Median Earnings (1yr)
$31,369
23rd percentile
25th percentile in Massachusetts
Est. Median Debt
$9,298
Est. from national median (27 programs)

Where Springfield Technical Community College Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) certificate's programs nationally

Earnings Distribution

How Springfield Technical Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) certificate's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (7 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Springfield Technical Community CollegeSpringfield$5,520$31,369$9,298*
Motoring Technical Training InstituteSeekonk$51,281$47,568$9,500*0.19
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of MassachusettsNorth Andover$42,532$44,956$13,437*0.32
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBoston$18,906$29,266$9,500*0.32
National Median$35,749$10,223*0.29
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) graduates

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, HVAC, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.

$59,810/yrJobs growth:Postsecondary nondegree award
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 Springfield Technical Community College, approximately 47% 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 30 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.