Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Degrees in Florida by ROI

Colleges in Florida ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment — calculated from median graduate earnings, total attendance cost, and average student debt. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs in Florida

22

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$254,036

Across Florida programs

Average Annual Cost

$27,619

Cost of attendance

# College 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Osceola Technical College

Grad rate: 49.7%

-$2,449 $42,286 $8,169 N/A Full ROI →
2 Fort Myers Technical College

Grad rate: 78.4%

-$42,081 $40,799 $18,061 N/A Full ROI →
3 Palm Beach State College

Grad rate: 41.4%

-$96,601 $38,007 $16,741 N/A Full ROI →
4 Sheridan Technical College

Grad rate: 68.7%

-$113,678 $37,024 $14,158 N/A Full ROI →
5 Indian River State College

Grad rate: 44.4%

-$131,584 $36,009 $11,764 N/A Full ROI →
6 Orange Technical College-West Campus

Grad rate: 70.9%

-$154,638 $34,991 $14,458 N/A Full ROI →
7 Florida Career College-Boynton Beach

Grad rate: 60.2%

-$209,173 $34,093 $38,208 $9,500 Full ROI →
8 Daytona State College

Grad rate: 43.1%

-$220,922 $31,537 $11,662 N/A Full ROI →
9 Erwin Technical College

Grad rate: 73.2%

-$227,137 $31,391 $14,957 N/A Full ROI →
10 Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

Grad rate: 57.4%

-$248,056 $32,055 $31,606 $13,000 Full ROI →
11 Lively Technical College

Grad rate: 51.8%

-$301,453 $27,569 $12,833 N/A Full ROI →
12 Florida Career College-Pembroke Pines

Grad rate: 53.7%

-$327,616 $28,167 $38,131 $9,500 Full ROI →
13 Florida Career College-Margate

Grad rate: 53.6%

-$328,553 $28,167 $39,068 $9,500 Full ROI →
14 Florida Career College-Tampa

Grad rate: 45.3%

-$328,871 $28,167 $39,386 $9,500 Full ROI →
15 Florida Career College-Miami

Grad rate: 48.8%

-$328,988 $28,167 $39,503 $9,500 Full ROI →

How ROI is calculated

20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost (annual cost × programme years) − Debt Payoff (avg debt × 1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20 = $840,000)

A positive ROI means a degree in this field pays off relative to entering the workforce without one. Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.

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