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Elizabeth City, North Carolina · Public

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) at College of the Albemarle

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 106 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

5.3% Program signal 106 Size proxy $2,253 Net price (all) $33,234 Median earnings

Program snapshot

5.3% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
5.3%
Enrollment proxy
~106
Schools with reported signal
166

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
34.8%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$2,253/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$9,012

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$33,234/yr
ROI grade (school)
A+

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 166 schools that report this field.

#5 of 166 on ROI Top 3% value
2.3× national avg concentration Bigger than 92% of programs
−$7,098 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $9,351
−$7,107 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $40,341

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.3x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($7,098 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($7,107 below). That combination produces a A+ value grade and a top 3% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) accounts for 5.3% of reported programs at College of the Albemarle, which is bigger than 92% of schools in this field set and 2.3x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 106 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

College of the Albemarle's average net price is $2,253 per year, about $9,012 over four years. That is $7,098 below the $9,351 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $33,234 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $7,107 below the $40,341 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks College of the Albemarle #5 of 166 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.