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2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

11 Colleges
$31,988 Avg Salary
$10,598 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 21,891 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Fortis College - Salt Lake City to be the most popular school for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Fortis College - Salt Lake City is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 9% of the hvacr majors at the school.

On average, hvacr graduates from Fortis College - Salt Lake City take out $11,488 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emily Griffith Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Emily Griffith is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Denver.

About 14% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 86% are male.

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#3

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at North Idaho College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 5% of the hvacr majors at the school.

Full Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at North Idaho College Report

#4

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Salt Lake Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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#5

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pikes Peak Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Laramie County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. LCCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Cheyenne.

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With a ranking of #8, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Spartan College - Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Broomfield.

On average, hvacr graduates from Spartan College - Denver take out $10,706 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Utah Valley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

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With a ranking of #8, Montana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

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Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges by State

Explore the best heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 129
Utah 106
Idaho 28
Montana 0
Wyoming 4

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 11 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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