Electrician Schools in Columbia, MO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in Columbia, Missouri. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Electrician Schools Near Columbia, MO

#1

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Fayette, MO 23.9 miles away BOC Score 31.0
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $28,260
  • Out-of-state tuition: $28,260
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 57%
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 60

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Lincoln University

Jefferson City, MO 27.8 miles away BOC Score 28.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 28
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

State Technical College of Missouri

Linn, MO 43.2 miles away BOC Score 69.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 51
  • Annual completions: 1,420

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

State Fair Community College

Sedalia, MO 53.6 miles away BOC Score 45.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 416
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Pike-Lincoln Technical Center

Eolia, MO 73 miles away BOC Score 52.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 50

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO 77.2 miles away BOC Score 54.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $10,050
  • Out-of-state tuition: $18,600
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 64%
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,279
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

John Wood Community College

Quincy, IL 85.2 miles away BOC Score 61.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,700
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,300
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 48%
  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 387
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO 91.6 miles away BOC Score 51.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,048
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,096
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 24%
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 337
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Missouri Electrician Salary Snapshot

Missouri
Missouri Median Pay $65,410 $31.45 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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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