Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) programs in Louisiana
21 schools in Louisiana teach this, at certificate or associate level. 7 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $43,240 at ITI Technical College.
What this work pays in Louisiana
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Louisiana earn a median of $58,650 a year across 5,380 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITI Technical College Baton Rouge | Undergraduate certificate | — | $43,240 (12 grads) | 10 |
| Fortis College-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | Undergraduate certificate | $13,000 | $30,870 (145 grads) | 31 |
| Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus Baton Rouge | Undergraduate certificate | $12,965 | $30,861 (243 grads) | 33 |
| Remington College-Lafayette Campus Lafayette | Undergraduate certificate | $12,965 | $30,861 (243 grads) | 22 |
| Remington College-Shreveport Campus Shreveport | Undergraduate certificate | $12,965 | $30,861 (243 grads) | 5 |
| Louisiana Delta Community College Monroe | Undergraduate certificate | — | $20,140 (14 grads) | 79 |
| Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College Minden | Undergraduate certificate | — | $15,922 (15 grads) | 46 |
| Blue Cliff College-Lafayette Lafayette | Undergraduate certificate | $9,500 | not published | 20 |
| Blue Cliff College-Metairie Metairie | Undergraduate certificate | $9,500 | not published | — |
| Delgado Community College New Orleans | Undergraduate certificate | $19,000 | not published | 34 |
| Baton Rouge Community College Baton Rouge | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Blue Cliff College-Metairie Metairie | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Central Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 63 |
| Fletcher Technical Community College Schriever | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 20 |
| Northshore Technical Community College Lacombe | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 77 |
| Nunez Community College Chalmette | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 10 |
| Nunez Community College Chalmette | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Remington College-Lafayette Campus Lafayette | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| River Parishes Community College Gonzales | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 10 |
| South Louisiana Community College Lafayette | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 35 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.