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2023 Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

23 Colleges
$13,209 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,822 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration was ranked #195 in the country. In fact 19,594 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for HVACR students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

#1

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Erie Community College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Erie Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Erie Community College are $10,769 a year. On average, HVACR graduates from Erie Community College take out $8,619 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#2

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rosedale Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pittsburgh, Rosedale Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rosedale Technical College are $15,663 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CCAC is a large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CCAC are $11,863 a year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Pittsburgh Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pittsburgh Technical College are $16,699 per year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Harrisburg Area Community College is a great value for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a large student population.

HACC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,818 in tuition and fees each year.

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Delaware County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

Delaware County Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $13,740 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that HVACR majors at Delaware County Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,015.

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#7

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Monroe Community College are $10,368 a year. The average amount in student loans that HVACR majors at Monroe Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $17,052.

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#8

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

With a ranking of #8, SUNY Delhi did quite well on this year’s best value schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Delhi, SUNY Delhi is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SUNY Delhi are $12,410 a year.

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With a ranking of #9, Fortis Institute - Forty Fort did quite well on this year’s best value schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Forty Fort, Fortis Institute - Forty Fort is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Fortis Institute - Forty Fort are $16,960 a year.

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Suffolk County Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Suffolk County Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Selden.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Suffolk County Community College are $11,740 per year.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State

Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 270
New York 142
Delaware 8

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 23 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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