Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, ME · Private for-profit · 274 students · Visit Website

Northeast Technical Institute (NTI) provides hands-on career training in fields like HVAC/R, healthcare, information technology, and commercial truck driving. The school emphasizes practical experience, with programs often including labs and off-site clinical externships. NTI also offers job placement assistance, including resume help and interview coaching, and maintains connections with employers in Maine and northern New Hampshire.

Programs Analyzed

3

Avg Grad Earnings

$35,160/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

57/100

All Programs at Northeast Technical Institute

3 trade programs at Northeast Technical Institute, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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60 $28,837/yr $9,500 High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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57 $32,369/yr $8,708 Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
HVAC Technology
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
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53 $44,276/yr $8,550 Low Large
40 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Northeast Technical Institute using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.