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2026 Best Electrician Schools in the New England Region

2 Colleges in the United States
1,076 Electrician Degrees Awarded
$42,910 Avg Early-Career Salary

Electrician degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for electrician students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Electrician in the New England Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall electrician education in the New England Region.

Top Schools in Electrician

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Leading the list is Kennebec Valley Community College, our #1 school for electrician. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Fairfield. About 32 electrician degrees were awarded at Kennebec Valley Community College in the most recent year. Electrician graduates of Kennebec Valley Community College earn a median of $58,143 early in their careers. Kennebec Valley Community College graduates carry a median of $9,031 in student loans. See the full electrician program report for Kennebec Valley Community College

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Students looking for a strong electrician program will find one at Southern Maine Community College, which ranked #2. Located in the city of South Portland, Southern Maine Community College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 23 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Southern Maine Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, electrician degree recipients from Southern Maine Community College generally make around $47,382. Typical student debt for the program is $13,869. Read more about the electrician program at Southern Maine Community College

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A rank of #3 makes New England Institute Of Technology one of the top schools for electrician. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of East Greenwich. New England Institute Of Technology awarded about 28 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their electrician degree from New England Institute Of Technology earn around $51,055 in the first couple years of their career. New England Institute Of Technology graduates carry a median of $24,586 in student loans. Read more about the electrician program at New England Institute Of Technology

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A rank of #4 makes Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology one of the top schools for electrician. Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology awarded about 35 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Electrician graduates of Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology earn a median of $38,265 early in their careers. Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology graduates carry a median of $8,663 in student loans. See the full electrician program report for Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology

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Northern Maine Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in electrician, landing the #5 spot this year. This small public university is located in the town of Presque Isle. There were roughly 17 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Northern Maine Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, electrician degree recipients from Northern Maine Community College generally make around $48,503. Students borrow a median of $16,013 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in electrician from Northern Maine Community College

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Eastern Maine Community College came in at #6 for electrician this year. Set in the city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a mid-sized public institution. About 41 electrician degrees were awarded at Eastern Maine Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their electrician degree from Eastern Maine Community College earn around $46,875 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $11,515 to complete this degree. Get the full electrician details for Eastern Maine Community College

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Manchester Community College Nh placed #7 among the best electrician schools. Set in the city of Manchester, Manchester Community College Nh is a moderately-sized public institution. About 24 electrician degrees were awarded at Manchester Community College Nh in the most recent year. Read more about the electrician program at Manchester Community College Nh

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Washington County Community College ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best electrician schools. Located in the rural area of Calais, Washington County Community College is a small public university. There were roughly 16 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Washington County Community College in the most recent data year. More information about a degree in electrician from Washington County Community College

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York County Community College landed the #9 spot for electrician this year. Set in the suburb of Wells, York County Community College is a mid-sized public institution. York County Community College awarded about 22 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $35,803 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,757. More information about a degree in electrician from York County Community College

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Southeastern Technical Institute earned the #10 position for electrician this year. Located in the suburb of South Easton, Southeastern Technical Institute is a small public university. There were roughly 13 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern Technical Institute in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $49,476 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $10,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in electrician from Southeastern Technical Institute

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Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford came in at #11 for electrician this year. Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport. There were roughly 289 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford in the most recent data year. Electrician graduates of Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford earn a median of $37,569 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,120 to complete this degree. Get the full electrician details for Porter And Chester Institute Of Stratford

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Motoring Technical Training Institute East Providence placed #12 among the best electrician schools. Set in the suburb of East Providence, Motoring Technical Training Institute East Providence is a small private for-profit institution. Motoring Technical Training Institute East Providence awarded about 138 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $43,145 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the electrician program at Motoring Technical Training Institute East Providence

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Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best electrician schools. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Hamden. Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford awarded about 60 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their electrician degree from Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford earn around $39,745 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,120. Read more about the electrician program at Porter And Chester Institute Of Branford

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Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor landed the #14 spot for electrician this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of East Windsor. About 107 electrician degrees were awarded at Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor in the most recent year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $35,880 in their early career. Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor graduates carry a median of $13,532 in student loans. See the full electrician program report for Lincoln Technical Institute East Windsor

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Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best electrician schools. Located in the city of Shelton, Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton is a small private for-profit university. Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton awarded about 140 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $35,880 in their early career. Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton graduates carry a median of $13,532 in student loans. See the full electrician program report for Lincoln Technical Institute Shelton

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Industrial Management Training Institute came in at #16 for electrician this year. Industrial Management Training Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Waterbury. There were roughly 15 electrician students who graduated with this degree at Industrial Management Training Institute in the most recent data year. Electrician graduates of Industrial Management Training Institute earn a median of $37,876 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500. More information about a degree in electrician from Industrial Management Training Institute

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Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain placed #17 among the best electrician schools. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of New Britain. Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain awarded about 76 electrician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the electrician program make about $38,050 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $16,695 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in electrician from Lincoln Technical Institute New Britain

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 17 schools evaluated.

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