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2023 Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

12 Colleges
$7,364 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,391 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, plumbing and water supply was ranked #311 in the country. In fact 2,617 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for plumbing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for plumbing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Our analysis found Saint Paul College to be the best value school for plumbing and water supply students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Saint Paul College are $6,041 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, plumbing graduates from Saint Paul College carry an average student debtload of $14,291.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Community College Area. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Southeast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,780 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Iowa Tech Community College is a great value for plumbing and water supply students working on their undergraduate certificate. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Sioux City.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Western Iowa Tech Community College are $4,826 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeast Community College is a great value for plumbing and water supply students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.

Northeast undergraduate students pay an average of $5,010 in tuition and fees each year. Plumbing majors at Northeast take out an average of $6,271 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at M State are $5,862 a year.

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St Cloud Technical and Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St Cloud Technical and Community College are $5,874 per year. Plumbing majors at St Cloud Technical and Community College take out an average of $9,178 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Northland Community and Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate plumbing and water supply programs. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Thief River Falls.

Northland Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,052 in tuition and fees each year.

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Northeast Iowa Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. NICC is a small public school located in the rural area of Calmar.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NICC are $6,840 a year.

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#9

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Southeast Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Southeast Tech are $7,650 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Southeast Tech is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Plumbing & Water Supply Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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With a ranking of #10, Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for plumbing and water supply students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Minnesota West are $11,936 per year.

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Best Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges by State

Explore the best plumbing and water supply schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 6
Kansas 1
Iowa 0
Nebraska 1
South Dakota 0

One of 6 majors within the area of study, plumbing and water supply has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23,527
Building Management & Inspection 4,511
Carpentry 3,273
Construction 1,435
Masonry 274

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Tomwsulcer.

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