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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) undergraduate certificate or diploma at Fortis College-Centerville

Centerville, OH · Private for-profit

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 close to similar programs.

$2,087 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
28.2% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
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.

+16%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$36,981 → $42,970
58Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
47Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
74Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$6,663Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
43Recent 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.

276Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
78Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
226Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
214Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
28.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 37 non-completers
87Graduates 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$46,061A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 23 Parent PLUS borrowers.

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$29,162

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

02 · BORROWING$13,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$46,061

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$138/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

1 related offering 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.

Certificate/Certification · CIP 47.0201

Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration

Reported price
$21,654
Completion
66.0%
Employed in Q2
38.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$19
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 1 of 1 related records.
WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$29,162Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$35,305Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE43.7%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.

$36,981Year 1
$46,061Year 4
$42,970Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.6% 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$3,838
Estimated loan payment$138
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$46,061 vs. $48,148

$2,087 below 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$62,510 median wageOH estimate · 14,150 jobs · 49-9021$48,410–$78,190 middle 50% of OH 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.

Cincinnati, OH

Great Oaks Career Campuses

$5,448 higher earnings · $4,848 less debt · $17,125 lower annual net price

Earnings
$51,509
Debt
$8,152
Annual net price
$12,037
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Groveport, OH

Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools

$1,760 higher earnings · $3,702 less debt · $13,430 lower annual net price

Earnings
$47,821
Debt
$9,298
Annual net price
$15,732
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Monroe, OH

Butler Technology and Career Development Schools

$8,739 higher earnings · $6,160 less debt

Earnings
$54,800
Debt
$6,840
Annual net price
Not available
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Concord Twp, OH

Auburn Career Center

$5,246 higher earnings · $17,111 lower annual net price

Earnings
$51,307
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$12,051
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

74 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?

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