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Plumbing Schools in Tennessee

In 2021-2022, 52 students earned their Plumbing degrees in TN.

In terms of popularity, Plumbing is the 28th most popular major in the state out of a total 40 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Plumbing Majors in Tennessee

Plumbing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 39
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 39
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a plumbing major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of plumbing majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Plumbing Grads in Tennessee

17,370 people in the state and 1,116,600 in the nation are employed in jobs related to plumbing.

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Wages for Plumbing Jobs in Tennessee

Plumbing grads earn an average of $47,040 in the state and $52,780 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Tennessee that offer plumbing degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
457 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,290 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
971 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 90% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,750.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
787 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,917. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,089 after earning their degree at this institution.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
353 Total Students

An average student at William Moore College of Technology will pay a net price of $13,426. 76% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Plumbing Careers in TN

Some of the careers plumbing majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 36% $39,360
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 21% $47,170
Earth Drillers 17% $40,020
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 17% $33,210
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 14% $55,520

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to plumbing.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Electrical & Power Installation 243
Building Management & Inspection 161
Other Construction 42
Masonry 2

View all majors related to Plumbing

View Nationwide Plumbing Report

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