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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

21 Colleges
$38,185 Avg Salary
$17,567 Avg Student Debt

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

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #195 most popular major in the country with 19,594 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges.

Our analysis found Intellitec College - Colorado Springs to be the most popular school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Intellitec College - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, HVACR graduates from Intellitec College - Colorado Springs take out $19,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fortis College - Salt Lake City is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Fortis College - Salt Lake City is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

On average, HVACR graduates from Fortis College - Salt Lake City take out $13,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emily Griffith Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, Emily Griffith is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

The excellent programs at Pikes Peak Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . PPCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.

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#5

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

The excellent programs at College of Southern Idaho helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Twin Falls.

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#6

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

Dixie 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 small city of Saint George, Dixie Tech is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Mountainland Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

North Idaho College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

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#9

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Laramie County Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Located in the suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public school with a small student population.

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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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 95
Utah 0
Idaho 6
Wyoming 1

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 21 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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