HVAC Schools in Melrose Park, IL

13 verified schools within 25 mi · 938 graduates in 2023-24 · nearest first

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

1.6 mi

8317 W North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL · Private for-profit, 2-year

  • HVAC
  • ELEC 265
  • AUTO 118
  • WELD 45
Grads 2023-24
0 HVAC
Largest program 2025-26
$34,195
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$48,052

Morton College

7.5 mi

3801 S Central Ave, Cicero, IL · Public, 2-year

  • HVAC 10
  • AUTO 13
Grads 2023-24
10 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,662
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,728

HVAC Technical Institute

9.3 mi

4532 South Kolin Avenue, Chicago, IL · Private for-profit, under 2-year

  • HVAC 138
  • ELEC 36
Grads 2023-24
138 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$15,000 8 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$48,200 undergraduate certificate

Oakton College

11.0 mi

1600 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL · Public, 2-year

  • HVAC 37
  • AUTO 181
Grads 2023-24
37 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$3,985
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$53,439

ETI School of Skilled Trades

11.3 mi

500 Joliet Road, Suite#100, Willowbrook, IL · Private for-profit, under 2-year

  • HVAC 182
  • WELD 93
Grads 2023-24
182 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$14,685 13 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$43,983 undergraduate certificate

College of DuPage

11.5 mi

425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL · Public, 2-year

  • HVAC 66
  • AUTO 53
  • WELD 25
Grads 2023-24
66 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,680
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$51,188

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago

11.6 mi

3711 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL · Private for-profit, 2-year

  • HVAC
  • A&P 82
Grads 2023-24
0 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,657
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$64,453

Tesla Training Center Inc

12.1 mi

6910 N. Clark St, Chicago, IL · State-licensed career school

  • HVAC
  • ELEC
Confirmed on its own site
electrician, HVAC
Listed by
PBVS

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

14.2 mi

6301 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL · Public, 2-year

  • HVAC 43
  • CARP 63
  • LINE 42
  • PLMB 34
  • BODY 30
  • WELD 20
  • AUTO 11
Grads 2023-24
43 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,710
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$34,304

Chicago Professional Center

14.4 mi

16 Piper Ln. Suite 127, Prospect Heights, IL · Private for-profit, under 2-year

  • HVAC 159
Grads 2023-24
159 HVAC

Moraine Valley Community College

14.5 mi

9000 W. College Parkway, Palos Hills, IL · Public, 2-year

  • HVAC 170
  • AUTO 115
  • WELD 89
Grads 2023-24
170 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$3,942
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,546

William Rainey Harper College

16.4 mi

1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL · Public, 2-year

  • HVAC 26
  • WELD 93
  • CNC 26
Grads 2023-24
26 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,038
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$54,357

Elgin Community College

24.9 mi

1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, IL · Public, 2-year

  • HVAC 107
  • AUTO 160
  • CDL 95
  • WELD 52
  • IMT 33
  • CNC 20
Grads 2023-24
107 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$3,324
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$51,097

13 verified listings within 25 miles of Melrose Park: 10 colleges and schools reported 938 HVAC graduates for 2023-24; 3 more are state-licensed schools, apprenticeship centers or private schools whose own site confirms the program.

BLS puts the median annual wage for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Illinois at $77,410 (middle 80% from $46,690 to $117,550), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-04); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-04. How we build this list.