North Dakota State College of Science Wahpeton, North Dakota

The Electrician program at North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the electrical industry. This program typically combines classroom instruction with extensive hands-on training in a simulated electrical environment, preparing students for careers as electricians, electrical technicians, and more. Students can expect to learn about residential, commercial, and industrial wiring, electrical code, motor controls, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The curriculum focuses on practical application, enabling students to develop strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. In addition to theoretical knowledge, the program includes training in safety procedures and relevant industry certifications. Graduates of the Electrician program are well-prepared to enter apprenticeships or directly pursue entry-level positions in the electrical field. The program duration is typically one to two years depending on the specific degree option.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at North Dakota State College of Science 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.