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Public in Liverpool, NY. 7 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering cosmetology, HVAC, welding, dental assisting and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 26 | $46,075 | $5,637 | $64 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 63 | $45,704 | $15,266 | $173 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 47 | $40,664 | $6,718 | $76 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 4 | $39,611 | – | – |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 20 | $33,158 | $9,893 | $112 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 16 | $30,366 | $8,233 | $94 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 18 | $17,123 | $6,944 | $79 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $17,123 one year out, 26% below the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $46,075 one year out, 9% above the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $40,664 one year out, 5% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate): graduates earned $33,158 one year out, 7% above the national median for dental assisting certificate programs ($31,039).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale (Mattydale, NY), about 2 miles away
- Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North (Liverpool, NY), about 5 miles away
- Onondaga Community College (Syracuse, NY), about 6 miles away
- Cayuga County Community College (Auburn, NY), about 21 miles away
- Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program (Auburn, NY), about 23 miles away
Before you apply
- Cosmetology, Barbering & Esthetics: Does the program meet my state board's required hours?
- HVAC & Refrigeration: Is the EPA 608 exam included?
- Welding & Metalworking: How many hours are spent in the weld booth versus the classroom?
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. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.