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2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

23 Colleges
$31,988 Avg Salary
$10,598 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Undergraduate 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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for hvacr majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Pennco Tech-Blackwood

Blackwood, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Pennco Tech-Blackwood the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pennco Tech-Blackwood is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Blackwood.

HVACR majors at Pennco Tech-Blackwood take out an average of $11,096 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $108.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at YTI Career Institute-York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . YTI is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of York.

The average amount in student loans that hvacr majors at YTI take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,602.

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#3

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pennco Tech-Bristol. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Bristol, Pennco Tech-Bristol is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, hvacr graduates from Pennco Tech-Bristol carry an average student debtload of $11,074.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means All-State Career School - Pittsburgh is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of West Mifflin, All-State Career School - Pittsburgh is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that hvacr majors at All-State Career School - Pittsburgh take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,813. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $59, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

On average, hvacr graduates from Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville take out $12,299 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $96.

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North American Trade Schools landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. North American Trade Schools is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

The average amount in student loans that hvacr majors at North American Trade Schools take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,410.

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Fortis Institute - Wayne ranked #7 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Wayne, Fortis Institute - Wayne is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

HVACR majors at Fortis Institute - Wayne take out an average of $12,299 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $96.

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With a ranking of #8, Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS did quite well on this year’s best schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Hackensack, Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS is a public college with a small student population.

On average, hvacr graduates from Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS take out $5,822 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#9

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Apex Technical School landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Apex Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Long Island City.

On average, hvacr graduates from Apex Technical School take out $8,395 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $109.

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#10

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA

Rosedale Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Rosedale Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Pittsburgh.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State

Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 396
Pennsylvania 728
New Jersey 305
Maryland 89
Delaware 70

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 23 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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