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Electrician schools in Arkansas
School teaches the basics. Arkansas's journeyman license still takes 16,000 hours of supervised work, so most students look for a job or an apprenticeship while they study.1
Schools with electrician programs
5 schools that graduated students in electrical (CIP 46.03) in the latest year, most graduates first.2
| School | City | Credential | Type | Tuition | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State University-Newport | Newport | Certificate | Public | $3,432 | 29 |
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers | Malvern | Associate, Certificate | Public | $3,976 | 27 |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | De Queen | Certificate | Public | $4,470 | 0 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | North Little Rock | Certificate | Public | $5,208 | 0 |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | Bentonville | Certificate | Public | $4,380 | 0 |
Tuition is in-state tuition for a year, or program tuition at schools that bill by program. Graduates counts the latest year in these programs.
School first, then what?
Questions
How much does electrician school cost in Arkansas?
Public schools on the list charge a median $4,380 a year in in-state tuition.2 These are school-wide figures; the electrician program can cost more or less.
Which Arkansas school trains the most electricians?
Arkansas State University-Newport in Newport had the most graduates in these programs in the latest year, then Arkansas State University Three Rivers.2
Trade school or apprenticeship?
Apprentices are paid for their hours and their classes are usually included. School costs tuition, but you can start without being hired first. Arkansas has 5 schools with a certificate and 1 with an associate degree.
More in Arkansas
Sources
- Arkansas electrician license experience requirements (labor.arkansas.gov, 2026-10-27)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (field of study and institution data) (collegescorecard.ed.gov)