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Plumbing & Water Supply at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
If you plan to study Plumbing & Water Supply, consider the program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is located in Lancaster, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 plumbing & water supply degrees were awarded at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.
Online Class Availability at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Many students take online classes at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Of 1,470 students, 5 (0%) studied exclusively online and 287 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Plumbing & Water Supply Rankings at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Rankings can help you compare Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Plumbing & Water Supply program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #2 of 10 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 69 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #36 of 70 |
Earnings for Plumbing & Water Supply Graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Graduates of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Plumbing & Water Supply program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,659 |
| 2 years | $39,729 |
| 3 years | $48,187 |
| 4 years | $51,224 |
| 5 years | $42,396 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Plumbing & Water Supply graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology take home a median $51,224, compared with $49,252 for all Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Plumbing & Water Supply graduates at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Plumbing & Water Supply graduates at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are 0% women (0) and 100% men (17).
Plumbing & Water Supply Associate’s Program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Of the 17 associate’s plumbing & water supply degrees awarded at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plumbing & Water Supply associate’s degree recipients at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Minority students account for 41% of Plumbing & Water Supply associate’s degree recipients at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, higher than the national average of 15%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Plumbing & Water Supply Concentrations at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
The Plumbing & Water Supply program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plumbing | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Plumbing & Water Supply Graduates
Those who complete Plumbing & Water Supply program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Plumbing & Water Supply majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $66,706 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | $57,985 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $53,437 |
| Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters | $44,277 |
| Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas | $42,227 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.