COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians undergraduate certificate or diploma at Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$19,876 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 29.5% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $156,440 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$65,144A like-for-like comparison is unavailable
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$13,031
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$19,200
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$65,144
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$204/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$13,031Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,526Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE35.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
3.8% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$5,429
Estimated loan payment$204
21borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$65,144 vs. $45,268
$19,876 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$60,930 median wageCO estimate · 740 jobs · 19-4042$52,730–$74,240 middle 50% of CO wages+6.9% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeEnvironmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$60,740 median wageCO estimate · 12,190 jobs · 17-3025$48,500–$74,920 middle 50% of CO wages+3.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeEngineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$76,110 median wageCO estimate · 1,260 jobs · 17-3029$59,900–$88,090 middle 50% of CO wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 5,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeWater and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$74,200 median wageCO estimate · 2,620 jobs · 51-8031$60,080–$83,620 middle 50% of CO wages-5.7% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHeating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$65,200 median wageCO estimate · 8,940 jobs · 49-9021$58,050–$82,010 middle 50% of CO wages+10.9% projected U.S. growth · 40,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHazardous Materials Removal Workers$59,920 median wageCO estimate · 1,400 jobs · 47-4041$47,440–$64,370 middle 50% of CO wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 4,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Pickens Technical College
$6,431 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $57,893
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $6,600
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
$4,647 less debt
- Earnings
- $55,887
- Debt
- $14,553
- Annual net price
- $32,423
Ranken Technical College
$3,928 higher earnings · $4,416 less debt
- Earnings
- $69,072
- Debt
- $14,784
- Annual net price
- $18,795
Austin Community College District
$853 higher earnings · $6,641 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $65,997
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $6,390
DATA QUALITY
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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