission Installation majors at Ridgewater College take out an average of $12,537 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota West Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Minnesota West are $6,484 a year. The average amount in student loans that electrical transmission installation majors at Minnesota West take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,229.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Dakota County Technical College is a great value for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DCTC are $6,419 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, electrical transmission installation majors at DCTC accumulate an average of around $13,423 in student debt.

Full Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Dakota County Technical College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.

M State undergraduate students pay an average of $5,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Lake Superior College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.

LSC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,404 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, electrical transmission installation graduates from LSC carry an average student debtload of $13,597.

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Dunwoody College of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dunwoody College of Technology are $24,611 per year. On average, electrical transmission installation graduates from Dunwoody College of Technology take out $14,932 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Dunwoody College of Technology is ranked #2 for overall quality for electrical transmission installation in Minnesota.

Full Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Dunwoody College of Technology Report

Best Value Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 313
Missouri 121
South Dakota 167
Iowa 264
North Dakota 55
Nebraska 238

One of 6 majors within the trade school area of study, electrical & power transmission installers has other similar majors worth exploring.

Electrical Transmission Installation Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Electrician 22,237
Lineworker 2,257
General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation/Installer 1,836
Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 129

Majors Similar 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 7 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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