Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Associate's Degree
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Earnings vs. debt across all heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) associates's programs nationally
Earnings Distribution
How Penn Commercial Business/Technical School graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical School | $29,898 | $41,205 | +38% |
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | $41,954 | $54,459 | +30% |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh | $37,045 | $44,112 | +19% |
| Rosedale Technical College | $41,126 | $43,954 | +7% |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg | $45,808 | $38,739 | -15% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) associates's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (18 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13,654 | $29,898 | $41,205 | $19,635* | — | |
| $17,940 | $51,770 | — | $13,975* | 0.27 | |
| $18,513 | $45,808 | $38,739 | —* | — | |
| $9,050 | $41,954 | $54,459 | $10,096* | 0.24 | |
| $18,980 | $41,749 | — | $14,499* | 0.35 | |
| $16,700 | $41,126 | $43,954 | $12,000* | 0.29 | |
| National Median | — | $41,438 | — | $17,500* | 0.42 |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) graduates
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Penn Commercial Business/Technical School, approximately 45% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 13 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.