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Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians associate's degree outcomes at Western Technical College

El Paso, TX · Private for-profit · Federal field 1505

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OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+38%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$35,483$48,919
53Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
72Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
84Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
108Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$10,700Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available

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

02 · BORROWING$23,276

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$47,305

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$247/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

What this program may cost

These specific offerings sit inside the broader field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 15.0501

Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician

Full program
$38,889
Per year
$19,445
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AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCENot availableInstitution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE71.9%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.

$35,483Year 1
$47,305Year 4
$48,919Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.3% 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$3,942
Estimated loan payment$247
108borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$47,305 vs. $55,148

$7,843 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations from the official crosswalk.

These are fields the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates.

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3025Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-4042Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other17-3029Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-4041Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers49-9021Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-8031
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?

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Debt
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Debt
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Green Bay, WI

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Earnings
$58,127
Debt
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DATA QUALITY

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84 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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

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