Find Trade Colleges

Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina

2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina

14 Colleges
$33,810 Avg Salary
$12,398 Avg Student Debt

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

With 307 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration is the #11 most popular major in South Carolina.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in South Carolina 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.


 

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for hvacr majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Horry-Georgetown Technical College the most popular school in South Carolina for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Conway.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Horry-Georgetown Technical College Report

Out of the 14 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Fortis College - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Fortis College - Columbia is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Fortis College - Columbia Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tri-County Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina list. TCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pendleton.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Tri-County Technical College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Greenville Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Greenville, GTC is a public school with a large student population.

Read More…

#5

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Piedmont Technical College

#6

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

York Technical 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 #6 on the list. York Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at York Technical College Report

Florence-Darlington Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Florence-Darlington Technical College Report

#8

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

Trident Technical 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. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Trident Technical College Report

#8

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

Spartanburg Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Spartanburg Community College

#10

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Midlands Technical 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. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Midlands Technical College

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,298
Arkansas 274
North Carolina 1,102
Florida 1,775
West Virginia 46
Virginia 571
Louisiana 417
Tennessee 431
Alabama 271
Kentucky 753
Mississippi 294

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

HVACR Concentrations

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 14 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.

Featured Schools

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.