Plumbing Technology/Plumber at Ridgewater College in Willmar, MN
Construction Trades CERTIFICATE
CIP 46.0503
Total Graduates
14
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
86%
12 of 14
Female Graduates
14%
2 of 14
Annual Tuition & Fees
$6,109
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Plumbing Technology/Plumber.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 46.0503
Program Family Construction Trades
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 14 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 86% male, 14% female
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$78,690
10-Year Job Growth
+5.3%
Career Readiness Score
70/100
100% Program Match
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $62,952 | +5.3% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
| |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
SOC: 47-2152 | $50,376 | +4.5% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
SOC: 47-4071 | $39,312 | +7.6% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Solar Energy Installation Managers
SOC: 47-1011 | $62,952 | +5.3% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians
SOC: 47-2152 | $50,376 | +4.5% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$59,018
Peak Salary
$98,363
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (5)
● Coordination
● Speaking
● Active Listening
● Critical Thinking
● Management of Personnel Resources
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
75%
Education Level Match
85%
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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Institution
School Name Ridgewater College
Location Willmar, MN
Cost Information
In-State Tuition and Fees $6,109
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $6,109
Average Net Price $10,484
Program Information
CIP Code: 46.0503
CIP Family: 46
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