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HVACR Schools in Virginia

In 2021-2022, 633 students earned their HVACR degrees in VA.

As a degree choice, HVACR is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of HVACR Majors in Virginia

HVACR majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 353
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 353
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 223
Associate Degree 57

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a hvacr major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of hvacr majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 37.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 40.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for HVACR Grads in Virginia

12,690 people in the state and 324,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to hvacr.

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Wages for HVACR Jobs in Virginia

In this state, hvacr grads earn an average of $50,210. Nationwide, they make an average of $50,160.

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There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer hvacr degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
466 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Tidewater Tech-Trades grads earn an average salary of $33,915. An average student at Tidewater Tech-Trades will pay a net price of $25,042.

#2

CET, Alexandria

Alexandria
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
82 Total Students

An average student at CET, Alexandria will pay a net price of $24,351. The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
455 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. In their early career, Fortis College - Richmond grads earn an average salary of $24,656. The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
174 Total Students

In their early career, Centura College - Newport News grads earn an average salary of $22,917. The student loan default rate of 4.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,625 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,598 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Virginia Western Community College will pay a net price of $6,042. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
49,560 Total Students

In their early career, Northern Virginia Community College grads earn an average salary of $40,036. The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 35% of the teachers are full time.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
466 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,629.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,451 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,320 after graduation. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,129.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
204 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,541. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $22,917 after earning their degree at this institution.

#10

Centura College - Richmond Main

North Chesterfield
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
177 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $22,917 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,096.

HVACR Careers in VA

Some of the careers hvacr majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 12% $49,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to hvacr.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 595
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 230
Mechanics & Repairers 10
Heavy Equipment Maintenance 3

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