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2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools

45 Colleges
$53,725 Avg Salary
$9,344 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,617 people earned a degree or certificate in plumbing and water supply, making the major the #32 most popular in the United States.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Plumbing & Water Supply program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in the United States for plumbing and water supply students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Women make up 14% of the plumbing majors at the school.

Plumbing majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $7,967 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Ivy Tech Community College

The in-demand associate degree programs at New England Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plumbing and water supply schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at New England Institute of Technology

Out of the 45 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University - Northern landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Havre, Montana State University - Northern is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Montana State University - Northern

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washtenaw Community College is a great place for plumbing and water supply students working on their associate degree. Washtenaw Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Ann Arbor.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plumbing and water supply schools in the United States. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.

While working on their Associate Degree, plumbing majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology accumulate an average of around $10,223 in student debt.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plumbing and water supply students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at St Cloud Technical and Community College

Linn-Benton Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. LBCC is a small public school located in the small city of Albany.

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Southwest Mississippi Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plumbing and water supply students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Summit, SMCC is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Southwest Mississippi Community College

#9

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Southern Maine Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plumbing and water supply students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Central Maine Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree plumbing and water supply programs. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

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Plumbing & Water Supply by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Plumbing & Water Supply is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Plumbing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 1,906
Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter 638
Other Plumbing & Related Water Supply Services 69
Well Drilling/Driller 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23,527
Building Management & Inspection 4,511
Carpentry 3,273
Construction 1,435
Masonry 274

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 45 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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