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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

56 Colleges
$34,634 Avg Salary
$9,662 Avg Student Debt

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

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #12 most popular major in the country with 19,594 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Brownson Technical School the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration students. Located in the city of Anaheim, Brownson Technical School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

UEI College-Riverside

Riverside, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend UEI College-Riverside. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UEI College-Riverside is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Riverside.

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The excellent programs at United Education Institute-Anaheim helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Anaheim, United Education Institute-Anaheim is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Advanced Training Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Advanced Training Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Huntington Park.

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United Education Institute-Ontario came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Ontario, United Education Institute-Ontario is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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United Education Institute-Encino ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. United Education Institute-Encino is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Encino.

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#8

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

Charter College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Vancouver.

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Institute of Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Clovis, Fresno Institute of Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

UEI College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA

UEI College-Bakersfield came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UEI College-Bakersfield is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Bakersfield.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State

Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 373
California 2,082
Oregon 29
Nevada 203
Alaska 6
Hawaii 22

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

HVACR Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 19,594

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,514
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,717
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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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