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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington

13 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Charter College the most popular school in Washington for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Vancouver.

While working on their degree, HVACR majors at Charter College accumulate an average of around $14,750 in student debt.

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Out of the 13 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Clover Park Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Out of the 13 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Walla Walla Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Perry Technical Institute is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Perry Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Yakima.

HVACR majors at Perry Tech take out an average of $17,146 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest HVAC/R Training Center. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington list. Northwest HVAC/R Training Center is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spokane.

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

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Renton Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Bellingham Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington list. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public school with a small student population.

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Bates Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in Washington ranking. Bates Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.

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Spokane Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. It came in at #9 on the list. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.

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#10

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Valley College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. 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

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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 13 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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