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2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

18 Colleges
$40,379 Avg Salary
$14,358 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration was ranked #195 in the country. In fact 19,594 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for HVACR majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Pennsylvania College of Technology the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $490.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Triangle Tech - Greensburg

Greensburg, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Triangle Tech - Greensburg. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Triangle Tech - Greensburg is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Greensburg.

After completing their Associate Degree, HVACR graduates from Triangle Tech - Greensburg carry an average student debtload of $14,033.

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#4

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA

The excellent associate degree programs at Rosedale Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Pittsburgh, Rosedale Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, HVACR graduates from Rosedale Technical College take out $15,433 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Hudson Valley Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Troy.

HVACR majors at HVCC take out an average of $12,115 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Pittsburgh Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

HVACR majors at Pittsburgh Technical College take out an average of $16,700 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA

New Castle School of Trades came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the rural area of New Castle, New Castle School of Trades is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that HVACR majors at New Castle School of Trades take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,852.

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#8

Johnson College

Scranton, PA

Johnson College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johnson College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

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#9

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Alfred State College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Alfred State is a small public school located in the town of Alfred.

HVACR majors at Alfred State take out an average of $14,310 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Community College of Allegheny County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. CCAC is a large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State

Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 270
New York 142
Delaware 8

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to HVACR

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,539
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,717
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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