Texas State Technical College
Texas State Technical College is a college program in Waco, Texas offering plumbing technology, basic plumbing osa and plumbing & pipefitting technology certificate.
- Type: College program
- Address: 3801 Campus Drive, Waco, TX 76705
- Phone: (800) 792-8784
- Website: tstc.edu
- Control: Public institution
- Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Eligible for WIOA workforce training funding
Plumbing programs at Texas State Technical College
| Program | Credential | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing technology | Certificate, 12 weeks to under 1 year | – | Ask the school |
| Plumbing technology | Certificate, 1 to under 2 years | – | Ask the school |
| Plumbing technology | Associate's degree | – | Ask the school |
| Basic Plumbing OSA | Certificate or training program | – | Ask the school |
| Plumbing & Pipefitting Technology Certificate | Certificate, under 12 weeks | – | Ask the school |
In-state tuition and fees at Texas State Technical College run about $7,192 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 Texas State Technical College is 53%.
What plumbers earn in Texas
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in Texas earn a median $59,840 a year ($28.77 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,270 and the top 10% earn over $81,890. Nationally the median is $63,800. See plumber pay in every state.
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