Electrician Schools in Helena, MT

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in Helena, Montana. 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 Helena, MT

#1

Highlands College of Montana Tech

Butte, MT 52.4 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 325

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

The University of Montana

Missoula, MT 95.5 miles away BOC Score 43.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,552
  • Out-of-state tuition: $33,671
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 96%
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 70
  • Annual completions: 859
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Montana Electrician Salary Snapshot

Montana
Montana Median Pay $76,760 $36.90 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

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

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