Electrician Schools in Cape Girardeau, MO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 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 Cape Girardeau, MO

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Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO 1.8 miles away
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,496
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,496
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Missouri Electrician Salary Snapshot

Missouri
Missouri Median Pay $70,950 $34.11 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)

  • 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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Electrician career guide

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