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2023 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

69 Colleges
$43,373 Avg Salary
$8,331 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 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 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 69 schools in the Southwest Region to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for electrical transmission installation majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Texas State Technical College to be the most popular school for electrical & power transmission installers students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

Full Electrical & Power Transmission Installers at Texas State Technical College Report

#2

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lone Star College System is a great place for electrical & power transmission installers students. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville is a great place for electrical & power transmission installers students. Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Brownsville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop). It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop) is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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Out of the 69 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

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#6

Lamson Institute

San Antonio, TX

Lamson Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Lamson Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Altierus Career College - Bissonnet did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical & power transmission installers students. Altierus Career College - Bissonnet is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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#7

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

St Philip’s College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular electrical & power transmission installers programs. St Philip's College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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Central New Mexico Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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#10

The Refrigeration School

Phoenix, AZ

With a ranking of #10, The Refrigeration School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical & power transmission installers students. RSI is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Electrical & Power Installation students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Electrical & Power Installation Trade Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
11 South Texas College McAllen, TX
12 Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK
13 El Centro College Dallas, TX

Best 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

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

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 27 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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