Electrician Schools in Texas

Texas has 22 schools with electrician programs in this directory: 15 public and 7 private. Together they graduated 1,365 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $14,210 to $19,500, with a median of $15,650 across the 7 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $35,958 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Tulsa Welding School-Houston, Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville and Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio.

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Schools with this program
1,365
Graduates last year
$15,650
Median program tuition
$35,958
Median earnings, 1 yr after

Electrician Schools by city in Texas

All 22 electrician schools in Texas

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Tulsa Welding School-Houston

Houston, TX

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Certificate
Program tuition
$19,500
Length
7 months
Graduates last year
261
Median earnings, 1 yr
$35,958
Type
Private for-profit

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

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Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,412
Graduates last year
143
Type
Public

Lamson Institute

San Antonio, TX

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Certificate
Program tuition
$15,650
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
114
Median earnings, 1 yr
$47,535
Type
Private for-profit

Austin Career Institute

Austin, TX

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Certificate
Program tuition
$17,395
Length
8 months
Graduates last year
70
Type
Private for-profit

Texas State Technical College

Waco, TX

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$8,544
Graduates last year
63
Median earnings, 1 yr
$63,718
Type
Public

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,970
Graduates last year
57
Type
Public

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, TX

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,772
Graduates last year
45
Type
Public

South Plains College

Levelland, TX

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Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,733
Graduates last year
39
Type
Public

Laredo College

Laredo, TX

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,300
Graduates last year
36
Type
Public

Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus

Irving, TX

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Certificate
Program tuition
$19,500
Length
7 months
Graduates last year
22
Median earnings, 1 yr
$35,958
Type
Private for-profit

Lee College

Baytown, TX

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,520
Graduates last year
18
Type
Public

Southern Careers Institute-Waco

Waco, TX

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Certificate
Program tuition
$14,210
Length
7 months
Graduates last year
11
Median earnings, 1 yr
$34,517
Type
Private for-profit

Paris Junior College

Paris, TX

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,700
Graduates last year
9
Type
Public

Texarkana College

Texarkana, TX

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,476
Graduates last year
9
Type
Public

Grayson College

Denison, TX

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,052
Graduates last year
4
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does electrician training cost in Texas?

The median published tuition is $15,650 (range $14,210 to $19,500, 7 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville ($14,210), Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio ($14,210) and Southern Careers Institute-Waco ($14,210). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does electrician school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 7 months to finish (7 to 9 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do electrician graduates earn?

Across 8 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $35,958 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public electrician programs in Texas?

Yes. 15 public schools offer it, including St Philip's College, Texas State Technical College, Dallas College, Brazosport College and Collin County Community College District.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.