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2023 Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Schools in the Great Lakes Region

28 Colleges
$73,410 Avg Salary
$6,906 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Plumbing & Water Supply School for You

Plumbing & Water Supply is the #311 most popular major in the country with 2,617 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Plumbing & Water Supply program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Colleges.

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Ivy Tech Community College to be the most popular school for plumbing and water supply students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that plumbing majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out is $6,687.

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Out of the 28 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus State Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Columbus State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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The excellent programs at Milwaukee Area Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best plumbing and water supply schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fox Valley Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Plumbing & Water Supply Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Mid-State Technical College

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mid-State Technical College is a great place for plumbing and water supply students. Mid-State is a small public school located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Waukesha County Technical College is a great place for plumbing and water supply students. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.

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City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular plumbing and water supply programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, Kennedy-King College is a public school with a small student population.

Plumbing majors at Kennedy-King College take out an average of $7,125 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Washtenaw Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for plumbing and water supply students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Nicolet Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for plumbing and water supply students. Nicolet Area Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rhinelander.

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With a ranking of #9, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for plumbing and water supply students. Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public school with a small student population.

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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 Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 16
Ohio 1
Indiana 139

Plumbing & Water Supply is one of 6 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Plumbing

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 28 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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