General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair

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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2022

2,262

growing 6.35%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

$3,252

growing 8.71%

Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

$34,107

growing 10.4%

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In 2022, the locations with the highest concentration of General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair degree recipients are Miami, FL, Walnut, CA, and Odessa, TX. In 2022, the locations with a relatively high number of General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair degree recipients are Holly Hill, FL, Dunbar, WV, and St. Ann, MO. The most common degree awarded to students studying General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair is a 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate.

Mechanical Technologies Electrical Maintenance & Repair Technology

Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair and the types of students that study this field. South Florida Institute of Technology awards the most degrees in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair in the US, but Installer Institute and Ben Franklin Career Center have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair.

Tuition costs for General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair majors are, on average, $3,252 for in-state public colleges, and $34,107 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair programs are Public, 2-year institutions (86 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 2-year (1,118 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair (2022)

South Florida Institute of Technology
306 degrees awarded
Mt San Antonio College
130 degrees awarded
Odessa College
116 degrees awarded

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair, is Public, 2-year (1,118 completions in 2022).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$3,252

Median In-State Public

$34,107

Median Out of State Private

South Florida Institute of Technology has the most General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair degree recipients, with 306 degrees awarded in 2022.

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair.

Specialized Colleges

Highest Concentration Institution

Out of all institutions that offer General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Installer Institute has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair, with 100%.

Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair

Miami-Dade County, FL
312 degrees awarded
Los Angeles County, CA
304 degrees awarded
Ector County, TX
116 degrees awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair by year.

Growth in Awarded Degrees

Counties with the Fastest Growing Number of Degrees Awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Mechanical Technologies in the United States.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate. Male employees are more likely to hold Mechanical Technologies degrees, and Hispanic or Latino students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Mechanical Technologies (938 students).

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair are 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate, Associates Degree, and 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate.

Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair is from the 2 Digit Course Mechanical Technologies.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Mechanical Technologies are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Male (93%)

Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
938 degrees awarded
White
820 degrees awarded
Black or African American
226 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair for each race & ethnicity. Hispanic or Latino students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair.

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair is from the 2 Digit Course Mechanical Technologies.

Most Common Countries of Origin

Mexico
672 degree recipients
Philippines
379 degree recipients
India
378 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

Russia
3.97 times more than expected
Ukraine
3.86 times more than expected
Venezuela
2.35 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Russia that hold Mechanical Technologies degrees (3.97 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Mexico (672 degree recipients).

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair majors need many skills, but most especially Operations Monitoring. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair majors need more than the average amount of Installation, Repairing, and Equipment Maintenance.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Installation is very distinctive for majors, but the Operations Monitoring, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting are the three most important skills for people in the field.