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Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region

2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region

4 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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 New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for plumbing majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found New England Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for plumbing & water supply students who want to pursue a associate degree in the New England Region . New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.

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

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Maine Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Auburn, Central Maine Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, ME

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SMCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of South Portland.

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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Maine Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 25% of the plumbing majors at the school.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Northern Maine Community College

Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges by State

Explore the best plumbing & water supply colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 6
Maine 35
Connecticut 69
Rhode Island 26

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 4 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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