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Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges
$36,391 Avg Salary
$8,495 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

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

#1

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Foothill College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for plumbing & water supply students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 5% of the plumbing majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Perry Technical Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Yakima, Perry Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Mission College

Santa Clara, CA

Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mission College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, Mission College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Los Angeles Trade Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular plumbing & water supply schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public school with a large student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in plumbing at the school are women while 96% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Linn-Benton Community College is a great place for plumbing & water supply students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Plumbing & Water Supply at Linn-Benton Community College Report

#6

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

College of San Mateo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plumbing & water supply students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of San Mateo, CSM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

San Diego City College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. 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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#6

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

Diablo Valley College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Diablo Valley College

#6

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

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#6

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for plumbing & water supply students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Bakersfield, Bakersfield College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in plumbing at the school are women while 96% are male.

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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 10 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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