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2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

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

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

With 96 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration is the #119 most popular major in Minnesota.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Minnesota to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

Check out the HVACR associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Schools for an Associate in Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Hennepin Technical College the best school in Minnesota for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

After completing their Associate Degree, HVACR graduates from Hennepin Technical College carry an average student debtload of $25,019.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dunwoody College of Technology is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, HVACR graduates from Dunwoody College of Technology take out $17,493 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at St Cloud Technical and Community College Report

#4

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.

After completing their Associate Degree, HVACR graduates from Century College carry an average student debtload of $14,023.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

While working on their Associate Degree, HVACR majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $26,194 in student debt.

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Northland Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thief River Falls.

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 68
Kansas 18
Iowa 32
Nebraska 44
North Dakota 4
South Dakota 26

One of 7 majors within the area of study, heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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