Lineworker Degree
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install underground lines and cables. Includes instruction in cable installation and repair, fibre-optic technology, trenching, mobile equipment and crane operation, high-voltage installations, maintenance and inspection, safety, remote communications, and applicable codes and standards.
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| 64,480 | $54,599 |
Popular Public Colleges & Universities Offering This Program
- 1500 Edwards Ave
Bismarck, ND 58506
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 45
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1910 University Dr
Boise, ID 83725
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 3209 Virginia Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
- 1100 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 24
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 21
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 800 W University Parkway
Orem, UT 84058
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 665 Johnson St
Alpena, MI 49707
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 50
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 6004 County Road G
Janesville, WI 53547
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 17
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 2626 E Pecos Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 620 W Clairemont Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 33
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 6301 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60621
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 30
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 8730 Mitchell Rd
La Plata, MD 20646
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1300 145th Street East
Rosemount, MN 55068
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 35
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 495 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 49
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1512 Kemper Street
Scooba, MS 39358
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 9
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1533 Highway 19 South
Thomaston, GA 30286
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Distant Town
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 108 N. 40th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- E 4946 Jackson Rd
Ironwood, MI 49938
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 3101 South Creasy Ln
Lafayette, IN 47905
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Midsized Suburb
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 92 Western Ave
Fairfield, ME 04937
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 24
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 855 E Lavaca
Beaumont, TX 77705
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public 2-Year Colleges Under 4-Year Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 4525 Education Park Dr
Schnecksville, PA 18078
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 15
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- One Technology Dr.
Linn, MO 65051
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 30 & Fort Street
Omaha, NE 68111
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 28
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
- 700 W State St
Milwaukee, WI 53233
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Very Large Two-Year
- 1414 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 35
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 1593 11th Ave
Granite Falls, MN 56241
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 30
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 821 N Capital St
Mitchell, SD 57301
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 53
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 235 N National Avenue
Fond du Lac, WI 54936
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 14
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 522 N. Old Carriage Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 12
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 1500 Georgia Hwy 197 N
Clarkesville, GA 30523
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 69
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 801 E Benjamin
Norfolk, NE 68702
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 28
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 2740 W Mason St
Green Bay, WI 54307
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 33
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
- 603 W Park St
Sheldon, IA 51201
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 46
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 1701 Carswell Ave
Waycross, GA 31503
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 64
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Remote Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 128 Lamington Road
North Branch, NJ 08876
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- One College Pk
Decatur, IL 62521
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 9000 E Chaparral Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
- 600 W College Dr
Avon Park, FL 33825
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Distant Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 900 South GA Tech Parkway
Americus, GA 31709
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 62
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- One College Circle
LaGrange, GA 30240
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 26
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- 545 University Dr NE
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
- Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
- 1250 Welton Street
Denver, CO 80204
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 36
- Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
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