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Electrician schools in West Virginia
10 schools in West Virginia offer electrician programs (10 of them public), with 8 certificate and 2 associate programs between them.
All electrician programs in West Virginia
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierpont Community and Technical CollegeFairmont, WV | Community college | Associate degree | 0 | $106,469 | $132,580 | n/a | $5,762 |
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical CollegeMartinsburg, WV | Community college | Associate degree | 1 | n/a | $139,705 | n/a | $0 |
| Carver Career CenterCharleston, WV | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 12 | n/a | $51,683 | n/a | $7,950 |
| Academy of Careers and TechnologyBeckley, WV | Public technical school | Certificate | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $12,500 |
| Cabell County Career Technology CenterHuntington, WV | Public technical school | Certificate | 23 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,900 |
| Fred W Eberle Technical CenterBuckhannon, WV | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,250 |
| James Rumsey Technical InstituteMartinsburg, WV | Public technical school | Certificate | 28 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,655 |
| Mercer County Technical Education CenterPrinceton, WV | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,168 |
| New River Community and Technical CollegeBeaver, WV | Community college | Certificate | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,360 |
| West Virginia University at ParkersburgParkersburg, WV | Community college | Certificate | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,612 |
Cities with the most programs: Martinsburg (2), Fairmont (1), Charleston (1), Beckley (1), Huntington (1), Buckhannon (1), Princeton (1), Beaver (1), Parkersburg (1).
What counts: electrical and power transmission installers, including electricians and lineworkers.
Frequently asked questions
How many electrician schools are in West Virginia?
10 schools in West Virginia awarded electrician certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 8 certificate and 2 associate programs.
What is the cheapest electrician school in West Virginia?
By yearly tuition and fees, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in Martinsburg charges $0 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.