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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Carolina

4 Colleges
$39,647 Avg Salary
$15,651 Avg Student Debt

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

With 307 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration is the #11 most popular major in South Carolina.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Carolina to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for hvacr majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Tri-County Technical College the most popular school in South Carolina for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their associate degree. TCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pendleton.

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#2

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Piedmont Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Piedmont Technical College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florence-Darlington Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their associate degree. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 95% are male.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Florence-Darlington Technical College

#4

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midlands Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Midlands Technical College Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,298
Arkansas 274
North Carolina 1,102
Florida 1,775
West Virginia 46
Louisiana 417
Virginia 571
Alabama 271
Kentucky 753
Tennessee 431
Mississippi 294

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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