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

9 Colleges
$53,330 Avg Salary
$13,209 Avg Student Debt

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

With 343 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration is the #12 most popular major in Minnesota.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

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 Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota

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

Our analysis found Dunwoody College of Technology to be the best school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota County Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.

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#3

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hennepin Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minnesota State Community and Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Hibbing Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Hibbing Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Hibbing.

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#7

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Century College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Northland Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 179
Missouri 245
South Dakota 30
Iowa 145
North Dakota 13
Nebraska 75

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

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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