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

7 Colleges
$30,957 Avg Salary
$8,722 Avg Student Debt

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

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 753 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Elizabethtown Community and Technical College the best school in Kentucky for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the small city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Interactive College of Technology - Newport. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Interactive College of Technology - Newport is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Somerset Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Jefferson Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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Hazard Community and Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Hazard Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Hazard.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,298
South Carolina 307
Arkansas 274
North Carolina 1,102
Florida 1,775
West Virginia 46
Louisiana 417
Virginia 571
Alabama 271
Tennessee 431
Mississippi 294

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

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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