How much do Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Berk Trade and Business School earn?

The reported median is $46,884 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $6,333.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 6% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services undergraduate certificate or diploma at Berk Trade and Business School

Long Island City, NY · Private for-profit

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 close to similar programs.

$3,112 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 13.5% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: One detailed offering price

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+84%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$22,660 → $41,720

51Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

74Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

81Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

72Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

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.

52Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

48Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

32Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

35.7%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers

97Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$46,884A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

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$16,770

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$6,333

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$46,884

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$67/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 46.0503

Plumbing Technology/Plumber

Full program: $13,700
Per year: $13,700

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$16,770Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$20,063Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE94.9%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.

$22,660Year 1

$46,884Year 4

$41,720Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

1.7% 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$3,907

Estimated loan payment$67

72borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$46,884 vs. $49,996

$3,112 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

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$95,700 median wageNY estimate · 29,600 jobs · 47-1011$74,920–$121,860 middle 50% of NY wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 67,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPlumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$77,490 median wageNY estimate · 23,210 jobs · 47-2152$59,960–$101,230 middle 50% of NY wages+6.8% projected U.S. growth · 42,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentExplosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$96,940 median wageNY estimate · 5,100 jobs · 47-5032$81,930–$121,350 middle 50% of NY wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$67,000 median wageNY estimate · 50 jobs · 47-5012$57,610–$81,710 middle 50% of NY wages+0.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialEarth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$60,860 median wageNY estimate · 670 jobs · 47-5023$54,410–$77,310 middle 50% of NY 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$55,220 median wageNY estimate · 1,550 jobs · 47-4071$45,740–$62,240 middle 50% of NY wages+7.8% projected U.S. growth · 2,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

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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.

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Apex Technical School

$1,944 lower annual net price

Earnings: $45,134
Debt: $9,500
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Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul College

$59,441 higher earnings · $5,275 lower annual net price

Earnings: $106,325
Debt: Not available
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Chicago, IL

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

$33,128 higher earnings · $7,276 lower annual net price

Earnings: $80,012
Debt: $6,726
Annual net price: $9,494

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Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College

$13,786 higher earnings · $6,498 lower annual net price

Earnings: $60,670
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $10,272

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DATA QUALITY

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81 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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