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    Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

    CIP47.01

    267 colleges offer Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. See what it covers, which degree levels are available and what graduates earn and borrow.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    Colleges offering it
    267
    at its most common level
    Certificate earnings
    $64,816
    median, 4 years after
    Certificate debt
    $5,500
    median federal loans
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    Colleges offering it, by degree level

    Certificate
    267
    Associate's
    175
    Published colleges reporting the program. College Scorecard field of study, 2025.

    What it covers

    About Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

    A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment. Includes instruction in electrical circuitry, simple gearing, linkages and lubrication of machines and appliances, and the use of testing equipment.

    Definition: National Center for Education Statistics, Classification of Instructional Programs 2020, code 47.01.

    Programs in this field

    Colleges report these specific programs under CIP 47.01.

    • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
    • Business Machine Repair
    • Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
    • Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Security System Installation, Repair, and Inspection Technology/Technician

    By degree level

    Earnings and debt by degree level

    Medians across colleges of each college's own program median. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working.

    Colleges offering Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians and median graduate earnings and debt at each degree level
    Degree levelCollegesMedian earningsMedian debt
    Certificate267$64,8164 yrs after · 13 colleges$5,5005 colleges
    Associate's175$59,9044 yrs after · 23 colleges$17,1308 colleges

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data, 2025. Colleges with too few graduates have their earnings and debt suppressed, so the number of colleges reporting is smaller than the number offering the program.

    Associate's programs

    Where Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians graduates earn the most

    Median earnings four years after finishing, among programs with at least 10 graduates in the latest year. Earnings are one measure; cost and graduation rate matter too.

    1. 1

      Bunker Hill Community College

      Boston, MA · Public · 14 graduates

      $136,013

      debt not reported

    2. 2Western Wyoming Community College logo

      Western Wyoming Community College

      Rock Springs, WY · Public · 14 graduates

      $120,646

      debt not reported

    3. 3

      New River Community College-Virginia

      Dublin, VA · Public · 49 graduates

      $84,571

      debt not reported

    4. 4Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology logo

      Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

      Lancaster, PA · Public · 45 graduates

      $80,864

      debt $11,000

    5. 5Ranken Technical College logo

      Ranken Technical College

      Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit · 90 graduates

      $77,127

      debt $12,000

    6. 6

      Shelton State Community College

      Tuscaloosa, AL · Public · 42 graduates

      $74,695

      debt not reported

    7. 7Lurleen B Wallace Community College logo

      Lurleen B Wallace Community College

      Andalusia, AL · Public · 33 graduates

      $71,895

      debt not reported

    8. 8Northwest Iowa Community College logo

      Northwest Iowa Community College

      Sheldon, IA · Public · 20 graduates

      $66,319

      debt not reported

    9. 9Mohawk Valley Community College logo

      Mohawk Valley Community College

      Utica, NY · Public · 80 graduates

      $59,904

      debt not reported

    10. 10

      CUNY LaGuardia Community College

      Long Island City, NY · Public · 41 graduates

      $59,332

      debt not reported

    Careers

    Careers this program leads to

    Occupations linked to Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by the NCES CIP–SOC crosswalk, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for each occupation.

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    Questions about Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

    How many colleges offer Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians?

    Published colleges on CollegesRef report Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at these degree levels: certificate (267 colleges), associate's (175 colleges). Counts are from College Scorecard field-of-study data (2025).

    What do Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians graduates earn?

    At the median college, certificate graduates in Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn $64,816 a year four years after finishing, across 13 colleges that report earnings. Figures cover graduates who received federal aid.

    Where do Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians graduates earn the most?

    Bunker Hill Community College reports the highest median earnings for associate's graduates in Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians: $136,013 four years after finishing, among programs with at least 10 graduates.