HVAC · 25 mi of Chesapeake

HVAC Schools in Chesapeake, VA

6 schools within 25 miles of Chesapeake reported HVAC graduates for 2023-24, 202 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Tidewater Community College

11.8 mi

121 College Place, Norfolk, VA · Public, 2-year

HVAC 25
AUTO 269
ELEC 83
WELD 45
BODY 19
DSL 6
CNST 5

Grads 2023-24: 25 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $6,012
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,596

Advanced Technology Institute

13.0 mi

5700 Southern Blvd Ste 100, Virginia Beach, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

HVAC 37
CDL 162
WELD 59
AUTO 55
DSL 37

Grads 2023-24: 37 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $14,960
Median pay 1 yr out: $42,049 undergraduate certificate

Fortis College-Norfolk

13.1 mi

6300 Center Dr Bldg 22, Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

HVAC 4

Grads 2023-24: 4 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $15,381
Median pay 1 yr out: $40,190 undergraduate certificate

Tidewater Tech-Trades

13.4 mi

4535 E. Princess Anne Rd., Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 100
WELD 217
CNST 104
AUTO 75

Grads 2023-24: 100 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $16,337
Median pay 1 yr out: $43,202 undergraduate certificate

Centura College-Virginia Beach

17.1 mi

2697 Dean Dr. Ste. 100, Virginia Beach, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

HVAC 6

Grads 2023-24: 6 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $16,637
Median pay 1 yr out: $40,955 undergraduate certificate

College of the Albemarle

24.9 mi

1208 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC · Public, 2-year

HVAC 30
WELD 94
CNC 14
A&P 13

Grads 2023-24: 30 HVAC
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,273
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $33,906

BLS puts the median annual wage for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Virginia at $59,730 (middle 80% from $39,760 to $83,420), 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 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.