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2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington

7 Colleges
$42,440 Avg Salary
$13,799 Avg Student Debt

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

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #129 most popular major in Washington with 86 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in Washington

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

Top Washington Schools in Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling

Our analysis found Northwest HVAC/R Training Center to be the best school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Northwest HVAC/R Training Center is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

After completing their degree, HVACR graduates from Northwest HVAC/R Training Center carry an average student debtload of $9,500.

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The excellent programs at Perry Technical Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in Washington. Perry Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Yakima.

On average, HVACR graduates from Perry Tech take out $17,146 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charter College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington list. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.

The average amount in student loans that HVACR majors at Charter College take out is $14,750.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clover Park Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spokane Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington list. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane.

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#6

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Wenatchee, WVC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 5
Oregon 10
Nevada 26
Hawaii 12
Alaska 1

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

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 7 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).

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