Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at Madison Area Technical College
Madison, Wisconsin • Certificate
Median Earnings
$54,373
Graduates earn above the national average for this program
Earnings Comparison
This School
$54,373
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
National Average
$38,117
All schools, same program
School Average
$40,751
All programs at Madison Area Technical College
Program Details
Certificate
Credential Level
8
Completers (IPEDS)
635
Schools Offering
Debt & ROI
$54,373
Median Earnings
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at Other Schools
| School | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Perry Technical Institute | $67,583 | $17,146 |
| St Cloud Technical and Community College | $64,995 | — |
| Institute for Business and Technology | $64,593 | $9,238 |
| National Career Education | $64,593 | $9,238 |
| Lamson Institute | $64,593 | $9,238 |
| Hennepin Technical College | $62,176 | — |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | $55,077 | — |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College | $54,883 | $5,500 |
| Madison Area Technical College (this school) | $54,373 | — |
| Midlands Technical College | $53,555 | — |
Other Programs at Madison Area Technical College
| Program | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $63,089 | $19,874 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $56,230 | $13,149 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies | $55,551 | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (current) | $54,373 | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $54,024 | $14,407 |
| Precision Metal Working | $53,952 | $9,500 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $52,774 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $49,483 | $19,000 |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $48,009 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $47,732 | $14,462 |
About the Data
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023). Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.
Debt-to-earnings ratio compares cumulative debt to annual earnings. A ratio below 1.0 indicates that annual earnings exceed total debt, generally considered favorable. Estimated monthly payments assume a standard 10-year repayment plan.