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MIAT College of Technology
Canton, Michigan · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 2955 S Haggerty, Canton, MI 48188 · Phone: (734) 423-2100 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit trade school in Canton, Michigan offering aviation maintenance, HVAC, and welding programs, accredited by ACCSC.
MIAT College of Technology has a 64.0% completion rate, above the state average of 56.9%, with median graduate debt of $12,801 and median earnings of $62,575 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Cost of attendance is not reported for MIAT College of Technology in federal data; the school does participate in Title IV federal financial aid, and about 29.4% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | $48,180 | $74,900 | $82,230 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $40,210 | $60,850 | $77,780 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $39,090 | $49,990 | $59,190 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Michigan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 2–4 years | 234 | $37,718 | $37,699 | $20,061 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate, 1–2 years | 179 | $34,279 | $32,284 | $11,799 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 92 | not reported | not reported | $11,625 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 72 | $39,017 | $42,510 | $20,832 |
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
MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit trade school located in Canton, Michigan, a large suburb. The campus is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here since the school participates in Title IV programs. The school's most awarded programs are aviation maintenance (A&P), with 306 completers, HVAC with 179 completers, and welding with 92 completers, out of 4 total program families offered.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 64.0%, which is above the state average of 56.9% for comparable programs. Graduates carry a median debt of $12,801, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $62,575. About 29.4% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of low-income student enrollment. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data.
This campus may suit students seeking hands-on technical training in aviation maintenance, HVAC, or welding, particularly those pursuing shorter, career-focused programs rather than multi-year degrees. Because program lengths are not detailed here, applicants should confirm specific schedules and format directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and outcomes independently, prospective students can check the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges directly or review the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard for MIAT College of Technology.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
MIAT College of Technology's top programs are aviation maintenance (A&P) with 306 completers, HVAC with 179 completers, and welding with 92 completers, across 4 total program families.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, MIAT College of Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and its status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 64.0%, which is above the Michigan state average of 56.9%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt for graduates is reported at $12,801.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $62,575.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (734) 423-2100 or visit miat.edu for current tuition.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition structure and financial aid options compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported in the available 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 Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?169655.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers hands-on technical programs in aviation, HVAC, and welding, which are commonly pursued by career changers, though specific program length and schedule details should be confirmed with the school.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not reported in this data; contact the school or check with your state's licensing board for program-specific requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach MIAT College of Technology by phone at (734) 423-2100 or visit their website at https://miat.edu/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not included in this dataset; the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?169655 can be used to compare outcomes across institutions.
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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.