How much do Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from South Florida Institute of Technology earn?

The reported median is $47,029 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $9,500.

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 South Florida Institute of Technology

Miami, FL · 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.

$2,967 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 20.2% 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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+3%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$35,252 → $36,360

26Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

51Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

49Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

32Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

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

272Recent 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.

866Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

223Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

749Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

453Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

36.6%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 141 non-completers

58Graduates 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$47,029A 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$31,695

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

02 · BORROWING$9,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$47,029

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$101/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: $15,076
Per year: $10,906

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$31,695Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$38,311Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE83.1%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.

$35,252Year 1

$47,029Year 4

$36,360Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.6% 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$3,919

Estimated loan payment$101

32borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$47,029 vs. $49,996

$2,967 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$75,790 median wageFL estimate · 69,830 jobs · 47-1011$60,490–$95,200 middle 50% of FL wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 67,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPlumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$52,910 median wageFL estimate · 29,260 jobs · 47-2152$47,220–$62,820 middle 50% of FL wages+6.8% projected U.S. growth · 42,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentExplosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$69,780 median wageFL estimate · 90 jobs · 47-5032$52,000–$106,080 middle 50% of FL wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDerrick Operators, Oil and Gas$64,950 median wageFL estimate · 60 jobs · 47-5011$64,910–$81,390 middle 50% of FL wages+1.6% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialRotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$61,970 median wageFL estimate · 180 jobs · 47-5012$59,900–$63,520 middle 50% of FL wages+0.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialEarth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$55,320 median wageFL estimate · 1,630 jobs · 47-5023$47,150–$57,920 middle 50% of FL wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSeptic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$46,150 median wageFL estimate · 1,330 jobs · 47-4071$37,980–$57,090 middle 50% of FL 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.

Hollywood, FL

Sheridan Technical College

$25,018 lower annual net price

Earnings: $37,208
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $6,677

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Chicago, IL

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

$32,983 higher earnings · $2,774 less debt · $22,201 lower annual net price

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

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Saint Louis, MO

Ranken Technical College

$23,378 higher earnings · $3,000 less debt · $12,900 lower annual net price

Earnings: $70,407
Debt: $6,500
Annual net price: $18,795

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Philadelphia, PA

Orleans Technical College

$4,784 higher earnings · $1,979 less debt · $11,582 lower annual net price

Earnings: $51,813
Debt: $7,521
Annual net price: $20,113

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DATA QUALITY

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49 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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