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

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

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

Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Undergraduate Certificate 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.

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Fortis College - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Columbia, Fortis College - Columbia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 95% are male.

HVACR majors at Fortis College - Columbia take out an average of $12,557 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $55.

Read full report on Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration at Fortis College - Columbia

Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Greenville Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 3% of the students majoring in hvacr at the school are women while 97% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, hvacr graduates from GTC carry an average student debt load of $15,559.

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#3

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at York Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in South Carolina. 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

#4

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Midlands Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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

Explore all the Most Popular Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Colleges 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 4 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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