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HVAC program at Franklin Technology Center Adult Education

Joplin, MO · Public less-than-2-year · School website

On Missouri's WIOA training list (U.S. DOL file, programs listed June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
$10,690
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$2,590
Listed cost
$13,280
LengthIPEDS
720 clock hours, 9 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
7
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
Not published (small cohort)
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$48,148
Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, Joplin, MO-KS
$55,360

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Franklin Technology Center Adult Education awarded 7 HVAC credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $10,690 compares with a Missouri median wage of $59,950 for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers (BLS, May 2025).

On Missouri's WIOA eligible training list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programListed costWeeksCompletedEmployed, Q2Median earnings, Q2
HVAC$13,102Not listed95.7%SuppressedSuppressed
HVAC-AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, REFRIGERATION$10,17532SuppressedSuppressedSuppressed

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.

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