2025 Best Electrician Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
7Colleges in the Far Western US Region
294Associate Degrees
Ranked #57 in popularity, electrician is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Electrician Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 294 associate degrees in electrician during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Electrician School for Your Associate Degree
The electrician associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to electrician students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other electrician students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized electrician related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for electrician students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electrician Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).