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2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate

18 Ranked Colleges
365 Degrees Awarded
$9,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Lineworker is the 734th most popular major in the country with 2,120 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 365 lineworker graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a degree in lineworker. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great lineworker programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the lineworker program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree lineworker students.

Top 18 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Lineworker

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate. Waco, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s lineworker degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

TSTC also made our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $10,114 for associate degree lineworker students per year to attend TSTC.

Full TSTC Lineworker Report

#2

Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, South Dakota
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mitchell Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate list. Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, this small public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s lineworker students in 2019-2020.

Mitchell Tech also made our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $12,472 for associate degree lineworker students per year to attend Mitchell Tech.

Read more about Lineworker at Mitchell Technical College

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Iowa Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate. Northwest Iowa Community College is a small public school situated in Sheldon, Iowa. It awarded 11 associates’s lineworker degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest Iowa Community College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Iowa Community College is $12,125 for Associate Degree Lineworker students.

Read full report on Lineworker at Northwest Iowa Community College

#4

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate. Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 associates’s lineworker degrees to qualified students.

Ivy Tech Community College also made our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Ivy Tech Community College is $6,919 for Associate Degree Lineworker students.

Read more about Lineworker at Ivy Tech Community College

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend State Technical College of Missouri. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate. Linn, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s lineworker degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree lineworker students list, STC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for STC is $12,926 for Associate Degree Lineworker students.

Full STC Lineworker Report

#6

Raritan Valley Community College

Branchburg, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

Raritan Valley Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking. RVCC is a medium-sized school located in Branchburg, New Jersey that handed out 13 associates’s lineworker degrees in 2019-2020.

RVCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $6,917 for Associate Degree Lineworker students per year to attend Raritan Valley Community College.

Full Raritan Valley Community College Lineworker Report

#7

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
#7 in overall quality

Bismarck State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Bismarck State College is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 associates’s lineworker degrees to qualified students.

BSC also took the #7 spot in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for BSC is $9,420 for Associate Degree Lineworker students.

Read more about Lineworker at Bismarck State College

#8

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Northeast Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate list. Norfolk, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s lineworker degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

Northeast did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $8,749 for Associate Degree Lineworker students per year to attend Northeast.

Read more about Lineworker at Northeast Community College

#9

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota
#9 in overall quality

Dakota County Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Rosemount, Minnesota, and it awarded 10 associates’s lineworker degrees in 2019-2020.

DCTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Dakota County Technical College is $11,063 for associate degree lineworker students.

Full Dakota County Technical College Lineworker Report

#10 in overall quality

Metropolitan Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking. MCC is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 26 associates’s lineworker degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Metropolitan Community College is $4,295 for Associate Degree Lineworker students.

Full Metropolitan Community College Lineworker Report

#14 in overall quality

Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate list. Located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s lineworker students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree lineworker students list, M State has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend M State is $10,818 for associate degree lineworker students.

Read more about Lineworker at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

#12

Alpena Community College

Alpena, Michigan
#13 in overall quality

Alpena Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking. Alpena Community College is a public institution located in Alpena, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Alpena Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Alpena Community College is $3,334 for associate degree lineworker students.

Read more about Lineworker at Alpena Community College

#13

Lansing Community College

Lansing, Michigan
#12 in overall quality

Lansing Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate list. Lansing Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 2 associates’s lineworker degrees in 2019-2020.

LCC also made our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $4,828 for Associate Degree Lineworker students per year to attend LCC.

Read more about Lineworker at LCC

#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate list. Located in Granite Falls, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s lineworker students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Minnesota West, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,952 for associate degree lineworker students per year to attend Minnesota West.

Read more about Lineworker at Minnesota West

#15

Marshalltown Community College

Marshalltown, Iowa
#17 in overall quality

Marshalltown Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Marshalltown Community College is a small public school situated in Marshalltown, Iowa. It awarded 2 associates’s lineworker degrees in 2019-2020.

Marshalltown Community College also took the #17 spot in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Marshalltown Community College is $7,456 for Associate Degree Lineworker students.

Read more about Lineworker at Marshalltown Community College

#16

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, North Carolina
#15 in overall quality

Nash Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate list. Located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s lineworker students in 2019-2020.

Nash Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Nash Community College is $4,902 for Associate Degree Lineworker students.

Read more about Lineworker at Nash Community College

#17

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, New York
#18 in overall quality

SUNY Delhi landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Delhi, New York, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s lineworker students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Delhi did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $14,867 for Associate Degree Lineworker students per year to attend SUNY Delhi.

Full SUNY Delhi Lineworker Report

#18

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, Colorado
#16 in overall quality

Colorado Mesa University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Lineworker Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s lineworker students in 2019-2020.

Colorado Mesa also took the #16 spot in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Colorado Mesa University is $15,569 for associate degree lineworker students.

Read full report on Lineworker at Colorado Mesa University

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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