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Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply School for You

With 30 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, plumbing & water supply is the #33 most popular major in Illinois.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Illinois to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College to be the most popular school for plumbing & water supply students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.

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#2

Triton College

River Grove, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Triton College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lewis and Clark Community College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Godfrey.

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#3

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

The excellent programs at Parkland College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best plumbing & water supply schools in Illinois. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 24
Indiana 302
Wisconsin 266
Ohio 179

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

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 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.

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