New Castle School of Trades
Private for-profit in New Castle, PA. 9 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering construction trades, HVAC, welding, electrician and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 60 | $46,855 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 5 | $46,605 | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 36 | $42,021 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 18 | $41,129 | $8,524 | $97 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 48 | $39,489 | $9,729 | $111 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 51 | $38,811 | $11,997 | $136 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 17 | $38,516 | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 29 | $27,343 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | – | not reported | – | – |
*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
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (associate degree): graduates earned $46,855 one year out, 5% below the national median for electrician associate degree programs ($49,548).
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (associate degree): graduates earned $27,343 one year out, 48% below the national median for construction trades associate degree programs ($52,390).
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $38,516 one year out, 9% below the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $42,021 one year out, 9% below the national median for HVAC associate degree programs ($46,090).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Butler Beauty Academy-New Castle Beauty Academy (New Castle, PA), about 4 miles away
- Laurel Technical Institute (Hermitage, PA), about 11 miles away
- Choffin Career and Technical Center (Youngstown, OH), about 13 miles away
- Youngstown State University (Youngstown, OH), about 14 miles away
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman (Boardman, OH), about 15 miles away
Before you apply
- Construction Trades & Building Inspection: Which trades are covered and which are only introduced?
- 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.