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Undergraduate Certificate in Plumbing Technology/Plumber

Undergraduate Certificates in Plumbing Technology/Plumber

1,343 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 96 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of plumbing technology/plumber graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Plumbing Technology/Plumber Majors

In 2021-2022, 1,343 undergraduate certificates were awarded to plumbing technology/plumber majors. This earns it the #35 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in plumbing technology/plumber at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 1,343
Basic Certificate 783
Associate Degree 83

Earnings of Plumbing Technology/Plumber Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in plumbing technology/plumber. About 96.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,296
Women 47
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The racial-ethnic distribution of plumbing technology/plumber undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 36
Black or African American 199
Hispanic or Latino 517
White 520
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 68
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There are 96 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

National University College

Bayamon, Puerto Rico
140 Yearly Graduations
5% Women

National University College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for plumbing technology/plumber majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Each year, around 24,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,448 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,448 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 140 people received their undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber from National University College. Of these students, 5% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, New York
123 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Apex Technical School is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 123 people received their undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber from Apex Technical School. About 2% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

92 Yearly Graduations
2% Women

South Florida Institute of Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 92 undergraduate certificates were handed out to plumbing technology/plumber majors at South Florida Institute of Technology. Of these students, 2% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford

Bridgeport, Connecticut
52 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 people received their undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber from Porter and Chester Institute. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.

#5

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, Missouri
49 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for plumbing technology/plumber majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Ranken Technical College. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The plumbing technology/plumber program at Ranken Technical College awarded 49 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 2% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Erwin Technical College

Tampa, Florida
35 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Erwin Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in plumbing technology/plumber. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 undergraduate certificates were handed out to plumbing technology/plumber majors at Erwin Technical College. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.

#7

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, Pennsylvania
31 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennco Tech-Bristol is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 people received their undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber from Pennco Tech-Bristol. About 3% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Waukesha County Technical College

Pewaukee, Wisconsin
29 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for plumbing technology/plumber majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Waukesha County Technical College. Roughly 7,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 undergraduate certificates were handed out to plumbing technology/plumber majors at WCTC. Of these students, 2% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

27 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Orange Technical College - Westside Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 undergraduate certificates were handed out to plumbing technology/plumber majors at OTC Westside.

25 Yearly Graduations
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Orange Technical College - Mid Florida Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 undergraduate certificates were handed out to plumbing technology/plumber majors at OTC Mid Florida.

#10

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
25 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for plumbing technology/plumber majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Saint Paul College. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 undergraduate certificates were handed out to plumbing technology/plumber majors at Saint Paul College. Of these students, 9% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

23 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in plumbing technology/plumber. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The plumbing technology/plumber program at Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences awarded 23 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 3% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, Florida
23 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for plumbing technology/plumber majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The plumbing technology/plumber program at Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg awarded 23 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.

#14

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, California
22 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Foothill College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 people received their undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber from Foothill College. Of these students, 5% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
21 Yearly Graduations

Community College of Allegheny County comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in plumbing technology/plumber. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 undergraduate certificates were handed out to plumbing technology/plumber majors at CCAC.

#16

Perry Technical Institute

Yakima, Washington
19 Yearly Graduations
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Perry Technical Institute is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 people received their undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber from Perry Tech.

#17

Western Dakota Technical Institute

Rapid City, South Dakota
15 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Dakota Technical Institute is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. The plumbing technology/plumber program at Western Dakota Technical Institute awarded 15 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

15 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The plumbing technology/plumber program at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College awarded 15 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 14% of this group were women, and 81% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
14 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hennepin Technical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in plumbing technology/plumber. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The plumbing technology/plumber program at Hennepin Technical College awarded 14 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 10% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to plumbing technology/plumber that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pipe & Sprinkler Fitting 394
Other Plumbing & Water Supply 9

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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