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HVAC program at Porter & Chester Institute

Bridgeport, CT · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (860) 529-2519 · School website

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)
Not reported
LengthIPEDS
Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
162
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 308 graduates
$43,235
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$60,224
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $150 a month over 10 years
$14,120
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$48,148
Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$77,490

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

Porter & Chester Institute awarded 162 HVAC credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 4 career program of 9 we list.

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