HVAC · PA

HVAC Schools in Pennsylvania

27 schools in Pennsylvania reported HVAC graduates for 2023-24, 674 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

2770 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
76 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$18,205 8 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$45,706 undergraduate certificate

3815 Otter St, Bristol, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
69 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$23,566 9 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$43,803 undergraduate certificate

50 West Powhattan Avenue, Essington, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
52 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$19,577 12 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$48,882 undergraduate certificate

One College Ave, Williamsport, PA · Public, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
50 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$18,690
Median pay 1 yr out
$60,504 associate degree

1405 Williams Road, York, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
40 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$23,275 12 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$49,985 undergraduate certificate

215 Beecham Drive, Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
37 HVAC
Largest program 2025-26
$39,925
Median pay 1 yr out
$48,365 associate degree

750 E King St, Lancaster, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
36 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$9,050
Median pay 1 yr out
$49,867 associate degree

4117 Pulaksi Road, New Castle, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
34 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$23,272 15 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$42,021 associate degree

1200 Lebanon Road, West Mifflin, PA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
29 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$19,577 12 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$38,224 undergraduate certificate

2179 S Queen St, York, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
29 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$13,385 11 mo
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$54,983

800 Allegheny Ave, Pittsburgh, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
28 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,962
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$43,286

145 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
23 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,018
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,418

3427 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
22 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$22,100
Median pay 1 yr out
$45,654 associate degree

166 Slocum Street, Forty Fort, PA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
20 HVAC
Median pay 1 yr out
$40,838 undergraduate certificate

1 HACC Dr., Harrisburg, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
20 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,193
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,834

1500 Fourth Avenue, Altoona, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
16 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$11,755 9 mo
Median pay 1 yr out
$43,844 undergraduate certificate

445 Schoolhouse Rd, Johnstown, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
15 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$10,435 6 mo
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$53,171

901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
15 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,020
Median pay 1 yr out
$46,122 undergraduate certificate

4525 Education Park Dr, Schnecksville, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
14 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,616
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$46,873

3835 Green Pond Rd, Bethlehem, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
13 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,850
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,789

521 Trailblazer Drive, Nanticoke, PA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
11 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,350
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,027

222 E Pittsburgh St Ste A, Greensburg, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
9 HVAC
Median pay 1 yr out
$44,637 associate degree

242 Oak Spring Road, Washington, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
9 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$13,882
Median pay 1 yr out
$46,908 associate degree

1940 Perrysville Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
3 HVAC
Median pay 1 yr out
$46,526 associate degree

1620 River Road, Clearfield, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
2 HVAC
Program tuition 2023-24
$7,000 9 mo
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,297

1057 County Road, Leesport, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
1 HVAC
Largest program 2025-26
$10,320

576 Vo-Tech Road, Reynoldsville, PA · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
1 HVAC
Largest program 2025-26
$10,030
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,046

HVAC Schools by city

Licensing in Pennsylvania

Requirements are set by Pennsylvania (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for HVAC technicians on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Pennsylvania. General path: HVAC Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Pennsylvania at $62,400 (middle 80% from $45,970 to $89,440), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many hvac schools are there in Pennsylvania?

27 schools in Pennsylvania reported HVAC graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 674 awards in all (446 undergraduate certificates, 228 associate degrees).

How long is HVAC school?

Among the 11 HVAC programs in Pennsylvania that reported a length to IPEDS for 2023-24, the median took 11 months to finish. Community college associate degrees usually take two years full time.

How much does HVAC school cost in Pennsylvania?

At schools that price by program, the median published tuition and fees for a whole HVAC program was $19,577 in 2023-24 (11 programs reporting, from $7,000 to $23,566); public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $6,519 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a HVAC technician make in Pennsylvania?

The BLS median annual wage for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Pennsylvania was $62,400 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $45,970 and the top 10% over $89,440.

What do HVAC graduates earn right after school?

Across 10 schools in Pennsylvania with College Scorecard data, the median of their graduates' median earnings one year after a certificate was $44,775. Scorecard reports this for the broader program family and only for federally aided graduates.

All trade schools in Pennsylvania

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 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.