Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Degrees in West Virginia by ROI
Colleges in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
3
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$384,393
Across West Virginia programs
Average Annual Cost
$23,531
Cost of attendance
| # | College | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cabell County Career Technology Center
Grad rate: 86.9% |
-$180,049 | $33,290 | $5,849 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Valley College-Beckley
Grad rate: 57.4% |
-$402,169 | $23,552 | $33,209 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Valley College-Martinsburg
Grad rate: 63.1% |
-$570,962 | $15,670 | $31,537 | $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.
Find Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Degrees by State
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