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Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina

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

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

In 2021-2022, heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students earned 1,102 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in North Carolina 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

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Cape Fear Community College the most popular school in North Carolina for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. CFCC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.

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#2

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Johnston Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Smithfield, Johnston Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in North Carolina. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pitt Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rockingham Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. RCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Wentworth.

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Guilford Technical Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Guilford Technical Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, hvacr majors at Guilford Technical Community College accumulate an average of around $20,361 in student debt.

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Forsyth Technical Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Forsyth Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 13% of the hvacr majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, Vance-Granville Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Henderson, Vance-Granville Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Wake Technical Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.

The average amount in student loans that hvacr majors at Wake Technical Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,493.

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With a ranking of #10, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 307
Georgia 1,298
Arkansas 274
Florida 1,775
West Virginia 46
Louisiana 417
Virginia 571
Alabama 271
Kentucky 753
Tennessee 431
Mississippi 294

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

Majors Similar to HVACR

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 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).

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