Electrician Schools in Columbus, GA

Updated January 10, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in Columbus, Georgia. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. City population is roughly 263,737 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Electrician Schools Near Columbus, GA

#2

South Georgia Technical College

Americus, GA 48.3 miles away
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,782
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,782
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Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

Georgia Electrician Salary Snapshot

Georgia
Georgia Median Pay $58,860 $28.30 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,350 $29.98 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 47-2111 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
  • Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
  • Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
  • Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
  • Licensing or certification steps in Georgia (requirements can vary)

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

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