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2023 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools

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Finding the Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 26,459 electrical & power transmission installers students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 256 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electrical & Power Transmission Installers program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Bluegrass Community and Technical College the most popular school in the United States for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 94% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical & power transmission installers schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 513 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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Out of the 256 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Owensboro Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.

Of the 305 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Owensboro Community and Technical College, 99% are male and 1% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Institute for Business and Technology is a great place for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, Institute for Business and Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 95% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a great place for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Prestonsburg, Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 4% of the electrical transmission installation majors at the school.

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 208 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at SKYCTC, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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Somerset Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 95% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, Gateway Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. Gateway is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

Women make up 5% of the electrical transmission installation majors at the school.

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#9

Summit College

San Bernardino, CA

Summit College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of San Bernardino, Summit College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 95% are male.

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#10

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Of the 132 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Ivy Tech Community College, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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#11

Advanced Training Institute

Las Vegas, NV

Advanced Training Institute landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate electrical & power transmission installers programs. Advanced Training Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Las Vegas.

About 3% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 97% are male.

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Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical & power transmission installers students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Brownsville, Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 152 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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#13

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands.

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Augusta Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

Of the 65 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Augusta Technical College, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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Trinidad State Junior College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Trinidad.

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical & power transmission installers students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Paducah.

Women make up 3% of the electrical transmission installation majors at the school.

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#17

National Career Education

Citrus Heights, CA

National Career Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical & power transmission installers students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. National Career Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Citrus Heights.

About 6% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 94% are male.

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#18

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

Nash Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical & power transmission installers students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #18 on the list. Nash Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rocky Mount.

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With a ranking of #19, Bevill State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Jasper, Bevill State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 97 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Bevill State Community College, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate electrical & power transmission installers programs. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

Women make up 6% of the electrical transmission installation majors at the school.

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#21

Berk Trade and Business School

Long Island City, NY

Berk Trade and Business School landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate electrical & power transmission installers programs. Berk Trade School is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Long Island City.

About 4% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 96% are male.

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With a ranking of #22, Ashland Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. ACTC is a small public school located in the small city of Ashland.

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City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical & power transmission installers students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #23 on the list. Richard J Daley College is a small public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 122 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Richard J Daley College, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop) did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electrical & power transmission installers students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop) is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 95% are male.

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#25

North Georgia Technical College

Clarkesville, GA

North Georgia Technical College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. North Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarkesville.

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#27

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA
#30

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA
#34

Marshalltown Community College

Marshalltown, IA
#35

Orleans Technical College

Philadelphia, PA

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Electrical & Power Installation students that almost earned our Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools award.

Rank College Location
39 The Refrigeration School Phoenix, AZ
40 Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
40 St Philip’s College San Antonio, TX
42 Randolph Community College Asheboro, NC
42 Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI
44 Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA
45 Gaston College Dallas, NC
46 Northwest-Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals, AL
47 Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden, UT
48 Mountainland Technical College Lehi, UT
49 Central Community College Grand Island, NE
50 Pitt Community College Winterville, NC
51 Dixie Technical College Saint George, UT

Electrical & Power Transmission Installers by Region

View the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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

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 25 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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