Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University is a college program in Lubbock, Texas offering foundations of plumbing.
- Type: College program
- Address: Broadway and University Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79409-5005
- Phone: (806) 742-2011
- Website: ttu.edu
- Control: Public institution
- Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Eligible for WIOA workforce training funding
Plumbing programs at Texas Tech University
| Program | Credential | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations of Plumbing | Certificate or training program | – | Ask the school |
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 Tech University is 70%.
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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