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Electrician programs in California

58 colleges in California offer Electrician, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from UEI College-Reseda, Summit College, and UEI College-West Covina.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Electrician. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • UEI College-Reseda

    Reseda, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,464
    Graduation rate
    74%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • Summit College

    San Bernardino, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $29,926
    Graduation rate
    62%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,187
  • UEI College-West Covina

    West Covina, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,414
    Graduation rate
    67%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • Southern California Institute of Technology

    Anaheim, CA · 4-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $33,392
    Graduation rate
    74%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,598
  • Institute for Business and Technology

    San Jose, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $27,207
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,015
  • UEI College-Riverside

    Riverside, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $29,702
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $30,848
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario

    Ontario, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $27,024
    Graduation rate
    64%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,317
  • UEI College-Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,257
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $27,688
  • UEI College-Stockton

    Stockton, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,455
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • UEI College-Sacramento

    Sacramento, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,670
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $30,848
  • UEI College-Chula Vista

    Chula Vista, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,606
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • UEI College-Huntington Park

    Huntington Park, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $29,145
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto

    Salida, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $26,706
    Graduation rate
    77%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,317
  • UEI College-Garden Grove

    Garden Grove, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,182
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • Los Angeles Trade Technical College

    Los Angeles, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $12,323
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,233
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

    Temecula, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $25,869
    Graduation rate
    82%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,317
  • National Career Education

    Citrus Heights, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $25,380
    Graduation rate
    83%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,015
  • Foothill College

    Los Altos Hills, CA · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,653
    Graduation rate
    56%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,072
  • UEI College-Oceanside

    Oceanside, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $29,253
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center

    Fresno, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $27,887
    Graduation rate
    80%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,317
  • Independent Training & Apprenticeship Program

    Sacramento, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $19,580
    Graduation rate
    92%
    Undergrads
    92
  • College of the Sequoias

    Visalia, CA · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $480
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,092
  • Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education

    Baldwin Park, CA · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $6,665
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,069
  • InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield

    Fairfield, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $21,536
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,089
  • CET-Soledad

    Soledad, CA · Less than 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $11,260
    Graduation rate
    81%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,986
  • InterCoast Colleges-West Covina

    West Covina, CA · 4-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $27,536
    Graduation rate
    97%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,089
  • UEI College-Ontario

    Ontario, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $26,394
    Graduation rate
    66%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,141
  • UEI College-Gardena

    Gardena, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,691
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $30,848
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia

    Hesperia, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $25,496
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,317
  • CET-San Jose

    San Jose, CA · Less than 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $16,101
    Graduation rate
    81%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,986
  • San Joaquin Delta College

    Stockton, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,407
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,212
  • Santiago Canyon College

    Orange, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,129
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $44,956
  • Capstone College

    Pasadena, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $16,012
    Graduation rate
    64%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,348
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $23,351
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,317
  • CET-Colton

    Colton, CA · Less than 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $14,634
    Graduation rate
    72%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,986
  • InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova

    Rancho Cordova, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $24,925
    Graduation rate
    67%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,089
  • Norco College

    Norco, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,169
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,206
  • InterCoast Colleges-Riverside

    Riverside, CA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $21,641
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,089
  • American River College

    Sacramento, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,999
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,162
  • Merced College

    Merced, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $5,040
    Graduation rate
    36%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,815
  • Palomar College

    San Marcos, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $5,763
    Graduation rate
    38%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,300
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage

    Rancho Mirage, CA · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $28,158
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,317
  • Antelope Valley Community College District

    Lancaster, CA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,860
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,526
  • Cuesta College

    San Luis Obispo, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $12,124
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,047
  • Irvine Valley College

    Irvine, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,090
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,156
  • Chabot College

    Hayward, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $9,053
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,143
  • Imperial Valley College

    Imperial, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $1,115
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,487
  • CET-San Diego

    San Diego, CA · Less than 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $22,035
    Graduation rate
    87%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,986
  • College of the Redwoods

    Eureka, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,904
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,243
  • Modesto Junior College

    Modesto, CA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $2,818
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,368
  • Orange Coast College

    Costa Mesa, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,203
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $47,348
  • Santa Rosa Junior College

    Santa Rosa, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $6,331
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $47,224
  • Bakersfield College

    Bakersfield, CA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $14,621
    Graduation rate
    21%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,291
  • City College of San Francisco

    San Francisco, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,906
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,805
  • Coastline Community College

    Fountain Valley, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $16,341
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $44,483
  • College of San Mateo

    San Mateo, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $536
    Graduation rate
    61%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,172
  • College of the Canyons

    Santa Clarita, CA · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,702
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,022
  • San Diego City College

    San Diego, CA · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,935
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,503

Program 46.0302, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).