COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services associate's degree at Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$26,202 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 7.9% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $198,505 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- +366% · Strong payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$397,010
$7,000Current college-wide context+$383,010
$20,000Annual price+$357,010
$40,000Annual price+$317,010
$60,000Annual price+$277,010
$80,000Annual price+$237,010
$100,000Annual price+$197,010
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$35,051Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$93,701$58,650 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$7,258
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$7,427
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$93,701
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$79/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$7,258Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,370Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE40.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
1.0% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$7,808
Estimated loan payment$79
34borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$93,701 vs. $67,499
$26,202 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$82,530 median wageIN estimate · 16,450 jobs · 47-1011$67,450–$99,980 middle 50% of IN wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 67,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPlumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$76,320 median wageIN estimate · 11,280 jobs · 47-2152$58,010–$96,760 middle 50% of IN wages+6.8% projected U.S. growth · 42,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentExplosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$59,110 median wageIN estimate · 330 jobs · 47-5032$50,480–$68,970 middle 50% of IN wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$67,890 median wageU.S. estimate · 12,600 jobs · 47-5012+0.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialEarth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$62,750 median wageIN estimate · 440 jobs · 47-5023$55,190–$70,810 middle 50% of IN wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDerrick Operators, Oil and Gas$58,620 median wageU.S. estimate · 10,590 jobs · 47-5011+1.6% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialSeptic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$48,380 median wageIN estimate · 770 jobs · 47-4071$43,690–$58,090 middle 50% of IN wages+7.8% projected U.S. growth · 2,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
23 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
Your price and current earnings determine the result.
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