Electrician Schools in Poughkeepsie, NY

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in Poughkeepsie, New York. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Electrician Schools Near Poughkeepsie, NY

#1

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY 2.4 miles away BOC Score 55.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 264
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Orange County Community College

Middletown, NY 31.5 miles away BOC Score 48.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 292

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

SUNY Westchester Community College

Valhalla, NY 43.8 miles away BOC Score 55.9
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  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 656
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah

Mahwah, NJ 43.8 miles away BOC Score 51.9
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 1,349

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Industrial Management Training Institute

Waterbury, CT 46.8 miles away BOC Score 58.2
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 91

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#6

Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton

Shelton, CT 50.2 miles away BOC Score 37.8
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 930

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#7

Porter & Chester Institute

Bridgeport, CT 51.1 miles away BOC Score 47.5
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 2,578
  • Online programs available

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#8

Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS

Hackensack, NJ 55.2 miles away BOC Score 67.0
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  • Graduation rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 171

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Passaic County Community College

Paterson, NJ 55.2 miles away BOC Score 38.3
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  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 382
  • Online programs available

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#10

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, NJ 55.6 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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  • In-state tuition: $38,004
  • Out-of-state tuition: $38,004
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  • Admission rate: 91%
  • Graduation rate: 58%
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 146
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New York Electrician Salary Snapshot

New York
New York Median Pay $78,750 $37.86 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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