Southern Maine Community College
Southern Maine Community College is a college program in South Portland, Maine offering plumbing technology.
- Type: College program
- Address: 2 Fort Road, South Portland, ME 04106-1698
- Phone: (207) 741-5500
- Website: smccme.edu
- Control: Public institution
- Accreditation: New England Commission on Higher Education
Plumbing programs at Southern Maine Community College
| Program | Credential | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing technology | Certificate, 1 to under 2 years | – | Ask the school |
| Plumbing technology | Associate's degree | – | Ask the school |
Program details
- Tuition
- $2,703
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In-state tuition and fees at Southern Maine Community College run about $3,797 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.
The graduation rate at Southern Maine Community College is 23%.
What plumbers earn in Maine
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Maine earn a median $64,000 a year ($30.77 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,120 and the top 10% earn over $80,760. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.
Other plumbing programs near South Portland
Maine PHCC
Central Maine Community College
UA Local 716 Plumbers and Pipefitters
Kennebec Valley Community College
NH Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union 131
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