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Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

9 Colleges
$53,725 Avg Salary
$19,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region 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.

Check out the plumbing associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Linn-Benton Community College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for plumbing & water supply students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Foothill College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Diablo Valley College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Truckee Meadows Community College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Nevada College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students working on their associate degree. WNC is a small public school located in the small city of Carson City.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olympic College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means San Diego City College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, San Diego City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 3 spot on the list. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges by State

Explore the best plumbing & water supply colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 19
California 55
Oregon 10
Nevada 0

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

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 9 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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