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2023 Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$11,535 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,513 Avg Salary

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

With 8 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration is the #252 most popular major in Massachusetts.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value programs for HVACR students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges.

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality in Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling

Our 2023 rankings named Springfield Technical Community College the best value school in Massachusetts for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.

STCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Springfield Technical Community College

$17,550 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Benjamin Franklin Institute 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 Massachusetts. Located in the city of Boston, BFIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BFIT are $17,550 per year. On average, HVACR graduates from BFIT take out $9,413 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend MotoRing Technical Training Institute. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Massachusetts list. MTTI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Seekonk.

While working on their degree, HVACR majors at MTTI accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at MotoRing Technical Training Institute Report

The excellent programs at New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, NETTTS is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, HVACR graduates from NETTTS carry an average student debtload of $13,437. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $76.

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Best Value Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 3
Maine 16

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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