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

Undergraduate certificate · Blue Cliff College-Lafayette · Lafayette, LA

CIP 47.02

$23,326Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$38,728Median earnings 4 years after
$30,007Median earnings 5 years after
$9,500Median federal debt
10Graduates 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 Blue Cliff College-Lafayette earn a median of $23,326 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 $9,500, about 41% 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 Louisiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge
$36,485$13,000
South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette
$33,792—
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
Minden
$33,495—
Delgado Community College
New Orleans
$32,550$19,000
Remington College-Shreveport Campus
Shreveport
$31,763$12,965
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus
Baton Rouge
$31,763$12,965
Remington College-Lafayette Campus
Lafayette
$31,763$12,965
Blue Cliff College-Metairie
Metairie
$23,326$9,500

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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 Blue Cliff College-Lafayette make?

The median salary is $23,326 one year after graduation and $30,007 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,500.

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