How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $5,940.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 16% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) undergraduate certificate or diploma at Ivy Tech Community College

Q: How much do Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Ivy Tech Community College earn?

The reported median is $56,064 four years after completion.

Indianapolis, IN · 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.

$7,916 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 10.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: $65,640 / 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.

+25%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$41,270 → $51,725

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

50Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

53Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

48Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

241Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

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.

529Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

35Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

365Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

52Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

34.9%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 133 non-completers

61Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$56,064A 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$7,258

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$5,940

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$56,064

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$63/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

2 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Accredited short-term certificate (< Associate degree) · CIP 47.0201

Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning Certificate (ct) (7630 Indianapolis)

Reported price: $4,214
Completion: 39.0%
Employed in Q2: 75.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $9,274

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Accredited short-term certificate (< Associate degree) · CIP 47.0201

Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning Technology - Technical Certificate (tc

Reported price: $6,356
Completion: 34.0%
Employed in Q2: 79.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $12,225

This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.

Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 2 of 2 related records.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$7,258Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,370Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE40.5%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.

$41,270Year 1

$56,064Year 4

$51,725Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

1.3% 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$4,672

Estimated loan payment$63

48borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$56,064 vs. $48,148

$7,916 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

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.

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,430 median wageIN estimate · 8,530 jobs · 49-9021$48,530–$79,220 middle 50% of IN wages+10.9% projected U.S. growth · 40,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award

Possible alternatives

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.

Bradenton, FL

Manatee Technical College

$14,789 higher earnings · $5,450 lower annual net price

Earnings: $70,853
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $1,808

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Eau Claire, WI

Chippewa Valley Technical College

$9,211 higher earnings · $440 less debt

Earnings: $65,275
Debt: $5,500
Annual net price: $12,285

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West Columbia, SC

Midlands Technical College

$4,789 higher earnings · $2,611 lower annual net price

Earnings: $60,853
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $4,647

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Marietta, GA

Chattahoochee Technical College

$3,553 higher earnings · $3,851 lower annual net price

Earnings: $59,617
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $3,407

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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

53 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

Your price and current earnings determine the result.

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