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2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Washington

7 Colleges
$42,440 Avg Salary
$14,405 Avg Student Debt

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

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #15 most popular major in Washington with 373 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges.

Top Washington Trade Schools in Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling

Our analysis found Northwest HVAC/R Training Center to be the best school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Northwest HVAC/R Training Center is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

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Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Perry Technical Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Perry Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Yakima.

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#3

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Charter College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Washington list. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.

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Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Clover Park Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Washington list. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.

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#6

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Valley College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the city of Wenatchee, WVC is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,082
Oregon 29
Nevada 203
Alaska 6
Hawaii 22

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

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 7 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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