A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install underground lines and cables. Includes instruction in cable installation and repair, fibre-optic technology, trenching, mobile equipment and crane operation, high-voltage installations, maintenance and inspection, safety, remote communications, and applicable codes and standards.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinidad State Junior College | 100 | 11% | $19,195 |
| 2 | Northwest Iowa Community College | 82 | 21% | $18,002 |
| 3 | Alpena Community College | 80 | 20% | $13,830 |
| 4 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | 79 | 6% | $16,819 |
| 5 | Mitchell Technical Institute | 78 | 16% | $7,822 |
| 6 | Chippewa Valley Technical College | 69 | 3% | $6,324 |
| 7 | Texas State Technical College | 65 | 2% | $19,530 |
| 8 | Western Nebraska Community College | 57 | 17% | $14,488 |
| 9 | Coastal Pines Technical College | 56 | 4% | $3,298 |
| 10 | North Georgia Technical College | 56 | 6% | $10,331 |
| 11 | Bismarck State College | 54 | 5% | $14,676 |
| 12 | Ivy Tech Community College | 51 | 0% | $5,788 |
| 13 | South Georgia Technical College | 50 | 4% | $7,148 |
| 14 | Warren County Career Center | 45 | 15% | N/A |
| 15 | Colorado Mesa University | 45 | 2% | $24,142 |
| 16 | Dakota County Technical College | 44 | 5% | $6,913 |
| 17 | Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology | 44 | 7% | $13,992 |
| 18 | Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | 42 | 1% | $6,439 |
| 19 | Nash Community College | 41 | 4% | $4,032 |
| 20 | Minnesota West Community and Technical College | 36 | 3% | $18,292 |
| 21 | Moraine Park Technical College | 33 | 3% | $6,363 |
| 22 | Marshalltown Community College | 33 | 8% | $16,376 |
| 23 | South Plains College | 32 | 2% | $11,935 |
| 24 | Horry-Georgetown Technical College | 30 | 2% | $5,812 |
| 25 | Aiken Technical College | 29 | 6% | $5,656 |
| 26 | Arkansas State University-Newport | 28 | 3% | $3,290 |
| 27 | Kennebec Valley Community College | 28 | 7% | $5,217 |
| 28 | Northern Michigan University | 27 | 2% | $24,187 |
| 29 | Trident Technical College | 26 | 1% | $6,551 |
| 30 | Northeast Community College | 26 | 3% | $14,947 |
| 31 | Brookdale Community College | 24 | 1% | $6,869 |
| 32 | State Technical College of Missouri | 24 | 4% | $17,522 |
| 33 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | 23 | 1% | $21,590 |
| 34 | Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | 23 | 3% | $17,480 |
| 35 | Metropolitan Community College Area | 22 | 1% | $4,455 |
| 36 | Raritan Valley Community College | 21 | 2% | $7,012 |
| 37 | Milwaukee Area Technical College | 21 | 1% | $7,039 |
| 38 | Manchester Community College | 19 | 3% | $9,270 |
| 39 | Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education | 18 | 11% | N/A |
| 40 | New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | 18 | 1% | $3,020 |
| 41 | Lamar Institute of Technology | 17 | 3% | $5,631 |
| 42 | Lansing Community College | 17 | 1% | $4,330 |
| 43 | New River Community and Technical College | 17 | 6% | $5,636 |
| 44 | Blackhawk Technical College | 16 | 3% | $6,148 |
| 45 | Pennsylvania Highlands Community College | 14 | 5% | $7,820 |
| 46 | City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | 13 | 2% | $5,404 |
| 47 | Georgia Piedmont Technical College | 12 | 1% | $4,904 |
| 48 | Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District | 12 | 4% | $6,700 |
| 49 | Hudson Valley Community College | 12 | 1% | $7,312 |
| 50 | Yavapai College | 11 | 1% | $16,446 |
| 51 | Marion Technical College | 9 | 2% | $5,902 |
| 52 | Scioto County Career Technical Center | 9 | 13% | N/A |
| 53 | South Florida State College | 8 | 1% | $4,385 |
| 54 | Buckeye Joint Vocational School | 8 | 10% | N/A |
| 55 | Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County | 7 | 2% | N/A |
| 56 | Richland Community College | 6 | 1% | $5,730 |
| 57 | Linn-Benton Community College | 4 | 0% | $5,834 |
| 58 | Clackamas Community College | 2 | 0% | $6,744 |
| 59 | Southern Crescent Technical College | 2 | 0% | $5,842 |
| 60 | Cochise County Community College District | 1 | 0% | $13,903 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Lineworker program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.