Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh graduates compare to all programs nationally
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh graduates earn $37k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician (hac, hacr, hvac, hvacr) associates programs nationally.
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 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)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh | $37,045 | $44,112 | $19,635* | — |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | $51,770 | — | $13,975* | 0.27 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg | $45,808 | $38,739 | —* | — |
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | $41,954 | $54,459 | $10,096* | 0.24 |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $41,749 | — | $14,499* | 0.35 |
| Rosedale Technical College | $41,126 | $43,954 | $12,000* | 0.29 |
| National Median | $41,438 | — | $17,500* | 0.42 |
Other Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport | $17,940 | $51,770 | $13,975 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg Greensburg | $18,513 | $45,808 | — |
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Lancaster | $9,050 | $41,954 | $10,096 |
| Pittsburgh Technical College Oakdale | $18,980 | $41,749 | $14,499 |
| Rosedale Technical College Pittsburgh | $16,700 | $41,126 | $12,000 |
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 Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh, approximately 60% 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 16 graduates with reported earnings and 16 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.