HVAC programs in Houston, TX
6 HVAC programs at 5 school(s) in Houston appear in the federal data. The median reported first-year earnings is $38,224, 12% below the national median.
| School | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Welding School-Houston | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 168 | $41,120 | $9,235 | $105 |
| Fortis College | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 25 | $38,224 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Fortis Institute | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 32 | $38,224 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Houston City College | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Houston City College | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | – | not reported | $12,565 | $143 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.