Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Associate's degree · Pennsylvania College of Technology · Williamsport, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at Pennsylvania College of Technology earn a median of $51,770 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,236 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,333–$75,430). Median debt is $12,000, about 23% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Lancaster | $41,954 | $8,977 |
| Rosedale Technical College Pittsburgh | $41,126 | $12,000 |
| New Castle School of Trades New Castle | $38,074 | $10,164 |
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical School Washington | $29,898 | — |
Other programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$78,080 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree
$75,938 - Construction ManagementBachelor's degree
$72,940 - Polymer/Plastics EngineeringBachelor's degree
$71,651 - Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$65,154 - Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBachelor's degree
$64,231 - Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringAssociate's degree
$64,055 - Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$63,124 - Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$60,468 - Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree
$59,063 - Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$58,752 - Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$57,854 - Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$57,043 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$56,714 - Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree
$56,365 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree
$53,515 - Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$53,234 - Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's degree
$51,698 - Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate's degree
$51,595 - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree
$50,519
Frequently asked questions
How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology make?
The median salary is $51,770 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.