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

9 Colleges
$53,330 Avg Salary
$17,086 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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

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

Top Minnesota Schools in Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling

Our 2023 rankings named Dunwoody College of Technology the best school in Minnesota for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, HVACR majors at Dunwoody College of Technology accumulate an average of around $16,000 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dakota County Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hennepin Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Minnesota list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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The excellent programs at Minnesota State Community and 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 Minnesota. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

The average amount in student loans that HVACR majors at M State take out is $9,424.

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The excellent programs at St Cloud Technical and 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 Minnesota. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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Hibbing Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Minnesota list. Hibbing Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Hibbing.

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#7

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

With a ranking of #7, Century College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

While working on their degree, HVACR majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $25,834 in student debt.

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Northland Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thief River Falls.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Plains States Region

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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 9 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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