by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 7,017 people earned their degree in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technology/technician, making the major the 544th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 969 heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 107 heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technology/technician. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technology/technician.
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The hvac school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree hvac students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Belmont College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region. Belmont College is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s HVAC degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mott Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region. Mott Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 12 associates’s HVAC degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This fairly large school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 29 associates’s HVAC degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Terra State Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Fremont, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s HVAC degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Macomb Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Macomb Community College is a fairly large school located in Warren, Michigan that handed out 12 associates’s HVAC degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Oakland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Oakland Community College is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s HVAC degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #7, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s HVAC degrees to qualified students.
Stark State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in North Canton, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s HVAC students in 2020-2021.
Northern Michigan University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school situated in Marquette, Michigan. It awarded 4 associates’s HVAC degrees in 2020-2021.
Clark State Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Clark State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Springfield, Ohio. It awarded 3 associates’s HVAC degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Columbus State Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Columbus State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 9 associates’s HVAC degrees in 2020-2021.
Sinclair Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s HVAC degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #13, Jackson College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Jackson College is a small public school situated in Jackson, Michigan. It awarded 0 associates’s HVAC degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
With a ranking of #13, Northwestern Michigan College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern Michigan College is a public institution located in Traverse City, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology at NMC
Henry Ford College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVAC Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Henry Ford College is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s HVAC degrees to qualified students.
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