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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration is the #12 most popular major in the country with 21,891 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
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.
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 the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 57 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Apex Technical School the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Apex Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Long Island City.
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Our analysis found Pennco Tech-Blackwood to be the most popular school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pennco Tech-Blackwood is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Blackwood.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pennco Tech-Bristol is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the suburb of Bristol, Pennco Tech-Bristol is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Orleans Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Orleans Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Out of the 57 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fortis Institute - Wayne landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Wayne, Fortis Institute - Wayne is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.
Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.
All-State Career School - Pittsburgh landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the large suburb of West Mifflin, All-State Career School - Pittsburgh is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
North American Trade Schools landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. North American Trade Schools is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
With a ranking of #10, Erie Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State
Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 396 |
| Pennsylvania | 728 |
| New Jersey | 305 |
| Maryland | 89 |
| Delaware | 70 |
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 25 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.