Electrician Programs in the Brownsville area

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area

Programs

2 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$46,080

electricians, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$1,400

of 3 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS

Electrician Programs in the Brownsville area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 1 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 2 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Brownsville: 2 within 10 miles; nearest 7.1 miles, farthest 13.6 miles
Listed program cost: 3 of 3 list one: $1,400 to $14,210, middle $4,500 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
Program length: 1 college lists a length: 7 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 186 electrician awards at the 1 college that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 3 on Texas's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $46,080 median for electricians ($22.15 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $32,180 to $66,420; 450 employed in the metro area; Texas median $58,570 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Cameron County Education Initiative INCWIOA list	Brownsville	WIOA list only	$4,500	Not reported		7.1
Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville	Brownsville	Certificate	$14,210	7 months	186	7.5
Rio Grande Valley Chapter of Independent Electrical Contractors INC.WIOA list	Harlingen	WIOA list only	$1,400	Not reported		13.6

WIOA in Texas: 5,743 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 131 of them Electrician.
Pell Grants for short programs
Workforce Pell
GI Bill