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2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in California
Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply School for You
With 55 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, plumbing & water supply is the #37 most popular major in California.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Schools in California
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Most Popular California Trade Schools in Plumbing & Water Supply
Our 2023 rankings named Foothill College the most popular school in California for plumbing & water supply students. Foothill College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills.
Out of the 9 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Mission College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mission College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Santa Clara.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Los Angeles Trade Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in California list. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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Out of the 9 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, City College of San Francisco landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Francisco, City College of San Francisco is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Diego City College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in California list. San Diego City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bakersfield College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in California list. Bakersfield College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Bakersfield.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Diablo Valley College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students. Diablo Valley is a large public school located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Orange Coast College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at College of San Mateo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best plumbing & water supply schools in California. CSM is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of San Mateo.
Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 19 |
| Oregon | 10 |
| Nevada | 0 |
Plumbing & Water Supply Related Majors
One of 6 majors within the trade school area of study, plumbing & water supply has other similar majors worth exploring.
Plumbing Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 2,209 |
| Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter | 663 |
| Other Plumbing & Related Water Supply Services | 11 |
| Well Drilling/Driller | 5 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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