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2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate School for You
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #12 most popular major in the country with 21,891 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for hvacr majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Advanced Training Institute the best school in the Far Western US Region for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. Advanced Training Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeHart Technical School. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Modesto, DeHart Technical School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Institute for Business and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Santa Clara, Institute for Business and Technology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Out of the 11 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National Career Education landed the # 4 spot on the list. National Career Education is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Citrus Heights.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mayfield College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. Mayfield College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cathedral City.
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InterCoast Colleges - Rancho Cordova ranked #6 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. InterCoast Colleges - Rancho Cordova is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Rancho Cordova.
InterCoast Colleges - Fairfield ranked #7 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Fairfield, InterCoast Colleges - Fairfield is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Clover Park Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.
InterCoast Colleges - West Covina landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the large suburb of W. Covina, InterCoast Colleges - West Covina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Portland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State
Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 373 |
| California | 2,082 |
| Oregon | 29 |
| Nevada | 203 |
| Alaska | 6 |
| Hawaii | 22 |
Rankings in Majors Related to HVACR
One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration has other similar majors worth exploring.
HVACR Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 21,891 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 11 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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