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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration was ranked 8th in Illinois. In fact, 1,092 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for hvacr majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools
Our analysis found ETI School of Skilled Trades to be the most popular school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. ETI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Willowbrook.
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Out of the 30 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Moraine Valley Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. MVCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Palos Hills.
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The excellent programs at College of Lake County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Illinois. Located in the large suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend HVAC Technical Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, HVAC Technical Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Elgin Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. ECC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Elgin.
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William Rainey Harper College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Harper College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Palatine.
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Illinois Central College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. It came in at #8 on the list. ICC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of East Peoria.
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Lincoln Land Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, LLCC is a public school with a small student population.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. It came in at #10 on the list. Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 290 |
Indiana | 363 |
Wisconsin | 209 |
Ohio | 598 |
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 |
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 21,891 |
Majors Similar to HVACR
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 27 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.