A program that prepares individuals to practice as licensed plumbers by applying technical knowledge and skills to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping fixtures and systems for steam, natural gas, oil, hot water, heating, cooling, drainage, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems in home and business environments. Includes instruction in source determination, water distribution, waster removal, pressure adjustment, basic physics, technical mathematics, blueprint reading, pipe installation, pumps, welding and soldering, plumbing inspection, and applicable codes and standards.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apex Technical School | 100 | 12% | N/A |
| 2 | Columbus State Community College | 96 | 2% | $5,813 |
| 3 | City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | 75 | 10% | $5,404 |
| 4 | Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc | 67 | 1% | N/A |
| 5 | Berk Trade and Business School | 63 | 24% | N/A |
| 6 | Foothill College | 60 | 3% | $3,078 |
| 7 | Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | 55 | 2% | $5,248 |
| 8 | South Florida Institute of Technology | 49 | 5% | N/A |
| 9 | Diablo Valley College | 42 | 1% | $3,230 |
| 10 | Halifax Community College | 40 | 8% | $4,008 |
| 11 | Los Angeles Trade Technical College | 35 | 2% | $3,137 |
| 12 | Jefferson Community and Technical College | 34 | 1% | $5,328 |
| 13 | Erwin Technical College | 34 | 4% | $3,804 |
| 14 | Wake Technical Community College | 32 | 0% | $4,268 |
| 15 | Mountainland Technical College | 30 | 2% | $1,692 |
| 16 | Pamlico Community College | 29 | 7% | $3,087 |
| 17 | Central New Mexico Community College | 26 | 0% | $3,066 |
| 18 | Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences | 23 | 16% | N/A |
| 19 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | 22 | 2% | $6,577 |
| 20 | Davis Technical College | 22 | 2% | N/A |
| 21 | SOWELA Technical Community College | 21 | 1% | $5,385 |
| 22 | Waukesha County Technical College | 21 | 1% | $6,365 |
| 23 | Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS | 19 | 36% | N/A |
| 24 | Central Georgia Technical College | 19 | 0% | $4,378 |
| 25 | Community College of Allegheny County | 19 | 1% | $5,815 |
| 26 | Orleans Technical College | 19 | 6% | N/A |
| 27 | Fayetteville Technical Community College | 18 | 0% | $3,964 |
| 28 | Fort Myers Technical College | 18 | 3% | N/A |
| 29 | Industrial Management Training Institute | 18 | 32% | N/A |
| 30 | Southern Maine Community College | 16 | 2% | $17,082 |
| 31 | Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg | 15 | 3% | N/A |
| 32 | Fox Valley Technical College | 14 | 0% | $6,525 |
| 33 | J F Ingram State Technical College | 14 | 2% | $5,940 |
| 34 | Saint Paul College | 13 | 1% | $6,761 |
| 35 | Orange Technical College-Mid Florida Campus | 13 | 2% | N/A |
| 36 | Suncoast Technical College | 13 | 2% | N/A |
| 37 | Ogden-Weber Technical College | 13 | 2% | N/A |
| 38 | Pennco Tech-Bristol | 13 | 6% | N/A |
| 39 | Ranken Technical College | 12 | 2% | $25,239 |
| 40 | Southern Crescent Technical College | 12 | 0% | $5,842 |
| 41 | Santa Fe Community College | 12 | 1% | $2,949 |
| 42 | Atlanta Technical College | 12 | 1% | $4,120 |
| 43 | Southeast Technical Institute | 12 | 1% | $20,540 |
| 44 | Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | 12 | 3% | $18,680 |
| 45 | Montana State University-Northern | 10 | 4% | $17,025 |
| 46 | City College of San Francisco | 10 | 0% | $3,613 |
| 47 | Santa Fe College | 9 | 0% | $3,346 |
| 48 | Bakersfield College | 9 | 0% | $3,179 |
| 49 | Northwest Technical College | 9 | 5% | $7,088 |
| 50 | Kirkwood Community College | 8 | 0% | $7,332 |
| 51 | Northeast Community College | 8 | 1% | $14,947 |
| 52 | Hennepin Technical College | 7 | 0% | $7,248 |
| 53 | Truckee Meadows Community College | 7 | 0% | $4,229 |
| 54 | Turtle Mountain Community College | 7 | 3% | $2,650 |
| 55 | Dixie Technical College | 7 | 2% | N/A |
| 56 | Seminole State College of Florida | 6 | 0% | $4,561 |
| 57 | Sheridan Technical College | 6 | 1% | N/A |
| 58 | Northern Maine Community College | 6 | 4% | $18,571 |
| 59 | Northeast Iowa Community College | 6 | 1% | $7,220 |
| 60 | Gateway Technical College | 6 | 0% | $6,414 |
| 61 | Ilisagvik College | 6 | 8% | $21,080 |
| 62 | Northland Community and Technical College | 6 | 1% | $6,549 |
| 63 | Macomb Community College | 6 | 0% | $5,015 |
| 64 | Milwaukee Area Technical College | 6 | 0% | $7,039 |
| 65 | Cuyahoga Community College District | 6 | 0% | $5,136 |
| 66 | North Dakota State College of Science | 5 | 1% | $15,755 |
| 67 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 5 | 0% | $33,152 |
| 68 | Gateway Community and Technical College | 5 | 0% | $5,328 |
| 69 | Forsyth Technical Community College | 5 | 0% | $3,899 |
| 70 | Northcentral Technical College | 5 | 0% | $16,142 |
| 71 | Owens Community College | 5 | 0% | $6,610 |
| 72 | New England Institute of Technology | 5 | 0% | $47,792 |
| 73 | Polytech Adult Education | 4 | 2% | N/A |
| 74 | Mid-Del Technology Center | 4 | 6% | N/A |
| 75 | Cape Fear Community College | 4 | 0% | $4,348 |
| 76 | Washington County Community College | 4 | 3% | $13,262 |
| 77 | Lawson State Community College | 4 | 1% | $14,800 |
| 78 | Chippewa Valley Technical College | 4 | 0% | $6,324 |
| 79 | Eastern Maine Community College | 4 | 1% | $18,391 |
| 80 | Hinds Community College | 3 | 0% | $11,466 |
| 81 | Western Dakota Technical Institute | 3 | 1% | $9,910 |
| 82 | Texas State Technical College | 3 | 0% | $19,530 |
| 83 | Pensacola State College | 3 | 0% | $3,804 |
| 84 | Delaware County Community College | 3 | 0% | $7,270 |
| 85 | Osceola Technical College | 3 | 1% | N/A |
| 86 | Albany Technical College | 3 | 0% | $3,512 |
| 87 | Manatee Technical College | 3 | 0% | N/A |
| 88 | Putnam Career and Technical Center | 2 | 10% | $3,515 |
| 89 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | 2 | 0% | $16,819 |
| 90 | Hillsborough Community College | 2 | 0% | $16,666 |
| 91 | Vincennes University | 2 | 0% | $20,202 |
| 92 | Cleveland Community College | 2 | 0% | $3,552 |
| 93 | Indian River State College | 2 | 0% | $3,764 |
| 94 | Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center | 2 | 3% | N/A |
| 95 | Lancaster County Career and Technology Center | 1 | 0% | N/A |
| 96 | Carver Career Center | 1 | 1% | N/A |
| 97 | Henry Ford College | 1 | 0% | $4,636 |
| 98 | Mid-State Technical College | 1 | 0% | $6,392 |
| 99 | Berks Career & Technology Center | 1 | 5% | N/A |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Plumbing Technology/Plumber program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.