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Plumbing Schools in Kentucky

75 Plumbing students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In this state, Plumbing is the 24th most popular major out of a total 40 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Plumbing Majors in Kentucky

Plumbing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 71
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a plumbing major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of plumbing majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 18.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 48.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 24.0%
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Jobs for Plumbing Grads in Kentucky

There are 14,970 people in the state and 1,116,600 people in the nation working in plumbing jobs.

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Wages for Plumbing Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a plumbing grad in the state is $50,340, compared to a typical salary of $52,780 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer plumbing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,811 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,089 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,083.

Plumbing Careers in KY

Some of the careers plumbing majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 11% $53,210
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 10% $40,220
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 4% $60,150
Earth Drillers 0% $39,790
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters -7% $45,690

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to plumbing.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Electrical & Power Installation 3,235
Carpentry 426
Building Management & Inspection 27

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