Est. Earnings (1yr)
$40,778
Est. from CO median (3 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$10,375
Est. from national median (32 programs)

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado

Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians certificate's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (8 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology$40,778*$33,008$10,375*
Front Range Community College$70,888*$19,200*0.27
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver$40,778*$48,053$14,553*0.36
Pickens Technical College$40,146**
National Median$36,015*$11,250*0.31
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Programs in Colorado

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Front Range Community College
Westminster
$4,740$70,888$19,200
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
Denver
$40,778$14,553
Pickens Technical College
Aurora
$4,930$40,146

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 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, approximately 10% 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.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in CO. Actual outcomes may vary.