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2023 Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

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

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

In 2021-2022, 728 degrees and certificates were awarded to heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named YTI Career Institute-York the best school in Pennsylvania for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of York, YTI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, hvacr graduates from YTI take out $9,602 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#2

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pennco Tech-Bristol is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pennco Tech-Bristol is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

The average amount in student loans that hvacr majors at Pennco Tech-Bristol take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,074.

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Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, All-State Career School - Pittsburgh landed the # 3 spot on the list. All-State Career School - Pittsburgh is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of West Mifflin.

On average, hvacr graduates from All-State Career School - Pittsburgh take out $11,813 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 $59.

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#4

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rosedale Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Pittsburgh, Rosedale Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Pittsburgh Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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All-State Career School - Lester ranked #6 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Essington, All-State Career School - Lester is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, hvacr graduates from All-State Career School - Lester carry an average student debtload of $12,113.

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Community College of Allegheny County ranked #7 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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Delaware County Community 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 #8 on the list. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

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#9

New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA

New Castle School of Trades came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the rural area of New Castle, New Castle School of Trades is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Fortis Institute - Forty Fort

Forty Fort, PA

Fortis Institute - Forty Fort ranked #10 on this year’s Best Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Forty Fort, Fortis Institute - Forty Fort is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

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

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

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 12 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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