Electrician Schools in Gaithersburg, MD

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Electrician Schools Near Gaithersburg, MD

#1

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD 3.8 miles away BOC Score 59.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 57
  • Annual completions: 854
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

The Catholic University of America

Washington, DC 17.4 miles away BOC Score 71.1
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 27
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, MD 18.2 miles away BOC Score 89.1
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 659
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD 18.6 miles away BOC Score 51.0
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  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 259
  • Online programs available

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#5

Capitol Technology University

Laurel, MD 20.2 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 190
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia

Columbia, MD 20.4 miles away BOC Score 37.7
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 1,289

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#7

Northern Virginia Community College

Annandale, VA 20.7 miles away BOC Score 62.5
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  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 3,939
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

DeVry University-Virginia

Arlington, VA 20.8 miles away BOC Score 13.0
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 7

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#9

Frederick Community College

Frederick, MD 24.3 miles away BOC Score 71.1
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  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 337
  • Online programs available

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#10

North American Trade Schools

Baltimore, MD 27.6 miles away BOC Score 63.4
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 1,448

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Maryland Electrician Salary Snapshot

Maryland
Maryland Median Pay $73,490 $35.33 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $63,190 $30.38 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 47-2111 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • NEC code curriculum and code-cycle year covered
  • Apprenticeship connections (4-5 year, 8,000+ hour pathway)
  • State journeyman and master electrician licensing steps
  • Hands-on lab hours (residential, commercial, industrial wiring)
  • OSHA safety certification (OSHA-10 or OSHA-30) included

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Career Overview

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