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Electrician program at Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon, VA · Public 2-year · (276) 739-2400 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 59
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 16 graduates
- $36,340
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $45,108
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $53,078
- Typical pay for electriciansBLS OEWS May 2025, Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
- $60,070
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Virginia Highlands Community College awarded 59 electrician credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 7 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 46.0302 Electrician | 37 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 46.0302 Electrician | 7 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 46.0302 Electrician | 15 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Tennessee's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity (cert)Tennessee list · Certificate of Completion · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 46.0302 | $4,863+ $3,050 books | 32 weeks, 12 hours a week | 100% | 83.9% | $12,800 | 31 |
| Electricity (Certificate)Virginia list · Electricity (Certificate) · In person · CIP 46.0302 | $4,477+ $2,000 books | 96 weeks, 16 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 10 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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