Prairie State College Chicago Heights, Illinois

Prairie State College’s Industrial Electrician program provides students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge needed to excel in the high-demand field of industrial electricity. Students gain expertise in both the installation and maintenance of electrical systems, preparing them for diverse roles in construction, manufacturing, and other industrial settings. The program combines theoretical coursework with extensive hands-on training, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to tackle real-world challenges. The curriculum is designed to meet the evolving technological demands of the industry. Graduates of the Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program are prepared for entry-level positions, while certificate programs offer focused training for specific roles, such as maintaining electrical devices in manufacturing. With approval from the United States Bureau of Apprenticeship Training, this program provides a solid foundation for a rewarding career as an industrial electrician.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Prairie State College on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.