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Lineworker Schools in Minnesota

3 schools in Minnesota reported lineworker graduates for 2023-24, 165 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
82 lineworker
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,124
Median pay 1 yr out
$50,562 undergraduate certificate

1300 145th Street East, Rosemount, MN · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
51 lineworker
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,909
Median pay 1 yr out
$66,319 undergraduate certificate

1593 11th Ave, Granite Falls, MN · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
32 lineworker
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,741
Median pay 1 yr out
$53,862 undergraduate certificate

Licensing in Minnesota

Requirements are set by Minnesota (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for lineworkers on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Minnesota. General path: Lineworker Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Minnesota at $104,180 (middle 80% from $78,390 to $122,110), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many lineworker schools are there in Minnesota?

3 schools in Minnesota reported lineworker graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 165 awards in all (118 undergraduate certificates, 47 associate degrees).

How much does lineworker school cost in Minnesota?

At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $6,741 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a lineworker make in Minnesota?

The BLS median annual wage for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Minnesota was $104,180 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $78,390 and the top 10% over $122,110.

What do lineworker graduates earn right after school?

Across 3 schools in Minnesota with College Scorecard data, the median of their graduates' median earnings one year after a certificate was $53,862. Scorecard reports this for the broader program family and only for federally aided graduates.

All trade schools in Minnesota

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.