Plumbing Schools in Wilkes Barre, PA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare plumbing programs in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. 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 Wilkes Barre, PA

#1

Luzerne County Community College

Nanticoke, PA 7 miles away BOC Score 43.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 62
  • Annual completions: 338
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute

Schnecksville, PA 42.6 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 28

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Berks Career & Technology Center

Leesport, PA 55.5 miles away BOC Score 44.8
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  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 41

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA 59.8 miles away BOC Score 71.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 69
  • Annual completions: 1,345
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

Delhi, NY 86.1 miles away BOC Score 65.4
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  • In-state tuition: $8,772
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,762
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 89%
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 656
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Lancaster, PA 86.3 miles away BOC Score 67.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 716

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Union County Vocational Technical School

Scotch Plains, NJ 90.4 miles away BOC Score 67.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 230

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Orleans Technical College

Philadelphia, PA 91.8 miles away BOC Score 60.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 731

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Delaware County Community College

Media, PA 92 miles away BOC Score 50.1
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  • In-state tuition: $6,930
  • Out-of-state tuition: $15,540
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 699
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences

Paterson, NJ 92.7 miles away BOC Score 59.6
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  • Graduation rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 475

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Pennsylvania Plumbing Salary Snapshot

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Median Pay $68,080 $32.73 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $63,800 $30.67 per hour
Data Year: 2025 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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