How much do Plumbing schools cost in North Dakota?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 2 plumbing schools in North Dakota is $7,345. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a plumbing in North Dakota?

Yes — North Dakota has 9 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the plumbing apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a plumbing earn in North Dakota?

Working plumbing professionals in North Dakota earn a median of $63,560 per year, ranging from about $45,520 to $83,560 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Plumbing Schools in North Dakota

2 schools in North Dakota offer plumbing-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 9 registered apprenticeship programs in North Dakota train plumbing apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in North Dakota

Median net price / yr (North Dakota)

$7,345

national: $8,969

Median earnings (North Dakota)

$41,296

national: $38,837

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Plumbing pay in North Dakota (all workers)

$63,560

range $45,520–$83,560 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working plumbing professionals in North Dakota earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to plumbing in North Dakota

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

Plumbers (Journeyman) — ND State Plumbing Board
Plumbers (Apprentice) — ND State Plumbing Board
Plumbers (Master) — ND State Plumbing Board
Contractors, Pump and Pitless Unit — ND Board of Water Well Contractors
Contractors, Monitoring Well — ND Board of Water Well Contractors

Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Turtle Mountain College	Belcourt	private nonprofit	$3,428	54%	$32,079
North Dakota State College of Science	Wahpeton	public	$11,261	45.4%	$50,513

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not plumbing graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Plumbing school in North Dakota

How much do Plumbing schools cost in North Dakota?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 2 plumbing schools in North Dakota is $7,345. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a plumbing in North Dakota?: Yes — North Dakota has 9 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the plumbing apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a plumbing earn in North Dakota?: Working plumbing professionals in North Dakota earn a median of $63,560 per year, ranging from about $45,520 to $83,560 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.