City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is a college program in Chicago, Illinois offering plumbing technology.
- Type: College program
- Address: 6301 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60621-2709
- Phone: (773) 602-5000
- Website: ccc.edu/colleges/kennedy/pages/default.aspx
- Control: Public institution
- Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission
Plumbing programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
| Program | Credential | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing technology | Certificate, 1 to under 2 years | – | Ask the school |
In-state tuition and fees at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College run about $11,520 for a full academic year, before books and tools. Ask the school about the cost of the plumbing program itself and about financial aid.
What to expect
College plumbing programs combine classroom instruction with shop practice on pipe fitting, drain-waste-vent systems, water supply, fixtures and code. Most students finish a certificate in one to two years, and credits often count toward an associate degree. Graduates typically enter the trade as an apprentice or helper, and many programs help with job placement. Ask the admissions office about start dates, in-district tuition, financial aid and whether your hours count toward a plumbing license.
Graduate results
- Graduates of the certificate program earn a median $68,478 a year about two years after finishing.
The graduation rate at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is 26%.
What plumbers earn in Illinois
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Illinois earn a median $99,950 a year ($48.05 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,250 and the top 10% earn over $126,430. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.
Other plumbing programs near Chicago
Dawson Technical Institute
Plumbers' Joint Apprenticeship Committee Local 130, UA
Triton College
PATS Plumbing Apprenticeship Training School (PHCC)
NWIPHCC Apprenticeship School
Computer Skills And Training Center
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