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

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

Finding the Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Undergraduate Certificate 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 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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Minnesota 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

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 undergraduate certificate in Minnesota. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 117 students majoring in hvacr at Hennepin Technical College, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Century College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Minnesota. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

The average amount in student loans that hvacr majors at Century College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,901.

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Out of the 11 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, hvacr majors at M State accumulate an average of around $7,858 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great place for heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.

HVACR majors at St Cloud Technical and Community College take out an average of $9,635 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Dakota County Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration schools in Minnesota. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.

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Northland Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

On average, hvacr graduates from Northland Community and Technical College take out $5,783 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#7

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

South Central College 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 #7 on the list. Located in the small suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a public college with a small student population.

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Hibbing Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Hibbing Community College is a small public school located in the town of Hibbing.

Women make up 8% of the hvacr majors at the school.

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Northwest Technical College 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 #9 on the list. Located in the town of Bemidji, NTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate heating, air conditioning, ventilation & refrigeration programs. 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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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 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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