by our College Data Analytics TeamElectrician degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 18 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for electrician students pursuing a degree.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the electrician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Williamson College Of The Trades tops our 2027 ranking of the best electrician schools. Located in the suburb of Media, Williamson College Of The Trades is a small private not-for-profit university. About 16 electrician degrees were awarded at Williamson College Of The Trades in the most recent year. See the full electrician program report for Williamson College Of The Trades
Students looking for a strong electrician program will find one at Pennsylvania College Of Technology, which ranked #2. Pennsylvania College Of Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Williamsport. Pennsylvania College Of Technology graduates 45% of students within six years. About 87 electrician degrees were awarded at Pennsylvania College Of Technology in the most recent year. Students who receive their electrician degree from Pennsylvania College Of Technology earn around $51,595 in the first couple years of their career. Pennsylvania College Of Technology graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans. See the full electrician program report for Pennsylvania College Of Technology
Community College Of Allegheny County is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in electrician, landing the #3 spot this year. Community College Of Allegheny County is a large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. Community College Of Allegheny County awarded about 169 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Electrician graduates of Community College Of Allegheny County earn a median of $151,803 early in their careers. Community College Of Allegheny County graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans. See the full electrician program report for Community College Of Allegheny County
Students looking for a strong electrician program will find one at Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology, which ranked #4. Set in the city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology is a small public institution. About 35 electrician degrees were awarded at Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology in the most recent year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $39,286 in their early career. Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology graduates carry a median of $8,450 in student loans. See the full electrician program report for Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology
Students looking for a strong electrician program will find one at Rosedale Technical Institute, which ranked #5. Located in the suburb of Pittsburgh, Rosedale Technical Institute is a small private not-for-profit university. There were roughly 50 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Rosedale Technical Institute in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $37,133 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,000. Read more about the electrician program at Rosedale Technical Institute
Northampton County Area Community College placed #6 among the best electrician schools. Set in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton County Area Community College is a large public institution. There were roughly 17 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Northampton County Area Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $35,960 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,900. Read more about the electrician program at Northampton County Area Community College
Delaware County Community College ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best electrician schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Media. About 35 electrician degrees were awarded at Delaware County Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their electrician degree from Delaware County Community College earn around $28,384 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,866 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in electrician from Delaware County Community College
Luzerne County Community College placed #8 among the best electrician schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Nanticoke. Luzerne County Community College awarded about 19 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $44,353 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $14,614 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in electrician from Luzerne County Community College
Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg landed the #9 spot for electrician this year. Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisburg. Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg awarded about 31 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, electrician degree recipients from Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg generally make around $36,532. Typical student debt for the program is $15,938. See the full electrician program report for Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg
Orleans Technical Institute ranked #10 on our 2027 list of the best electrician schools. Orleans Technical Institute is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. Orleans Technical Institute awarded about 73 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, electrician degree recipients from Orleans Technical Institute generally make around $39,139. Students borrow a median of $7,521 to complete this degree. Get the full electrician details for Orleans Technical Institute
Yti Career Institute York placed #11 among the best electrician schools. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of York. Yti Career Institute York awarded about 45 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, electrician degree recipients from Yti Career Institute York generally make around $41,449. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. Get the full electrician details for Yti Career Institute York
Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown placed #12 among the best electrician schools. Located in the suburb of Allentown, Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown is a small private for-profit university. Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown awarded about 116 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, electrician degree recipients from Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown generally make around $40,219. Typical student debt for the program is $19,858. Read more about the electrician program at Lincoln Technical Institute Allentown
Pennco Tech Bristol ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best electrician schools. Pennco Tech Bristol is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol. Pennco Tech Bristol awarded about 200 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their electrician degree from Pennco Tech Bristol earn around $33,494 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the electrician program at Pennco Tech Bristol
New Castle School Of Trades landed the #14 spot for electrician this year. Located in the town of New Castle, New Castle School Of Trades is a small private for-profit university. About 87 electrician degrees were awarded at New Castle School Of Trades in the most recent year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $36,826 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. More information about a degree in electrician from New Castle School Of Trades
Laurel Business Institute placed #15 among the best electrician schools. Located in the town of Uniontown, Laurel Business Institute is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 31 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Laurel Business Institute in the most recent data year. Students who receive their electrician degree from Laurel Business Institute earn around $34,180 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,918. Read more about the electrician program at Laurel Business Institute
Laurel Technical Institute landed the #16 spot for electrician this year. Set in the rural area of Hermitage, Laurel Technical Institute is a small private for-profit institution. About 16 electrician degrees were awarded at Laurel Technical Institute in the most recent year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $33,129 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $14,143 to complete this degree. Read more about the electrician program at Laurel Technical Institute
Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center came in at #17 for electrician this year. Located in the rural area of Johnstown, Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center is a small public university. Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center awarded about 19 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their electrician degree from Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center earn around $38,904 in the first couple years of their career. Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center graduates carry a median of $17,690 in student loans. More information about a degree in electrician from Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center
Penn Commercial Business Technical School came in at #18 for electrician this year. Penn Commercial Business Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Washington. About 31 electrician degrees were awarded at Penn Commercial Business Technical School in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, electrician degree recipients from Penn Commercial Business Technical School generally make around $30,941. Penn Commercial Business Technical School graduates carry a median of $7,912 in student loans. Read more about the electrician program at Penn Commercial Business Technical School
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 18 schools evaluated.
More about our data sources and methodologies.