Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians at Polaris Career Center
Middleburg Heights, OH · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 65 graduates a year
Polaris Career Center graduates in environmental control technologies/technicians earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 12% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Polaris Career Center Compares for Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
All 58 colleges reporting environmental control technologies/technicians 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranken Technical College Saint Louis, MO | $69,072 | $74,060 | #1 | $50,187 |
| 2 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $65,997 | $67,100 | #3 | $46,623 |
| 3 | Front Range Community College Westminster, CO | $65,144 | $60,922 | #6 | $70,888 |
| 4 | Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Broomfield, CO | $64,658 | $60,468 | #7 | — |
| 5 | Sullivan University Louisville, KY | $62,521 | $70,793 | #2 | $44,966 |
| 6 | Refrigeration School Inc Phoenix, AZ | $61,653 | $63,349 | #5 | $45,773 |
| 7 | Florida Academy Fort Myers, FL | $59,889 | $63,744 | #4 | $42,769 |
| 8 | Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center Copiague, NY | $59,784 | $56,902 | #12 | $41,567 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA | $59,602 | $54,234 | #16 | $43,340 |
| 10 | Riverside City College Riverside, CA | $59,443 | $54,089 | #18 | $48,911 |
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| 19 | Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain New Britain, CT | $53,920 | $48,545 | #31 | $37,285 |
| 20 | Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia Columbia, MD | $53,920 | $47,321 | #33 | $37,285 |
| 21 | Summit College San Bernardino, CA | $53,904 | $49,049 | #27 | $37,725 |
| 22 | Polaris Career Center Middleburg Heights, OH | $53,337 | $56,919 | #11 | $37,480 |
| 23 | Las Vegas College Las Vegas, NV | $53,046 | $55,056 | #15 | — |
| 24 | Lawson State Community College Birmingham, AL | $53,044 | $60,210 | #8 | — |
| 25 | Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology Pleasant Gap, PA | $51,316 | $52,189 | #22 | $36,515 |
Other Majors at Polaris Career Center by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $67,471 | $41,966 | #49 of 176 |
| Precision Metal Working | $40,413 | $32,228 | #315 of 365 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $37,180 | — | #89 of 332 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $36,276 | — | #257 of 637 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Polaris Career Center environmental control technologies/technicians graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,480 one year after graduating and $53,337 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Polaris Career Center rank for environmental control technologies/technicians?
Among 58 colleges reporting earnings for environmental control technologies/technicians graduates, Polaris Career Center ranks #22 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is environmental control technologies/technicians at Polaris Career Center worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for environmental control technologies/technicians ($45,268), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,333.
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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.
