Plumbing Schools in Ft. Smith, AR

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare plumbing programs in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Plumbing Schools Near Ft. Smith, AR

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#3

Arkansas Baptist College

Little Rock, AR In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,760
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,760
Contact
  • 1600 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Little Rock, AR 72202-6068
  • (501) 420-1200

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,748
  • Out-of-state tuition: $28,772
Contact
  • 1125 W Maple St, Administration Bldg 425 Fayetteville, AR 72701
  • (479) 575-2000

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $9,019
  • Out-of-state tuition: $17,029
Contact

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Arkansas Plumbing Salary Snapshot

Arkansas
Arkansas Median Pay $49,700 $23.89 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,970 $30.27 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 47-2152 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Plumbing code taught (IPC, UPC, or state-specific code)
  • Apprenticeship connections (4-5 year, 8,000+ hour pathway)
  • State journeyman and master plumber licensing steps
  • Hands-on lab hours (residential and commercial systems)
  • OSHA safety certification and backflow prevention training

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Career Overview

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