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2022 Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
100 Degrees Awarded
$18,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,429 people earned their degree in plumbing and water supply, making the major the 309th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, plumbing and water supply graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,880 and had an average of $8,438 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 100 plumbing and water supply graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,400 and $10,952 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plumbing and water supply. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality plumbing and water supply programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the plumbing and water supply program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The plumbing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Plumbing & Water Supply (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Northern Maine Community College

Presque Isle, Maine

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Maine Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Northern Maine Community College is located in Presque Isle, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 ’s plumbing degrees to qualified students.

Northern Maine Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Maine Community College is $8,190 for new england region plumbing students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Northern Maine Community College Plumbing & Water Supply Report

#2

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Plumbing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. New England Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

New England Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $28,514 for new england region plumbing students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend New England Tech.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full New England Institute of Technology Plumbing & Water Supply Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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