2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
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 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. 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.
The Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 75 schools in the Southwest 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.
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2023 Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools in the Southwest Region
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Top 15% Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Lone Star College System the most popular school in the Southwest Region for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the city of The Woodlands.
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The excellent programs at The Refrigeration School helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Phoenix, RSI 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 Florida Career College - Houston Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, Florida Career College - Houston Campus is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Houston School of Carpentry. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, Houston School of Carpentry is a private for-profit college with a student population.
Out of the 75 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, El Centro College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.
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Tulsa Welding School-Houston 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. Located in the large city of Houston, TWS is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Lamson Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. It came in at #7 on the list. Lamson Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
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Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee is a small public school located in the rural area of Muskogee.
El Paso Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
United Education Institute - UEI College - Phoenix landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the city of Phoenix, UEI College - Phoenix is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Del Mar College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in the Southwest Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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12 | San Jacinto Community College | Pasadena, TX |
13 | South Texas College | McAllen, TX |
14 | Tulsa Technology Center | Tulsa, OK |
15 | Tyler Junior College | Tyler, TX |
Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State
Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 432 |
Texas | 1,717 |
Oklahoma | 460 |
New Mexico | 65 |
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.
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