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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas

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With 274 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration is the #11 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Newport the most popular school in Arkansas for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

About 7% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 93% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Phillips County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Helena.

Women make up 36% of the hvacr majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Arkansas Northeastern College

Blytheville, AR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arkansas Northeastern College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Blytheville, Arkansas Northeastern College is a public school with a small student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 83% are male.

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Out of the 14 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school located in the city of North Little Rock.

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University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. UA Hope-Texarkana is a small public school located in the town of Hope.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. UAM is a small public school located in the remote town of Monticello.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. UACCB is a small public school located in the town of Batesville.

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#8

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

North Arkansas College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the remote town of Harrison, Northark is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

East Arkansas Community College

Forrest City, AR

East Arkansas Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the town of Forrest City, East Arkansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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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
South Carolina 307
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 14 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).

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