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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

17 Colleges
$4,298 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,597 Avg Salary

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

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #185 most popular major in Georgia with 43 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia

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

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

$3,052 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found West Georgia Technical College to be the best value school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. West Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

West Georgia Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,052 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$3,062 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rome.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are $3,062 per year.

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$3,042 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 17 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Savannah Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $3,042 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$3,178 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Piedmont Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College are $3,178 per year.

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$3,072 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Oconee Fall Line Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in Georgia. Located in the rural area of Sandersville, OFTC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OFTC are $3,072 a year.

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$3,126 Average Tuition & Fees

Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Southern Crescent Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,126 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$3,042 Average Tuition & Fees

Columbus Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Georgia list. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Columbus Technical College are $3,042 per year.

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$3,152 Average Tuition & Fees

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Valdosta.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are $3,152 a year.

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$3,164 Average Tuition & Fees

Atlanta Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Atlanta Area Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $3,164 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, HVACR majors at Atlanta Area Tech accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt.

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Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, GA
$3,042 Average Tuition & Fees

Central Georgia Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Georgia list. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CGTC are $3,042 a year.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 48
North Carolina 128
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 41
South Carolina 24
Louisiana 2
Arkansas 28
Alabama 4
Mississippi 69
West Virginia 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 17 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).

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