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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate School for You
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 753 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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.
The Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Kentucky 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.
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2023 Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate Schools in Kentucky
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Bluegrass Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in hvacr at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, 98% are male and 2% are female.
Out of the 14 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Gateway is a small public school located in the large suburb of Florence.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Kentucky. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public school with a small student population.
About 6% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 94% are male.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Kentucky. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Of the 54 students majoring in hvacr at Jefferson Community and Technical College, 93% are male and 7% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Maysville Community and Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. Maysville Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Maysville.
Women make up 3% of the hvacr majors at the school.
Hazard Community and Technical College 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. Hazard Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Hazard.
With a ranking of #7, West Kentucky Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Paducah.
Of the 28 students majoring in hvacr at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 93% are male and 7% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Somerset Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Ashland Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. ACTC is a small public school located in the city of Ashland.
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Cumberland.
Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,298 |
| South Carolina | 307 |
| Arkansas | 274 |
| North Carolina | 1,102 |
| Florida | 1,775 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
| Louisiana | 417 |
| Virginia | 571 |
| Alabama | 271 |
| Tennessee | 431 |
| Mississippi | 294 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to HVACR
| 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.