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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology at Western Technical College

If you are interested in studying heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technology/technician, you may want to check out the program at Western Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Technical College is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 1,324 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 80 students received their associate's degree in HVAC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Western Technical College Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in HVAC

Western Technical College Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology Rankings

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HVAC Student Demographics at Western Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HVAC majors at Western Technical College.

Western Technical College Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

3% Women

84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 98% of HVAC associate's degrees went to men and 3% went to women.

Western Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in HVAC graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Technical College with a associate's in HVAC.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	57
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Careers That HVAC Grads May Go Into

A degree in HVAC can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	25,290	$46,070
Engineering Technicians	7,580	$66,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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