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Undergraduate Certificates in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology

3,667 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 123 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 67 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of HVAC graduates were international students.

Education Levels of HVAC Majors

In 2020-2021, 3,667 earned their undergraduate certificate in HVAC. This earns it the #16 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in HVAC at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 3,667
Basic Certificate 2,781
Associate Degree 563
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Earnings of HVAC Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for HVAC students who are undergraduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in HVAC. About 96.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,545
Women 122
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The racial-ethnic distribution of HVAC undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 112
Black or African American 639
Hispanic or Latino 1,594
White 1,125
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 185
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There are 123 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

National University College

Bayamon, Puerto Rico
404 Yearly Graduations
2% Women

The most popular school in the United States for HVAC students seekingan undergraduate certificate is National University College. Each year, around 25,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,444 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,020 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 404 undergraduate certificates were handed out to HVAC majors at National University College. Of these students, 2% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Wichita Technical Institute

Wichita, Kansas
226 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wichita Technical Institute is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The HVAC program at Wichita Technical Institute awarded 226 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 9% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

216 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln Technical Institute - Union comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in HVAC. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 216 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Lincoln Tech - Union. About 2% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

200 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The HVAC program at Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois awarded 200 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 9% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

142 Yearly Graduations
1% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in HVAC. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Lincoln Tech - Grand Prairie. Of these students, 1% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

130 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Lincoln Tech - Columbia. About 3% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Delta Technical College

Horn Lake, Mississippi
129 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Delta Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in HVAC. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 undergraduate certificates were handed out to HVAC majors at Delta Technical College. About 4% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

129 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop) is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop). About 5% of this group were women, and 77% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

103 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in HVAC. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 103 undergraduate certificates were handed out to HVAC majors at Lincoln Tech - Mahwah.

#10

Advantage Technical College

Manati, Puerto Rico
82 Yearly Graduations

The 10th most popular school in the country for HVAC majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Advantage Technical College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Advantage Technical College.

80 Yearly Graduations
1% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The HVAC program at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio awarded 80 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 1% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

77 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lincoln College of Technology - Denver comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in HVAC. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Lincoln Tech - Denver. Of these students, 6% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia

San Juan, Puerto Rico
70 Yearly Graduations
3% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for HVAC majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia. Of these students, 3% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

68 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for HVAC majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Lincoln College of Technology - Marietta. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Lincoln Tech - Marietta. About 4% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

68 Yearly Graduations
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Altierus Career College - Norcross is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Altierus Career College - Norcross.

66 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for HVAC majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Corpus Christi. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 undergraduate certificates were handed out to HVAC majors at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Corpus Christi. Of these students, 2% were women and 68% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, California
64 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sacramento City College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in HVAC. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Sacramento City. Of these students, 2% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

63 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Altierus Career College - Tampa is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from Altierus Career College - Tampa. Of these students, 6% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain

New Britain, Connecticut
59 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for HVAC majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The HVAC program at Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain awarded 59 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 2% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

56 Yearly Graduations
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in HVAC. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 people received their undergraduate certificate in HVAC from MTI - Springfield, Missouri.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to HVAC that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Water Treatment Management 60
Environmental Technology 14
Hazardous Materials Management 1
Other Environmental Control 1

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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