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2024 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in Virginia

2 Colleges in Virginia
571 HVACR Degrees Awarded
$34,632 Avg Early-Career Salary
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #192 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 571 degrees in heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration to qualified students.

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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in HVACR

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in Virginia list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration in Virginia

The schools below may not offer all types of hvacr degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Virginia Schools in HVACR

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
45 HVACR Degrees Awarded
$61,129 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration has to check out Northern Virginia Community College. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Annandale.

Those heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who get their degree from Northern Virginia Community College earn $26,497 more than the typical hvacr grad.

More information about a degree in heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration from Northern Virginia Community College

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Advanced Technology Institute
Virginia Beach, VA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
39 HVACR Degrees Awarded
$27,767 Median Starting Salary

Advanced Technology Institute is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, ATI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After graduating, hvacr degree recipients typically make an average of $27,767 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration from Advanced Technology Institute

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

Explore all the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 43
North Carolina 279 128
Tennessee 269 11
South Carolina 248 24
Kentucky 244 41
Louisiana 242 2
Mississippi 234 69
Arkansas 234 28
Alabama 233 4
West Virginia 207 1

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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of 7 different types of Mechanic & Repair Technologies programs to choose from.

HVACR Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 571

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 595
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 230
Mechanics & Repairers 10
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 3

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