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#1 #1 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO Overall, Colorado Mesa University is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 46 SAT Score 940–1,190 Est. Net Price * $15,085 Median Starting Salary $64,714
#2 #2 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI In general, Northern Michigan University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 990–1,210 Est. Net Price * $17,346 Median Starting Salary $65,494
#3 #3 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 74 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,101 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#4 #4 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Alpena Community College Alpena, MI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 56 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $4,001 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#5 #5 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Warren County Career Center Lebanon, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 42 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $19,313 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#6 #6 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Northwest Iowa Community College Sheldon, IA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,334 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#7 #7 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Texas State Technical College Waco, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 168 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $17,306 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#8 #8 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff, NE Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $5,863 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#9 #9 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Kennebec Valley Community College Fairfield, ME Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,491 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#10 #10 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Lamar Institute of Technology Beaumont, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 31 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,346 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#11 #11 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Minnesota West Community and Technical College Granite Falls, MN Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 40 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,577 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#12 #12 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Lake-Sumter State College Leesburg, FL Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,350 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#13 #13 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls, MN Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,596 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#14 #14 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore, WI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,027 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#15 #15 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,309 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#16 #16 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,574 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#17 #17 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Moraine Park Technical College Fond du Lac, WI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,339 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#18 #18 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Dakota County Technical College Rosemount, MN Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,339 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#19 #19 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,302 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#20 #20 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. South Florida State College Avon Park, FL Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $2,579 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#21 #21 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College Chicago, IL Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $5,434 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#22 #22 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Arkansas State University-Newport Newport, AR Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,631 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#23 #23 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,756 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#24 #24 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County Newark, OH Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#25 #25 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Marion Technical College Marion, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,748 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#26 #26 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Blackhawk Technical College Janesville, WI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,995 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#27 #27 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education Zanesville, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#28 #28 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. New River Community and Technical College Beaver, WV Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $2,694 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#29 #29 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Scioto County Career Technical Center Lucasville, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $16,194 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#30 #30 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,256 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#31 #31 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,815 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#32 #32 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. New Mexico State University-Dona Ana Las Cruces, NM Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $5,518 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#33 #33 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,866 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#34 #34 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,371 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#35 #35 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Northeast Technology Center Pryor, OK Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,406 Median Starting Salary $0
#36 #36 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Yavapai College Prescott, AZ Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,217 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#37 #37 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Mid-America Technology Center Wayne, OK Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#38 #38 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Lansing Community College Lansing, MI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $4,371 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#39 #39 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Terra State Community College Fremont, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,513 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#40 #40 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Linn-Benton Community College Albany, OR Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,564 Median Starting Salary $64,000
#41 #41 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S. Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler, AZ Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,111 Median Starting Salary $64,000
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Lineworker

Lineworker programs prepare 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.

Students who are passionate about Lineworker can study up to a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Right now, 1,550 students earn a some level of degree in Lineworker around the US each year. More students earn a degree in Lineworker in the state of Texas compared to any other state. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Lineworker is $55,200.

Popularity of Lineworker Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying job for Lineworker majors is Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers. However, another thing to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Lineworker can prepare you for is First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers Repairers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Lineworker majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Lineworker majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

1,112

Female Students

11 (0%)

Male Students

1,101 (99%)

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Lineworker

#1 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S.

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#5 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S.

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#9 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S.

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#10 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S.

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#11 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S.

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#14 Best College for Lineworker in the U.S.