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Electrician schools in Wisconsin
School teaches the basics. Wisconsin'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
12 schools that graduated students in electrical (CIP 46.03) in the latest year, most graduates first.2
| School | City | Credential | Type | Tuition | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee | Certificate | Public | $5,360 | 86 |
| Moraine Park Technical College | Fond du Lac | Certificate | Public | $4,932 | 82 |
| Fox Valley Technical College | Appleton | Certificate | Public | $4,980 | 74 |
| Waukesha County Technical College | Pewaukee | Certificate | Public | $4,952 | 64 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | Green Bay | Certificate | Public | $5,137 | 56 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College | Eau Claire | Certificate | Public | $4,953 | 52 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | Fennimore | Certificate | Public | $5,618 | 41 |
| Mid-State Technical College | Wisconsin Rapids | Certificate | Public | $4,828 | 27 |
| Blackhawk Technical College | Janesville | Certificate | Public | $4,361 | 12 |
| Gateway Technical College | Kenosha | Certificate | Public | $5,108 | 10 |
| Northcentral Technical College | Wausau | Certificate | Public | $5,139 | 10 |
| Western Technical College | La Crosse | Associate, Certificate | Public | $4,953 | 10 |
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 Wisconsin?
Public schools on the list charge a median $4,967 a year in in-state tuition.2 These are school-wide figures; the electrician program can cost more or less.
Which Wisconsin school trains the most electricians?
Milwaukee Area Technical College in Milwaukee had the most graduates in these programs in the latest year, then Moraine Park Technical 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. Wisconsin has 12 schools with a certificate and 1 with an associate degree.
More in Wisconsin
Sources
- Wisconsin electrician license experience requirements (docs.legis.wisconsin.gov, 2026-10-27)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (field of study and institution data) (collegescorecard.ed.gov)