Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply is offered at 154 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and23% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.6% of Plumbing & Water Supply graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Plumbing & Water Supply Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 3,471 students earned theirPlumbing & Water Supply majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Plumbing & Water Supply at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,771 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 345 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,332 |
Earnings of Plumbing & Water Supply Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply of $39,033 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,651 |
| 4 years | $39,033 |
| 5 years | $45,465 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 95.7% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 330 |
| Women | 15 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Plumbing & Water Supply graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 263 | 76.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 5.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 1.7% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.9% |
| Race Unknown | 28 | 8.1% |
| International Students | 2 | 0.6% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.6% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 219 colleges that offer a associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply. Learn more about the most popular below:
Ivy Tech Community College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 293 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Apex Technical School is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 193 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South Florida Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NUC University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State Community College is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 144 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona Western College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. This school awarded 70 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Dixie Technical College is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 69 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American River College is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 68 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rio Salado College is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Porter & Chester Institute comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fox Valley Technical College is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson Community and Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
J F Ingram State Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. This school awarded 55 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Polytech Adult Education comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. This school awarded 54 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mountainland Technical College is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ranken Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Milwaukee Area Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Waukesha County Technical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Plumbing & Water Supply in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Summit College is a popular choice for Plumbing & Water Supply majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Plumbing & Water Supply here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Plumbing & Water Supply Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 2,780 |
| Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | 613 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, Other | 71 |
| Well Drilling/Driller | 7 |
| Blasting/Blaster | — |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Plumbing & Water Supply that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 35,577 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 6,978 |
| Carpenters | 5,356 |
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES | 2,761 |
| Mason/Masonry | 378 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
