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CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah
Hialeah, Florida · Private for-profit career college
Address: 935 West 49 Street # 203, Hialeah, FL 33012 · Phone: 3052734499300 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah is a private for-profit trade school in Hialeah, FL offering HVAC and electrician programs, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah has a 95.5% completion rate, above the 70.5% state average, with median graduate debt of $8,550 and median earnings of $29,534 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, is accepted, and 79.1% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $38,370 | $56,670 | $63,620 |
| Electricians | $38,190 | $57,250 | $61,900 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Florida (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 104 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 88 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah is a private for-profit trade school located in Hialeah, Florida, a large suburb. The campus is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and participates in federal Title IV student aid, meaning students may use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans to help pay for enrollment. The school offers two program families, with HVAC schools (104 completers) and Electrician schools (88 completers) making up its top trade programs, and reports a total of 192 trade completers against an undergraduate enrollment of 547.
According to federal Scorecard data, the campus completion rate is 95.5%, which is above the state average of 70.5%. Graduates carry a median debt of $8,550, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $29,534. Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 79.1% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a student body with significant financial need.
Given the program mix — HVAC and electrical trades — this campus may suit students seeking hands-on, career-focused training rather than a traditional academic path; specific program lengths and schedule details are not reported for this campus in federal data, so adult learners or career changers should contact the school directly to confirm fit. Prospective students can verify accreditation status through the Council on Occupational Education and review official outcome figures on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah offers two program families: HVAC schools (104 completers) and Electrician schools (88 completers).
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal student aid programs, so students may use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 95.5%, which is above the Florida state average of 70.5%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $8,550, according to federal Scorecard data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $29,534, per the College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah is a private for-profit institution, which can affect tuition pricing and available aid compared to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review official outcome data via the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?449092.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers hands-on trade programs in HVAC and electrical work, but specific scheduling or adult-learner accommodations are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to confirm fit.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or your state licensing board for details specific to HVAC or electrical trades.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah by phone at 3052734499300 or visit their website at https://www.cbt.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare specific outcome metrics across schools.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.