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HVAC program at Lamson Institute
San Antonio, TX · Private for-profit 2-year · School website
On Texas's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $17,010
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,000
- Listed cost
- $18,010
- LengthIPEDS
- 35 credit hours, 11 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 89
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 134 graduates
- $41,695
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $57,714
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $98 a month over 10 years
- $9,238
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,148
- Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- $58,590
- 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, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, read October 8, 2026.
On the WIOA list (Texas)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Refrigeration Heating and Air ConditioninCommercial Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning · In person · CIP 15.0501 | $18,060+ $845 books | Competency-based or withheld | 79.4% | 78% | $10,136 | 494 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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