by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician is the 293rd most popular major in the country with 19,594 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 1,102 heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 128 heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,987 and $17,467 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina associate degree hvacr students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. Located in Troy, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s HVACR students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnston Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina. Johnston Community College is a small public school situated in Smithfield, North Carolina. It awarded 14 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Robeson Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina. This small school is located in Lumberton, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Surry Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina. Located in Dobson, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s HVACR students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 24 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Fayetteville Technical Community College is a medium-sized school located in Fayetteville, North Carolina that handed out 19 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Salisbury, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s HVACR students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Southeastern Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. Whiteville, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s HVACR degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. A-B Tech is a medium-sized school located in Asheville, North Carolina that handed out 5 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
McDowell Technical Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. McDowell Technical Community College is a small public school situated in Marion, North Carolina. It awarded 1 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #10, Guilford Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. Located in Jamestown, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified associates’s HVACR students in 2020-2021.
Alamance Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #11. Alamance Community College is a small school located in Graham, North Carolina that handed out 7 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
Martin Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. Martin Community College is a small school located in Williamston, North Carolina that handed out 1 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
Richmond Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #13. Richmond Community College is a public institution located in Hamlet, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
South Piedmont Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. South Piedmont Community College is a public institution located in Polkton, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, Pitt Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. This medium-sized school is located in Winterville, North Carolina, and it awarded 8 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
Central Piedmont Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 12 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
Coastal Carolina Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. Coastal Carolina Community College is a public institution located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Wilson Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. Wilson Community College is a small school located in Wilson, North Carolina that handed out 1 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #19, Wake Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 17 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
Tri-County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #20. Tri-County Community College is a public institution located in Murphy, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Stanly Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. This small school is located in Albemarle, North Carolina, and it awarded 18 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
Davidson County Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Thomasville, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified associates’s HVACR students in 2020-2021.
Cleveland Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina ranking. Cleveland Community College is a small school located in Shelby, North Carolina that handed out 12 associates’s HVACR degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Roanoke-Chowan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HVACR Major in North Carolina list. Located in Ahoskie, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s HVACR students in 2020-2021.
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