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

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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #12 most popular major in Arizona with 432 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

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 Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Arizona 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 The Refrigeration School the most popular school in Arizona for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Phoenix, RSI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 3% of the hvacr majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mohave Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.

Women make up 3% of the hvacr majors at the school.

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#3

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

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

Of the 179 students majoring in hvacr at Eastern Arizona College, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Valley Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. EVIT is a fairly small public school located in the large city of Mesa.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at GateWay Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Arizona. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.

About 6% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 94% are male.

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Cochise County Community College District landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Cochise College is a small public school located in the city of Sierra Vista.

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GateWay Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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With a ranking of #8, Arizona Western 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 city of Yuma, AWC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff, AZ

Coconino Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona ranking. Coconino Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Flagstaff.

About 50% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 50% are male.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,717
Oklahoma 460
New Mexico 65

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 9 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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