Plumbing Schools in LA Porte, TX

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare plumbing programs in LA Porte, Texas. 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 LA Porte, TX

#1

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, TX 4 miles away BOC Score 54.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,490
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,690
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%
  • Programs offered: 66
  • Annual completions: 4,558
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Lamar Institute of Technology

Beaumont, TX 62.6 miles away BOC Score 48.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 1,222
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Texas Plumbing Salary Snapshot

Texas
Texas Median Pay $59,840 $28.77 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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Plumber career guide

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