Fortis College-Richmond
3.5 mi2000 Westmoreland Street, Suite A, Richmond, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 77 HVAC
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $16,345
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $40,190 undergraduate certificate
2 schools within 25 miles of Richmond reported HVAC graduates for 2023-24, 98 awards in all. Sorted by distance.
2000 Westmoreland Street, Suite A, Richmond, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year
13101 Route 1, Chester, VA · Public, 2-year
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.
Licensing rules for HVAC technicians are set by Virginia: check them on CareerOneStop. For paid on-the-job training, search the apprenticeship finder.
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.