Electrician schools in Arkansas

We found 3 schools offering electrician training in Arkansas, with campuses in Newport, Malvern, and North Little Rock. Electricians in Arkansas earn a median $49,070 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
3
Median pay in AR
$49,070

3 electrician schools

School results

  1. Arkansas State University - Newport

    Newport, AR · Public

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +13

  2. Arkansas State University Three Rivers

    Malvern, AR · Public

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +9

  3. University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

    North Little Rock, AR · Public

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +20

What electricians earn in Arkansas

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Electrician salary in ArkansasHow to become an electrician

Median pay
$49,070
$23.59 an hour
Typical range
$34,910–$74,460
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AR
7,500
Job growth, 2025–35
+9.2%
72,700 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many electrician schools are in Arkansas?

We list 3 schools in Arkansas with electrician programs: 3 public colleges. Campuses are in Newport, Malvern, and North Little Rock.

Are there community college electrician programs in Arkansas?

Yes. 3 public colleges in Arkansas offer electrician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does electrician school cost in Arkansas?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $8,070 to $14,327. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do electricians make in Arkansas?

The median pay for electricians in Arkansas is $49,070 a year, and most earn between $34,910 and $74,460, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a electrician school in Arkansas?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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