2025 Best Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter Associate Degree Schools
2Colleges in the United States
149Associate Degrees
an associate degree in pipefitting/pipefitter & sprinkler fitter is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #307 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter Associate Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 149 associate degrees in pipefitting/pipefitter & sprinkler fitter to qualified students.
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Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to pipefitting/pipefitter & sprinkler fitter students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other pipefitting/pipefitter & sprinkler fitter students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pipefitting/pipefitter & sprinkler fitter related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pipefitting/pipefitter & sprinkler fitter students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter Associate Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).