Electrical and Power Transmission Installers at Virginia Western Community College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Virginia Western Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Virginia Western Community College graduates earn $34k, placing them in the 35th percentile of all electrical and power transmission installers certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers certificate's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (16 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Western Community College | $34,439 | — | $7,416* | — |
| Danville Community College | $62,468 | — | —* | — |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | $36,340 | — | —* | — |
| Tidewater Community College | $36,232 | — | $7,574* | 0.21 |
| Centura College-Virginia Beach | $20,928 | — | $14,750* | 0.70 |
| Centura College-Norfolk | $20,928 | — | $14,750* | 0.70 |
| National Median | $38,716 | — | $9,500* | 0.25 |
Other Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danville Community College Danville | $4,848 | $62,468 | — |
| Virginia Highlands Community College Abingdon | $4,863 | $36,340 | — |
| Tidewater Community College Norfolk | $5,714 | $36,232 | $7,574 |
| Centura College-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach | $16,637 | $20,928 | $14,750 |
| Centura College-Norfolk Norfolk | $16,637 | $20,928 | $14,750 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Virginia Western Community College, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 19 graduates with reported earnings and 12 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.