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Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas

2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$39,647 Avg Salary
$15,651 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Associate Degree School for You

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 1,717 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Associate Degree Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for hvacr majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Texas Trade Schools for an Associate in Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Lone Star College System the best school in Texas for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Remington College - Fort Worth Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Remington College - Fort Worth Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Remington College - Dallas Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Remington College - Dallas Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.

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#4

Texarkana College

Texarkana, TX

The excellent associate degree programs at Texarkana College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Texas. Texarkana College is a small public school located in the city of Texarkana.

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#5

South Plains College

Levelland, TX

Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, South Plains College landed the # 5 spot on the list. South Plains College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Levelland.

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With a ranking of #6, Houston Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

HVACR majors at Houston Community College take out an average of $18,329 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Tyler Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.

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San Jacinto Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

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With a ranking of #9, Southwest Texas Junior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Southwest Texas Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Uvalde.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 432
Oklahoma 460
New Mexico 65

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

HVACR Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 21,891

Majors Similar to HVACR

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,446
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 8,127
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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