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2022 Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k

12 Ranked Colleges
230 Degrees Awarded
$13,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k” 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.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 230 plumbing and water supply graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 12 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the plumbing and water supply program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 12 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Plumbing & Water Supply (Income Over $110k)

#1

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washtenaw Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s plumbing degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

Washtenaw Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $2,441 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Washtenaw Community College.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Washtenaw Community College

#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k. Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 108 associates’s plumbing degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ivy Tech Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ivy Tech Community College is $6,919 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Ivy Tech Community College Plumbing & Water Supply Report

#3

Hinds Community College

Raymond, Mississippi
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hinds Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k. Hinds Community College is located in Raymond, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s plumbing degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hinds Community College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Hinds Community College is $3,757 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Plumbing & Water Supply at Hinds Community College

#4

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s plumbing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is $8,108 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Plumbing & Water Supply Report

#5

Northern Maine Community College

Presque Isle, Maine
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Maine Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Northern Maine Community College is a small school located in Presque Isle, Maine that handed out 4 associates’s plumbing degrees in 2019-2020.

Northern Maine Community College also made our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $9,206 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Northern Maine Community College.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Northern Maine Community College

#9 in overall quality

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky that handed out 2 associates’s plumbing degrees in 2019-2020.

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $5,684 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.

Full Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Plumbing & Water Supply Report

#6 in overall quality

St Cloud Technical and Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public institution located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k list, St Cloud Technical and Community College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend St Cloud Technical and Community College is $9,019 for Associate Degree Plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Full St Cloud Technical and Community College Plumbing & Water Supply Report

#8

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, Mississippi
#12 in overall quality

Jones County Junior College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Jones County Junior College is a small public school situated in Ellisville, Mississippi. It awarded 3 associates’s plumbing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Jones County Junior College, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Jones County Junior College is $4,673 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Jones County Junior College Plumbing & Water Supply Report

#9

Delta College

University Center, Michigan
#11 in overall quality

Delta College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. Delta College is a medium-sized school located in University Center, Michigan that handed out 1 associates’s plumbing degrees in 2019-2020.

Delta College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Delta College is $3,629 for Associate Degree Plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Delta College Plumbing & Water Supply Report

#10

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Central New Mexico Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s plumbing degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

CNM also made our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. The yearly cost to attend Central New Mexico Community College is $3,429 for Associate Degree Plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Plumbing & Water Supply at Central New Mexico Community College

#11

Vincennes University

Vincennes, Indiana
#10 in overall quality

Vincennes University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Vincennes, Indiana, and it awarded 7 associates’s plumbing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vincennes University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Vincennes University is $10,845 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at Vincennes University

#12

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island

New England Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Plumbing Schools for an Associate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #12. New England Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It awarded 20 associates’s plumbing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at New England Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend New England Tech is $31,690 for associate degree plumbing students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Plumbing & Water Supply at New England Tech

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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