2027 Best Lineworker Associate’s Degree Schools
Lineworker degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 14 schools to find the best for lineworker students.
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Best Schools for Lineworker in the United States
See the highest-ranked lineworker schools offering a associate’s degree below.
Top Schools in Lineworker
Texas State Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in lineworker. Texas State Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Waco. Texas State Technical College awarded about 26 lineworker degrees in the most recent data year. Lineworker graduates of Texas State Technical College earn a median of $76,445 early in their careers. Texas State Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,668 in student loans.
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Linn State Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in lineworker, ranking #2. Set in the rural area of Linn, Linn State Technical College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 42 lineworker students who graduated with this degree at Linn State Technical College in the most recent data year. Lineworker graduates of Linn State Technical College earn a median of $54,080 early in their careers. Linn State Technical College graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong lineworker program will find one at Ivy Tech Community College, which ranked #3. This very large public university is located in the city of Indianapolis. About 45 lineworker degrees were awarded at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their lineworker degree from Ivy Tech Community College earn around $80,734 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,262.
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Students looking for a strong lineworker program will find one at Metropolitan Community College Area, which ranked #4. Metropolitan Community College Area is a very large public school located in the city of Omaha. There were roughly 51 lineworker students who graduated with this degree at Metropolitan Community College Area in the most recent data year. Lineworker graduates of Metropolitan Community College Area earn a median of $64,751 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,350.
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Northeast Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in lineworker, ranking #5. Set in the town of Norfolk, Northeast Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 32 lineworker degrees were awarded at Northeast Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, lineworker degree recipients from Northeast Community College generally make around $59,177. Northeast Community College graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans.
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Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best lineworker schools. Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Okmulgee. There were roughly 61 lineworker students who graduated with this degree at Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee in the most recent data year. Students who receive their lineworker degree from Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee earn around $52,354 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $13,356 to complete this degree.
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Northwest Iowa Community College earned the #7 position for lineworker this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Sheldon. Northwest Iowa Community College awarded about 22 lineworker degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the lineworker program make about $78,118 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $5,500 to complete this degree.
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Alpena Community College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best lineworker schools. Located in the town of Alpena, Alpena Community College is a mid-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 100%. About 37 lineworker degrees were awarded at Alpena Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their lineworker degree from Alpena Community College earn around $45,132 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $6,500.
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Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #9 spot for lineworker this year. Set in the city of Springfield, Ozarks Technical Community College is a large public institution. There were roughly 38 lineworker students who graduated with this degree at Ozarks Technical Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the lineworker program make about $62,177 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,866.
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Dakota County Technical College placed #10 among the best lineworker schools. Dakota County Technical College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Rosemount. About 11 lineworker degrees were awarded at Dakota County Technical College in the most recent year. Lineworker graduates of Dakota County Technical College earn a median of $53,566 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,947.
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Minnesota State Community And Technical College placed #11 among the best lineworker schools. Located in the rural area of Fergus Falls, Minnesota State Community And Technical College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 19 lineworker students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Community And Technical College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the lineworker program make about $50,776 in their early career. Minnesota State Community And Technical College graduates carry a median of $8,939 in student loans.
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Suny College Of Technology At Delhi ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best lineworker schools. Set in the rural area of Delhi, Suny College Of Technology At Delhi is a mid-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 38%. Suny College Of Technology At Delhi awarded about 17 lineworker degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, lineworker degree recipients from Suny College Of Technology At Delhi generally make around $48,647. Students borrow a median of $20,303 to complete this degree.
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Kennebec Valley Community College landed the #13 spot for lineworker this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Fairfield. About 26 lineworker degrees were awarded at Kennebec Valley Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the lineworker program make about $46,119 in their early career. Kennebec Valley Community College graduates carry a median of $12,250 in student loans.
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Manchester Community College Nh earned the #14 position for lineworker this year. Located in the city of Manchester, Manchester Community College Nh is a moderately-sized public university. About 18 lineworker degrees were awarded at Manchester Community College Nh in the most recent year.
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Other Lineworker Degree Levels
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Notes and References
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 · 14 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
