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2023 Best Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply School for You
Plumbing & Water Supply is the #32 most popular major in the country with 2,888 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Plumbing & Water Supply Schools in the Plains States Region
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Top 10 Best Plumbing & Water Supply Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Saint Paul College the best school in the Plains States Region for plumbing & water supply students. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Minnesota State Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best plumbing & water supply schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ranken Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Northland Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best plumbing & water supply schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best plumbing & water supply programs. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Northeast Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best plumbing & water supply programs. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best plumbing & water supply programs. Minnesota West is a small public school located in the remote town of Granite Falls.
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Southeast Community College Area came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Southeast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.
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Southeast Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for plumbing & water supply students. It came in at #10 on the list. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.
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Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges by State
Explore the best plumbing & water supply schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 22 |
| Missouri | 49 |
| Minnesota | 119 |
| South Dakota | 24 |
| Iowa | 20 |
| North Dakota | 9 |
| Nebraska | 12 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Plumbing
Plumbing & Water Supply is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Plumbing Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 2,209 |
| Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter | 663 |
| Other Plumbing & Related Water Supply Services | 11 |
| Well Drilling/Driller | 5 |
Majors Similar to Plumbing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 26,459 |
| Building Management & Inspection | 5,269 |
| Carpentry | 3,899 |
| Construction | 1,813 |
| Masonry | 284 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Tomwsulcer.
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