2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Plumbing & Water Supply in Maine

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plumbing Major in Maine” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Plumbing & Water Supply is the 310th most popular major in the country with 2,617 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, plumbing and water supply graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,858 and had an average of $8,408 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maine, there were 35 plumbing and water supply graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 plumbing and water supply graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,263 and $19,245 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plumbing Major in Maine” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in plumbing and water supply. That schools that top this list have a program in plumbing and water supply in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plumbing Major in Maine” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plumbing Major in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine associate degree plumbing students.

Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Plumbing & Water Supply in Maine

1

Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, Maine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Maine Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plumbing Major in Maine list. Presque Isle, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s plumbing degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

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

2

Central Maine Community College
Auburn, Maine

#17 overall quality in Maine

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plumbing Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Maine Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Central Maine Community College is located in Auburn, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s plumbing degrees to qualified students.

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

3

Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, Maine

#16 overall quality in Maine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Plumbing Major in Maine list. This medium-sized school is located in South Portland, Maine, and it awarded 3 associates’s plumbing degrees in 2020-2021.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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