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 | Erwin Technical College | 34 | 4% | $3,804 |
| 13 | Jefferson Community and Technical College | 34 | 1% | $5,328 |
| 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 | Davis Technical College | 22 | 2% | N/A |
| 20 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | 22 | 2% | $6,577 |
| 21 | SOWELA Technical Community College | 21 | 1% | $5,385 |
| 22 | Waukesha County Technical College | 21 | 1% | $6,365 |
| 23 | Central Georgia Technical College | 19 | 0% | $4,378 |
| 24 | Community College of Allegheny County | 19 | 1% | $5,815 |
| 25 | Orleans Technical College | 19 | 6% | N/A |
| 26 | Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS | 19 | 36% | N/A |
| 27 | Fort Myers Technical College | 18 | 3% | N/A |
| 28 | Industrial Management Training Institute | 18 | 32% | N/A |
| 29 | Fayetteville Technical Community College | 18 | 0% | $3,964 |
| 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 | Pennco Tech-Bristol | 13 | 6% | N/A |
| 35 | Orange Technical College-Mid Florida Campus | 13 | 2% | N/A |
| 36 | Ogden-Weber Technical College | 13 | 2% | N/A |
| 37 | Saint Paul College | 13 | 1% | $6,761 |
| 38 | Suncoast Technical College | 13 | 2% | N/A |
| 39 | Santa Fe Community College | 12 | 1% | $2,949 |
| 40 | Southern Crescent Technical College | 12 | 0% | $5,842 |
| 41 | Ranken Technical College | 12 | 2% | $25,239 |
| 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 | Northwest Technical College | 9 | 5% | $7,088 |
| 48 | Santa Fe College | 9 | 0% | $3,346 |
| 49 | Bakersfield College | 9 | 0% | $3,179 |
| 50 | Northeast Community College | 8 | 1% | $14,947 |
| 51 | Kirkwood Community College | 8 | 0% | $7,332 |
| 52 | Dixie Technical College | 7 | 2% | N/A |
| 53 | Truckee Meadows Community College | 7 | 0% | $4,229 |
| 54 | Hennepin Technical College | 7 | 0% | $7,248 |
| 55 | Turtle Mountain Community College | 7 | 3% | $2,650 |
| 56 | Sheridan Technical College | 6 | 1% | N/A |
| 57 | Ilisagvik College | 6 | 8% | $21,080 |
| 58 | Gateway Technical College | 6 | 0% | $6,414 |
| 59 | Seminole State College of Florida | 6 | 0% | $4,561 |
| 60 | Cuyahoga Community College District | 6 | 0% | $5,136 |
| 61 | Northern Maine Community College | 6 | 4% | $18,571 |
| 62 | Northland Community and Technical College | 6 | 1% | $6,549 |
| 63 | Northeast Iowa Community College | 6 | 1% | $7,220 |
| 64 | Milwaukee Area Technical College | 6 | 0% | $7,039 |
| 65 | Macomb Community College | 6 | 0% | $5,015 |
| 66 | New England Institute of Technology | 5 | 0% | $47,792 |
| 67 | North Dakota State College of Science | 5 | 1% | $15,755 |
| 68 | Gateway Community and Technical College | 5 | 0% | $5,328 |
| 69 | Northcentral Technical College | 5 | 0% | $16,142 |
| 70 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 5 | 0% | $33,152 |
| 71 | Forsyth Technical Community College | 5 | 0% | $3,899 |
| 72 | Owens Community College | 5 | 0% | $6,610 |
| 73 | Polytech Adult Education | 4 | 2% | N/A |
| 74 | Mid-Del Technology Center | 4 | 6% | N/A |
| 75 | Eastern Maine Community College | 4 | 1% | $18,391 |
| 76 | Lawson State Community College | 4 | 1% | $14,800 |
| 77 | Chippewa Valley Technical College | 4 | 0% | $6,324 |
| 78 | Washington County Community College | 4 | 3% | $13,262 |
| 79 | Cape Fear Community College | 4 | 0% | $4,348 |
| 80 | Pensacola State College | 3 | 0% | $3,804 |
| 81 | Western Dakota Technical Institute | 3 | 1% | $9,910 |
| 82 | Texas State Technical College | 3 | 0% | $19,530 |
| 83 | Osceola Technical College | 3 | 1% | N/A |
| 84 | Delaware County Community College | 3 | 0% | $7,270 |
| 85 | Manatee Technical College | 3 | 0% | N/A |
| 86 | Albany Technical College | 3 | 0% | $3,512 |
| 87 | Hinds Community College | 3 | 0% | $11,466 |
| 88 | Putnam Career and Technical Center | 2 | 10% | $3,515 |
| 89 | Vincennes University | 2 | 0% | $20,202 |
| 90 | Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center | 2 | 3% | N/A |
| 91 | Indian River State College | 2 | 0% | $3,764 |
| 92 | Cleveland Community College | 2 | 0% | $3,552 |
| 93 | Hillsborough Community College | 2 | 0% | $16,666 |
| 94 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | 2 | 0% | $16,819 |
| 95 | Henry Ford College | 1 | 0% | $4,636 |
| 96 | Mid-State Technical College | 1 | 0% | $6,392 |
| 97 | Berks Career & Technology Center | 1 | 5% | N/A |
| 98 | Carver Career Center | 1 | 1% | N/A |
| 99 | Lancaster County Career and Technology Center | 1 | 0% | 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.