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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville

Nashville, TN · Public · Federal field 4702

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$3,848 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$24,960 / year
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
One detailed offering price
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+52%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$34,315$52,231
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
48Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
51Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
12Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
33Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$15,816

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$51,996

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

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

Program code 47.0201

Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Full program
$7,580
Per year
$5,685
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$15,816Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,109Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE70.3%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.

$34,315Year 1
$51,996Year 4
$52,231Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,333
Estimated loan paymentNot available
12borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$51,996 vs. $48,148

$3,848 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$55,490 median wageTN estimate · 9,740 jobs · 49-9021+10.9% projected U.S. growth · 40.6k 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.

Newbern, TN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest

$3,154 higher earnings · $6,118 lower annual net price

Earnings
$55,150
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$9,698
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Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga State Community College

$2,850 higher earnings · $10,533 lower annual net price

Earnings
$54,846
Debt
$5,500
Annual net price
$5,283
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Dickson, TN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson

$379 higher earnings · $1,036 lower annual net price

Earnings
$52,375
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$14,780
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Knoxville, TN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville

$1,421 higher earnings

Earnings
$53,417
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$20,012
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DATA QUALITY

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51 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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