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Electrician schools in Michigan
School teaches the basics. Michigan's journeyman license still takes 8,000 hours of supervised work, so most students look for a job or an apprenticeship while they study.1
Schools with electrician programs
14 schools that graduated students in electrical (CIP 46.03) in the latest year, most graduates first.2
| School | City | Credential | Type | Tuition | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | Alpena | Associate, Certificate | Public | $5,430 | 92 |
| Jackson College | Jackson | Associate, Certificate | Public | $7,680 | 69 |
| Lansing Community College | Lansing | Associate, Certificate | Public | $4,100 | 47 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | Grand Rapids | Certificate | Public | $4,270 | 35 |
| Northern Michigan University | Marquette | Certificate | Public | $15,012 | 25 |
| Delta College | University Center | Associate, Certificate | Public | $4,910 | 24 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | Certificate | Public | $17,256 | 11 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | Traverse City | Associate, Certificate | Public | $6,073 | 4 |
| Henry Ford College | Dearborn | Certificate | Public | $3,652 | 2 |
| Mott Community College | Flint | Certificate | Public | $7,009 | 1 |
| Kellogg Community College | Battle Creek | Associate, Certificate | Public | $3,996 | 1 |
| Lake Michigan College | Benton Harbor | Associate | Public | $4,488 | 0 |
| Macomb Community College | Warren | Certificate | Public | $3,745 | 0 |
| Oakland Community College | Auburn Hills | Associate, Certificate | Public | $3,220 | 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 Michigan?
Public schools on the list charge a median $4,699 a year in in-state tuition.2 These are school-wide figures; the electrician program can cost more or less.
Which Michigan school trains the most electricians?
Alpena Community College in Alpena had the most graduates in these programs in the latest year, then Jackson College.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. Michigan has 13 schools with a certificate and 8 with an associate degree.
More in Michigan
Sources
- Michigan electrician license experience requirements (legislature.mi.gov, 2026-10-27)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (field of study and institution data) (collegescorecard.ed.gov)