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Electrician in Illinois

Electrician Schools in Illinois

1,020 students earned Electrician degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Electrician is the 142nd most popular major in the state out of a total 904 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Electrician Majors in Illinois

Electrician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 430
Associate Degree 308
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 282
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 282

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a electrician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of electrician majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 9.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 36.0%
  • White: 48.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Electrician Grads in Illinois

There are 37,040 people in the state and 1,332,680 people in the nation working in electrician jobs.

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Wages for Electrician Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a electrician grad in the state is $75,820, compared to a typical salary of $59,190 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Illinois that offer electrician degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
944 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,239. 93% of the teachers are full time.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,413 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,114. Of all the students who attend this school, 54% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,762 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 52% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 38%.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,906 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 55% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,929 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 26%.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,881 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. 80% of students get financical aid.

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Prairie State College

Chicago Heights
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,716 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average.

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#9

Kaskaskia College

Centralia
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,785 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. This public school has an average net price of $5,877. 99% of students get financical aid.

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Electrician Careers in IL

Some of the careers electrician majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 13% $52,530
Electricians 7% $79,770
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 3% $76,330

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