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Plumber schools in West Virginia

School teaches the basics before you look for work.

$9,150median public tuition a year

Where can you study to be a plumber in West Virginia?

College Scorecard lists 2 schools with programs in plumbing (CIP 46.05) in West Virginia, and none reported graduates in the latest year.1 Ask each school whether the program is running before you apply.

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Schools with plumber programs in West Virginia
SchoolAddressCredentialTypeTuitionGraduatesApply
Academy of Careers and Technology390 Stanaford Rd, BeckleyCertificatePublic$12,5000Program page
BridgeValley Community & Technical College2001 Union Carbide Dr, South CharlestonAssociate, CertificatePublic$5,8000Apply

Tuition is in-state tuition for a year, or program tuition at schools that bill by program. Graduates counts the latest year in these programs.

School first, then what?

Questions

How much does plumber school cost in West Virginia?

Public schools on the list charge a median $9,150 a year in in-state tuition.1 These are school-wide figures; the plumber program can cost more or less.

Trade school or apprenticeship?

Apprentices are paid for their hours and their classes are usually included. School costs tuition, but you can start without being hired first. West Virginia has 2 schools with a certificate and 1 with an associate degree.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (field of study and institution data) (collegescorecard.ed.gov)