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

12 Colleges
$53,330 Avg Salary
$13,209 Avg Student Debt

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

With 343 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration is the #12 most popular major in Minnesota.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Minnesota 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.


 

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

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Our analysis found Hennepin Technical College to be the most popular school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Century College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Minnesota State Community and Technical College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students. Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Cloud Technical and Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Minneapolis Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Dunwoody College of Technology 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. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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Dakota County Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Minnesota list. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.

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#8

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

South Central College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the small suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a public college with a small student population.

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Northland Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Hibbing Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Hibbing Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Hibbing.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 179
Missouri 245
South Dakota 30
Iowa 145
North Dakota 13
Nebraska 75

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 12 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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