Electrician programs in Minnesota on the federal training list, by published cost

27 programs in Minnesota’s Training Provider Results index carry one of the occupation codes for Electrician (47-2111). Published costs run from $0 to $57,010; 0 programs report no cost and sit at the end. Sorted by the cost each provider reported — “cheapest” here means the lowest published figure on the federal list on the snapshot date, not a verdict on quality, and never a price you are promised. Snapshot taken 2026-09-02.

Read this first. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved. No promise is made here about money, seats, jobs or pay; the figures are what the providers reported, printed with their dates.

Programs on the list27

With a published cost27 of 27

With an employment figure26 of 27

Median published cost$13,193

Filter by city, ZIP, provider or program:27 rows

#	Published cost basis	Program (provider’s page) · credential · code	Provider · city	Length	Exited	Completed	Employed Q2 after exit	Median earnings, Q2 (one quarter)
1	$0tuition + fees + supplies	ElectricianSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Summit Academy OICMinneapolis 55405	30 wk · 30 hrs	—	—	—	—
2	$2,827tuition + fees + supplies	Electromechanical Systems: Industrial ProgrammingSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Saint Paul CollegeSt. Paul 55102	30 wk · 16 hrs	280	76%	81%	$9,987
3	$3,798tuition + fees + supplies	Residential WiringSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Northwest Technical CollegeBemidji 56601	30 wk · 20 hrs	100	70%	89%	$9,627
4	$5,697tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical InstrumentationSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Northwest Technical CollegeBemidji 56601	60 wk · 30 hrs	100	70%	89%	$9,627
5	$8,481tuition + fees + supplies	Electromechanical SystemsSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Saint Paul CollegeSt. Paul 55102	60 wk · 48 hrs	280	76%	81%	$9,987
6	$10,575tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Ridgewater CollegeWillmar 56201	120 wk · 50 hrs	129	82%	85%	$10,774
7	$10,601tuition + fees + supplies	Electromechanical Automation SystemsAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Saint Paul CollegeSt. Paul 55102	120 wk · 50 hrs	8	100%	100%	$18,647
8	$10,941tuition + fees + supplies	Commercial and Residential WiringSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Lake Superior CollegeDuluth 55811	120 wk · 50 hrs	89	45%	78%	$7,822
9	$11,512tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Maintenance TechnicianSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Riverland Community CollegeAustin 55912	120 wk · 50 hrs	238	85%	84%	$11,534
10	$12,501tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Construction TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	St. Cloud Technical & Community CollegeSt. Cloud 56303	120 wk · 50 hrs	174	77%	89%	$11,403
11	$12,991tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegeFergus Falls 56537	120 wk · 50 hrs	329	69%	52%	$10,037
12	$13,043tuition + fees + supplies	ElectricianSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Ridgewater CollegeWillmar 56201	120 wk · 50 hrs	129	82%	85%	$10,774
13	$13,075tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Saint Paul CollegeSt. Paul 55102	120 wk · 50 hrs	280	76%	81%	$9,987
14	$13,193tuition + fees + supplies	Commercial and Residential WiringAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Lake Superior CollegeDuluth 55811	120 wk · 16 hrs	203	35%	74%	$9,018
15	$13,256tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Maintenance and ConstructionSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Minnesota North CollegeHibbing 55746	120 wk · 50 hrs	20	100%	95%	$11,657
16	$13,310tuition + fees + supplies	Electrician - ConstructionSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Riverland Community CollegeAustin 55912	120 wk · 50 hrs	238	85%	84%	$11,534
17	$13,407tuition + fees + supplies	Construction ElectricitySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Northland Community and Technical CollegeThief River Falls 56701	120 wk · 50 hrs	110	84%	25%	$8,568
18	$13,912tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Construction and Maintenance TechnologySub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemount 55068	120 wk · 50 hrs	39	69%	90%	$12,261
19	$13,938tuition + fees + supplies	ElectricianSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeGranite Falls 56241	120 wk · 50 hrs	85	68%	69%	$9,938
20	$14,053tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Construction and MaintenanceSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Northwest Technical CollegeBemidji 56601	120 wk · 50 hrs	100	70%	89%	$9,627
21	$14,064tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Construction TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	St. Cloud Technical & Community CollegeSt. Cloud 56303	120 wk · 16 hrs	87	53%	80%	$9,376
22	$14,629tuition + fees + supplies	ElectricianAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Ridgewater CollegeWillmar 56201	120 wk · 16 hrs	106	50%	86%	$8,702
23	$15,025tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Construction and Maintenance TechnologyAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemount 55068	120 wk · 16 hrs	292	66%	88%	$9,856
24	$15,033tuition + fees + supplies	Construction ElectricianSub-bachelor's postsecondary award 60 credits or more or 90 quarter credits or more or 1 800 contact hours or more · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Anoka Technical CollegeAnoka 55303	120 wk · 16 hrs	354	63%	90%	$10,056
25	$15,256tuition + fees + supplies	ElectricianAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeGranite Falls 56241	120 wk · 16 hrs	111	59%	72%	$8,397
26	$15,572tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Construction and MaintenanceAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Northwest Technical CollegeBemidji 56601	120 wk · 16 hrs	112	55%	71%	$9,223
27	$57,010tuition + fees + supplies	Electrical Construction & MaintenanceAssociate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · 47-1011; 47-2111; 49-2098	Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis 55403	120 wk · 50 hrs	376	68%	81%	$10,290

Source and date: U.S. Department of Labor, Training Provider Results — the open program index behind trainingproviderresults.gov, snapshot taken 2026-09-02 (3,787 programs for Minnesota in the index that day); the site states the data cover programs approved as of June 30, 2025 and outcomes for July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2025. Cost is Out-of-Pocket Cost for a Non-WIOA Participant: Tuition and Requested Fees (DE111) where the provider reported it, otherwise Average number of dollars the training program received from each WIOA participant Individual Training Account (ITA) during the time period (DE138/DE135) — the basis is printed under each figure; books and supplies are added only when reported separately. “Completed” = Percent of All Students who completed the program (DE122/DE121); “Employed Q2” = Percent of All Students Exiters who were employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE123/DE129); “Median earnings” = Median Earnings in the 2nd Quarter after Exit of All Students that are Employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE125) — one calendar quarter, not a year. A dash means the federal file prints −1: Values displayed as "-1" indicate data that have been suppressed to protect confidentiality. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved.

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