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Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

21 Colleges
$30,489 Avg Salary
$8,666 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.

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

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Our analysis found Apex Technical School to be the most popular school for plumbing & water supply students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Long Island City, Apex Technical School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA

Out of the 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennco Tech-Bristol landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pennco Tech-Bristol is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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#3

Berk Trade and Business School

Long Island City, NY

Out of the 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Berk Trade and Business School landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Long Island City, Berk Trade School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Allegheny County. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences is a great place for plumbing & water supply students. Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Paterson.

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Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS is a fairly small public school located in the large suburb of Hackensack.

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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular plumbing & water supply programs. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Orleans Technical College

Philadelphia, PA

Orleans Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Orleans Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Philadelphia Technician Training did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for plumbing & water supply students. Philadelphia Technician Training Institute is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#10

Polytech Adult Education

Woodside, DE

Polytech Adult Education came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Polytech Adult Education is a small public school located in the rural area of Woodside.

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Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges by State

Explore the best plumbing & water supply schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 155
Pennsylvania 108
New Jersey 43
Delaware 7

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 21 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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