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Environmental Control Technology at Vernon College

If you plan to study Environmental Control Technology, consider the program at Vernon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Vernon College is in Vernon, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 environmental control technology graduations were recorded at Vernon College.

Online & Distance Learning at Vernon College

Distance learning is available at Vernon College. Of 2,299 students, 724 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 836 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Environmental Control Technology Rankings at Vernon College

Use these rankings to compare Vernon College’s Environmental Control Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#8 of 21
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#11 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#43 of 117
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#67 of 121

Earnings for Environmental Control Technology Graduates from Vernon College

Those who finish Vernon College’s Environmental Control Technology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,163

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Environmental Control Technology graduates at Vernon College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Environmental Control Technology graduates at Vernon College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (18).

Environmental Control Technology Associate’s Program at Vernon College

Of the 3 associate’s environmental control technology degrees awarded at Vernon College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Control Technology associate’s degree recipients at Vernon College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Environmental Control Technology associate’s degree recipients at Vernon College, below the national average of 50%.*

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

More Specific Environmental Control Technology Concentrations at Vernon College

This Environmental Control Technology program at Vernon College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling	18

Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Control Technology Graduates

Those who complete Environmental Control Technology program at Vernon College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Environmental Control Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$77,085
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$66,308
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$57,631
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$48,896
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$31,832

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.