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Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling in California

Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Schools in California

Jobs for Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Grads in California

In this state, there are 41,860 people employed in jobs related to a HVAC degree, compared to 461,280 nationwide.

Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Jobs in California

A typical salary for a HVAC grad in the state is $76,961, compared to a typical salary of $65,071 nationwide.

Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 30 colleges in California that offer HVAC degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

#1

College of the Desert

Palm Desert

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,557 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,326 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $29,382 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,420 a year in tuition.

#3

Cypress College

Cypress

Undergrads from California pay around $1,150 a year in tuition.

#4

Summit College

San Bernardino

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,826 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,209 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,238 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,250 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,334 a year in tuition.

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,144 a year.

#8

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,813 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,208 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,729 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,366 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,033 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.

#11

Sacramento City College

Sacramento

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,869 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,080 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,126 a year.

#13

Butte College

Oroville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,289 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,336 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,441 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,394 a year in tuition.

#15

Coalinga College

Coalinga

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $29,880 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,384 a year.

#16

Merced College

Merced

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,477 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,194 a year.

#17

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,703 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,430 a year.

#18

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $80,351 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,565 a year in tuition.

#19

Oxnard College

Oxnard

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,371 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,752 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,124 a year in tuition.

#21

Palomar College

San Marcos

Undergrads from California pay around $1,354 a year in tuition.

#22

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,225 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,184 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,906 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

#24

Laney College

Oakland

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $26,631 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,148 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,254 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,150 a year in tuition.

Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Careers in CA

Some of the careers HVAC majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 11% $66,308
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists 3% $57,631
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 2% $121,642
Photonics Technicians 2% $106,964

Below are some popular majors that are similar to HVAC.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,557
Biomedical Technology 1,460
Computer Engineering Technology 1,215
Other Computer Engineering 492
Computer Software Technology 278
General Engineering Technology 113
Industrial Production Technology 108
Electronics Engineering 76

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