Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Minneapolis, MN · Associate's Degree · about 15 graduates a year

$56,191
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$87,786
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,236
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 39
Rank by pay
#1 of 39
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

Minneapolis Community and Technical College graduates in heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) earn 51% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Minneapolis Community and Technical College Compares for Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)

All 39 colleges reporting heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN$87,786$83,854#1$56,191
2Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN$86,733$82,849#2$65,592
3Century College White Bear Lake, MN$76,972$73,525#4$52,105
4Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN$75,499$72,118#5$47,076
5Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA$75,318$68,584#6—
6Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK$68,072$76,429#3$58,336
7Pikes Peak State College Colorado Springs, CO$67,308$62,946#15—
8Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE$65,462$67,658#11$49,666
9Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY$64,515$61,405#17$47,134
10Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Broomfield, CO$64,183$60,024#19—

Other Majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$101,982$59,441#1 of 176
Computer Programming$87,708$55,069#1 of 54
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,962$61,817#487 of 962
Computer Software and Media Applications$68,249$38,262#3 of 39
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$61,637—#354 of 560
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$61,368$39,603#20 of 117
Criminal Justice and Corrections$59,022$50,959#33 of 426
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$58,236—#3 of 58
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,520$28,878#201 of 547
Accounting and Related Services$51,345$34,808#85 of 225
Precision Metal Working$51,059$44,635#53 of 66
Human Services$48,973$29,762#3 of 65
Design and Applied Arts$48,952$40,230#5 of 90
Health and Medical Administrative Services$47,644—#54 of 286
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$45,679$28,858#299 of 947
Education$44,566—#12 of 31
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$44,317—#4 of 93
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$43,668—#3 of 26
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$41,654$21,172#2 of 13

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Minneapolis Community and Technical College heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $56,191 one year after graduating and $87,786 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Minneapolis Community and Technical College rank for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr)?

Among 39 colleges reporting earnings for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) graduates, Minneapolis Community and Technical College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) at Minneapolis Community and Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 51% more than the national median for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) ($58,236), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.

← All data for Minneapolis Community and Technical College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.