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Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling at Midlands Technical College

If you plan to study Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling, take a look at what Midlands Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Midlands Technical College sits in West Columbia, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 heating, ventilation, air & cooling degrees were awarded at Midlands Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Midlands Technical College

Many students take online classes at Midlands Technical College. Of 9,226 students, 2,891 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,489 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Rankings at Midlands Technical College

Use these rankings to compare Midlands Technical College’s Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 129
Best Value	South Carolina	#5 of 11
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 133
Best Value	Nationwide	#33 of 377
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#40 of 375

Earnings for Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Graduates from Midlands Technical College

Students who complete Midlands Technical College’s Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,127
2 years	$38,289
4 years	$52,715
5 years	$58,874

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling graduates from Midlands Technical College report median earnings of $52,715, compared with $39,413 for all Midlands Technical College graduates — about 34% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling graduates at Midlands Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling graduates at Midlands Technical College are 14% women (3) and 86% men (18).

Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate’s Program at Midlands Technical College

Among the 7 associate’s heating, ventilation, air & cooling graduates at Midlands Technical College, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling associate’s degree recipients at Midlands Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling associate’s degree recipients at Midlands Technical College, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Concentrations at Midlands Technical College

The Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling program at Midlands Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling	21

Best-Paid Careers for Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Graduates

Those who complete Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling program at Midlands Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$66,308

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.