Electrician Schools in East Ridge, TN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in East Ridge, Tennessee. 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 East Ridge, TN

#1

Chattanooga State Community College

Chattanooga, TN 7.1 miles away BOC Score 48.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,772
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,756
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 24%
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 411
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN 10.7 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 103

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Cleveland State Community College

Cleveland, TN 24.2 miles away BOC Score 45.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,762
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,746
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 33%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 520
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

TCAT Athens

Athens, TN 45.7 miles away BOC Score 59.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 197

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Northeast Alabama Community College

Rainsville, AL 48.7 miles away BOC Score 46.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 636

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Rome, GA 53.5 miles away BOC Score 53.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 113
  • Annual completions: 4,534
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville

McMinnville, TN 56.4 miles away BOC Score 58.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 343

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Tri-County Community College

Murphy, NC 71.6 miles away BOC Score 50.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 128
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville

Shelbyville, TN 75.4 miles away BOC Score 68.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 522

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA 75.8 miles away BOC Score 58.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 2,347
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Tennessee Electrician Salary Snapshot

Tennessee
Tennessee Median Pay $61,090 $29.37 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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