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2023 Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Undergraduate Certificate 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
The Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for electrical transmission installation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
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2023 Best Value Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for electrical transmission installation majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Southwest Wisconsin Technical College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwest Tech are $6,731 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, electrical transmission installation graduates from Southwest Tech carry an average student debtload of $3,962.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Southwest Tech is ranked #3 for overall quality for electrical transmission installation in the Great Lakes Region .
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Chippewa Valley Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value electrical & power transmission installers schools in the Great Lakes Region . CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
CVTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,793 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that electrical transmission installation majors at CVTC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,004.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CVTC is ranked #5 for overall quality for electrical transmission installation in the Great Lakes Region .
Full Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moraine Park Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Moraine Park Technical College are $6,793 per year. The average amount in student loans that electrical transmission installation majors at Moraine Park Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $3,974.
In addition to its great value ranking, Moraine Park Technical College is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
Full Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Moraine Park Technical College Report
Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ivy Tech Community College are $8,927 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Ivy Tech Community College is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. LCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lansing.
LCC undergraduate students pay an average of $10,760 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, electrical transmission installation majors at LCC accumulate an average of around $8,065 in student debt.
Read full report on Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Lansing Community College
Southwestern Illinois College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SWIC are $6,210 a year.
Full Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Southwestern Illinois College Report
Alpena Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate electrical & power transmission installers programs. Alpena Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alpena.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Alpena Community College are $7,995 a year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, electrical transmission installation graduates from Alpena Community College carry an average student debtload of $7,406.
Full Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Alpena Community College Report
City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, Kennedy-King College is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kennedy-King College are $14,430 per year.
Northern Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northern Michigan University are $18,570 a year.
Michigan State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Michigan State are $42,607 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Michigan State is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Electrical & Power Installation Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
Read full report on Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Michigan State University
Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Colleges by State
Explore the best electrical & power transmission installers colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 227 |
| Indiana | 1,006 |
| Wisconsin | 518 |
| Ohio | 288 |
| Illinois | 624 |
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 16 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.
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