PLMB · MI

Plumbing Schools in Michigan

3 schools in Michigan reported plumbing graduates for 2023-24, 38 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
31 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$2,736
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,076

14500 E Twelve Mile Rd, Warren, MI · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
5 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$3,745
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,976

450 North Ave, Battle Creek, MI · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
2 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$3,996
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,219

Licensing in Michigan

Requirements are set by Michigan (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for plumber or pipefitters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Michigan. General path: Plumbing Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Michigan at $80,190 (middle 80% from $46,560 to $103,430), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many plumbing schools are there in Michigan?

3 schools in Michigan reported plumbing graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 38 awards in all (7 undergraduate certificates, 31 associate degrees).

How much does plumbing school cost in Michigan?

At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $3,745 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a plumber or pipefitter make in Michigan?

The BLS median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Michigan was $80,190 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $46,560 and the top 10% over $103,430.

All trade schools in Michigan

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.