You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in plumbing technology/plumber. It is ranked #1035 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of plumbing technology/plumber. Combined, these schools handed out 2,209 degrees in plumbing technology/plumber to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Plumbing Technology/Plumber School
Your choice of plumbing technology/plumber school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for plumbing technology/plumber schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Plumbing Technology/Plumber Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Plumbing Technology/Plumber Schools list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Plumbing Technology/Plumber in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of plumbing technology/plumber degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in plumbing technology/plumber. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a large public college located in the large city of Los Angeles. This college ranks 140th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 32 plumbing technology/plumber students who graduated with this degree at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in the most recent data year.
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a great choice for students interested in a degree in plumbing technology/plumber. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #424 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a great college overall.
There were about 18 plumbing technology/plumber students who graduated with this degree at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in the most recent year we have data available.
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Every student pursuing a degree in plumbing technology/plumber needs to take a look at New England Institute of Technology. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich. This school ranks 8th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were roughly 20 plumbing technology/plumber students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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