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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in New Jersey

6 Colleges
$32,174 Avg Salary
$11,369 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2021-2022, 305 degrees and certificates were awarded to heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

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 Trade Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Jersey 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.


 

Check out the hvacr programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Pennco Tech-Blackwood

Blackwood, NJ

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 New Jersey. Pennco Tech-Blackwood is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Blackwood.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Fortis Institute - Wayne landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, Fortis Institute - Wayne is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.

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The excellent programs at Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Hackensack, Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Ocean County Vocational-Technical School landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Toms River, OCVTS is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Ocean County Vocational-Technical School Report

#6

National Career Institute

East Orange, NJ

National Career Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in New Jersey list. National Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of East Orange.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 396
Pennsylvania 728
Maryland 89
Delaware 70

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 6 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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