Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Plumbing & Water Supply

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Plumbing & Water Supply (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$7,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Plumbing Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Plumbing Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Plumbing & Water Supply is the 309th most popular major in the country with 2,429 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Southwest region, there were 218 plumbing and water supply graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,750 and $7,125 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 plumbing and water supply graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent plumbing and water supply programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the plumbing and water supply program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Plumbing & Water Supply Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Plumbing Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Plumbing Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Plumbing Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Plumbing & Water Supply (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Plumbing Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Central New Mexico Community College is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s plumbing degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CNM, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,646 for southwest region associate degree plumbing students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Central New Mexico Community College.

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

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Tomwsulcer.

Featured Construction Trades Schools

Find Schools Near You