Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)

Undergraduate certificate · Fortis Institute-Forty Fort · Forty Fort, PA

CIP 47.02

$30,823Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$40,488Median earnings 4 years after
$48,393Median earnings 5 years after
$8,338Median federal debt
23Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at Fortis Institute-Forty Fort earn a median of $30,823 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $48,148 four years after graduating (middle half: $30,565–$66,383). Median debt is $8,338, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate certificate) at other Pennsylvania schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
YTI Career Institute-York
York
$44,157$8,404
Pennco Tech-Bristol
Bristol
$38,417$11,817
Orleans Technical College
Philadelphia
$37,848$7,521
New Castle School of Trades
New Castle
$37,288—
All-State Career School
Essington
$33,283$13,000
Fortis Institute-Scranton
Scranton
$30,823$8,338
All-State Career School-Pittsburgh
West Mifflin
$30,110$13,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) graduates from Fortis Institute-Forty Fort make?

The median salary is $30,823 one year after graduation and $48,393 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,338.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.