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HVAC Technician schools by state
686 schools graduated students in HVAC programs in the latest year.1 Pick your state for each school's credential, tuition and graduates.
$4,780median public tuition a year
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| State | Schools | Public tuition | Most graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 10 | $5,640 | J F Ingram State Technical College |
| Alaska | 3 | $6,793 | Charter College |
| Arizona | 16 | $2,711 | Eastern Arizona College |
| Arkansas | 18 | $3,927 | University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton |
| California | 46 | $1,305 | UEI College-Ontario |
| Colorado | 7 | $5,016 | Intellitec College-Colorado Springs |
| Connecticut | 3 | Porter & Chester Institute | |
| Delaware | 3 | $3,495 | Dawn Career Institute LLC |
| District of Columbia | 0 | ||
| Florida | 47 | $3,855 | Southern Technical College |
| Georgia | 28 | $3,410 | Central Georgia Technical College |
| Hawaii | 1 | $3,174 | Honolulu Community College |
| Idaho | 4 | $3,579 | College of Southern Idaho |
| Illinois | 31 | $4,680 | Chicago Professional Center |
| Indiana | 3 | $6,140 | Ivy Tech Community College |
| Iowa | 11 | $6,786 | Western Iowa Tech Community College |
| Kansas | 13 | $5,684 | Johnson County Community College |
| Kentucky | 17 | $4,872 | Maysville Community and Technical College |
| Louisiana | 18 | $4,299 | Louisiana Delta Community College |
| Maine | 7 | $4,156 | Northeast Technical Institute |
| Maryland | 6 | $3,958 | North American Trade Schools |
| Massachusetts | 8 | $6,190 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts |
| Michigan | 19 | $4,185 | Universal Technical Institute-Canton |
| Minnesota | 12 | $6,535 | Hennepin Technical College |
| Mississippi | 13 | $4,250 | Hinds Community College |
| Missouri | 14 | $5,680 | Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City |
| Montana | 3 | $8,948 | Montana State University |
| Nebraska | 5 | $3,450 | Metropolitan Community College Area |
| Nevada | 5 | $4,445 | Advanced Training Institute |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $7,500 | Manchester Community College |
| New Jersey | 9 | $12,950 | Pennco Tech-Blackwood |
| New Mexico | 7 | $2,256 | Central New Mexico Community College |
| New York | 13 | $7,068 | Apex Technical School |
| North Carolina | 38 | $2,555 | Wake Technical Community College |
| North Dakota | 3 | $6,125 | Bismarck State College |
| Ohio | 32 | $10,450 | Fortis College-Cincinnati |
| Oklahoma | 24 | $4,000 | Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee |
| Oregon | 1 | $5,430 | Portland Community College |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $10,320 | Pennco Tech-Bristol |
| Rhode Island | 1 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island | |
| South Carolina | 14 | $5,246 | Greenville Technical College |
| South Dakota | 3 | $8,365 | Southeast Technical College |
| Tennessee | 27 | $5,948 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville |
| Texas | 42 | $2,871 | Lone Star College System |
| Utah | 7 | $3,270 | Fortis College-Salt Lake City |
| Vermont | 0 | ||
| Virginia | 27 | $5,230 | Tidewater Tech-Trades |
| Washington | 13 | $5,502 | Perry Technical Institute |
| West Virginia | 8 | $6,034 | James Rumsey Technical Institute |
| Wisconsin | 12 | $4,953 | Chippewa Valley Technical College |
| Wyoming | 1 | $4,613 | Laramie County Community College |
The largest HVAC technician programs
Most graduates in the latest year.
- Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, IN
- Southern Technical CollegeOrlando, FL
- Chicago Professional CenterProspect Heights, IL
- Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, TX
- College of Lake CountyGrayslake, IL
- Eastern Arizona CollegeThatcher, AZ
- ETI School of Skilled TradesWillowbrook, IL
- UEI College-OntarioOntario, CA
- Brownson Technical SchoolAnaheim, CA
- Universal Technical Institute-CantonCanton, MI
Questions
How much does HVAC technician school cost?
Public schools with HVAC programs charge a median $4,780 a year in in-state tuition; for-profit schools charge a median $18,081 in program tuition.1
Does HVAC technician school count toward a license?
It helps, but it rarely replaces work hours. States that license HVAC technicians count supervised hours on the job, and some give partial credit for school. Check your state's steps.
Trade school or apprenticeship?
Apprentices get paid for their hours and their classes are usually included. School costs tuition but you can start without being hired first.
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Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (field of study and institution data) (collegescorecard.ed.gov)