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Plumbing Schools in Pennsylvania

9 schools in Pennsylvania reported plumbing graduates for 2023-24, 140 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

3815 Otter St, Bristol, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
44 plumbing
Largest program 2025-26
$18,750
Median pay 1 yr out
$38,247 undergraduate certificate

7446 D Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
22 plumbing
Program tuition 2023-24
$18,200
Median pay 1 yr out
$25,402 undergraduate certificate

800 Allegheny Ave, Pittsburgh, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
19 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,962
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$43,286

750 E King St, Lancaster, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
17 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$9,050
Median pay 1 yr out
$39,743 associate degree

One College Ave, Williamsport, PA · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
17 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$18,690
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$57,348

2770 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
9 plumbing
Program tuition 2023-24
$18,405 8 mo
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,254

521 Trailblazer Drive, Nanticoke, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
7 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,350
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,027

901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
4 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,020
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$50,332

1057 County Road, Leesport, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
1 plumbing
Largest program 2025-26
$10,320

Plumbing Schools by city

Licensing in Pennsylvania

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

BLS puts the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Pennsylvania at $68,080 (middle 80% from $46,770 to $134,110), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many plumbing schools are there in Pennsylvania?

9 schools in Pennsylvania reported plumbing graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 140 awards in all (123 undergraduate certificates, 17 associate degrees).

How much does plumbing school cost in Pennsylvania?

At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $7,185 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a plumber or pipefitter make in Pennsylvania?

The BLS median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Pennsylvania was $68,080 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $46,770 and the top 10% over $134,110.

All trade schools in Pennsylvania

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.