HVAC program at Florida Education Institute

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)

$16,979

Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25

$500

Listed cost

$17,479

LengthIPEDS

54 credit hours, 11 months

CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels

77

Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 44 graduates

$31,247

Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard

$41,244

Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years

$9,500

National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools

$48,148

Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

$58,040

• Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
• Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
• Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, read October 8, 2026.

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