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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Iowa

10 Colleges
$31,822 Avg Salary
$11,021 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 32 degrees and certificates were awarded to heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #154 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Iowa to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the HVACR undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

Our 2023 rankings named Hawkeye Community College the most popular school in Iowa for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Iowa Tech Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Sioux City.

On average, HVACR graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College take out $7,422 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#3

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Iowa Community College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Davenport.

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#5

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, IA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Iowa Western Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Northeast Iowa Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Iowa list. NICC is a small public school located in the rural area of Calmar.

HVACR majors at NICC take out an average of $14,798 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Des Moines Area Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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North Iowa Area Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Iowa ranking. North Iowa Area Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Mason City.

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Indian Hills Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. IHCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Ottumwa.

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#10

Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA

Iowa Lakes Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration programs. Iowa Lakes Community College is a small public school located in the town of Estherville.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 68
Minnesota 96
Kansas 18
Nebraska 44
North Dakota 4
South Dakota 26

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 10 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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