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Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

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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 a degree or certificate, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.

#1

Marshalltown Community College

Marshalltown, IA

Our analysis found Marshalltown Community College to be the most popular school for electrical & power transmission installers students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Marshalltown, Marshalltown Community College is a public 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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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Central Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical & power transmission installers schools in the Plains States Region . Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.

Of the 72 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Central Community College, 94% are male and 6% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Creston, SWCC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at SWCC, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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#4

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, IA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Iowa Western Community College is a great place for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public college with a medium-sized 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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#5

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Saint Paul College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical & power transmission installers schools in the Plains States Region . Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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

Of the 11 students majoring in electrical transmission installation at Kansas City Kansas Community College, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College is a great place for electrical & power transmission installers students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates, ND

Sitting Bull College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate electrical & power transmission installers programs. Sitting Bull College is a small public school located in the remote area of Fort Yates.

About 20% of the students majoring in electrical transmission installation at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Mitchell 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 #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Minnesota West 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 #10 on the list. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical & power transmission installers schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 313
Missouri 121
Minnesota 605
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 13 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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