Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Undergraduate certificate · Mech-Tech College · Caguas, PR
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 Mech-Tech College earn a median of $21,521 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 $3,175, about 15% 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 Puerto Rico schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| NUC University Bayamon | $32,953 | $13,805 |
| Automeca Technical College-Ponce Ponce | $17,204 | $2,500 |
| Automeca Technical College-Caguas Caguas | $17,204 | $2,500 |
| Automeca Technical College-Bayamon Bayamon | $17,204 | $2,500 |
| Automeca Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla | $17,204 | $2,500 |
| Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Aguadilla | $15,553 | — |
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$21,686
Frequently asked questions
How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) graduates from Mech-Tech College make?
The median salary is $21,521 one year after graduation and $34,704 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $3,175.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.