HVAC Schools in Florida

Florida has 67 schools with HVAC programs in this directory: 51 public and 16 private. Together they graduated 3,302 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $2,190 to $19,500, with a median of $4,037 across the 25 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $41,370 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at South Florida Institute of Technology, Southern Technical College and CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus.

67
Schools with this program
3,302
Graduates last year
$4,037
Median program tuition
$41,370
Median earnings, 1 yr after

HVAC Schools by city in Florida

All 67 HVAC schools in Florida

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CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus

Miami, FL

Award
Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$14,030
Graduates last year
237
Median earnings, 1 yr
$41,682
Type
Private for-profit

Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$19,500
Length
7 months
Graduates last year
122
Median earnings, 1 yr
$41,120
Type
Private for-profit

Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, FL

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Certificate
Program tuition
$4,725
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
100
Median earnings, 1 yr
$34,034
Type
Public

Florida Education Institute

Miami, FL

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Certificate
Program tuition
$16,979
Length
11 months
Graduates last year
77
Median earnings, 1 yr
$41,658
Type
Private for-profit

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,764
Graduates last year
72
Type
Public

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL

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Certificate
Program tuition
$3,320
Length
10 months
Graduates last year
65
Type
Public

Sheridan Technical College

Hollywood, FL

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Certificate
Program tuition
$4,725
Length
12 months
Graduates last year
47
Median earnings, 1 yr
$42,904
Type
Public

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,106
Graduates last year
37
Median earnings, 1 yr
$38,928
Type
Public

Florida Academy

Fort Myers, FL

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Certificate
Program tuition
$13,000
Length
8 months
Graduates last year
36
Median earnings, 1 yr
$48,862
Type
Private for-profit

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,050
Graduates last year
36
Median earnings, 1 yr
$41,370
Type
Public

Futura Career Institute

Hialeah, FL

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$8,700
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
35
Type
Private for-profit

Okaloosa Technical College

Fort Walton Beach, FL

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$2,990
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
33
Type
Public

Fortis Institute-Pensacola

Pensacola, FL

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$15,245
Graduates last year
24
Median earnings, 1 yr
$36,696
Type
Private for-profit

Jones Technical Institute

Jacksonville, FL

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Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$17,755
Graduates last year
23
Type
Private nonprofit

Erwin Technical College

Tampa, FL

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$4,313
Length
14 months
Graduates last year
21
Median earnings, 1 yr
$42,454
Type
Public

Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$15,064
Graduates last year
18
Median earnings, 1 yr
$37,811
Type
Private for-profit

Ridge Technical College

Winter Haven, FL

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,930
Graduates last year
15
Type
Public

CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah

Hialeah, FL

Award
Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$14,030
Graduates last year
14
Median earnings, 1 yr
$41,682
Type
Private for-profit

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$3,100
Graduates last year
6
Type
Public

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, FL

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,363
Graduates last year
6
Type
Public

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,563
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does HVAC training cost in Florida?

The median published tuition is $4,037 (range $2,190 to $19,500, 25 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg ($2,190), Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College ($2,340) and Radford M Locklin Technical College ($2,383). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does HVAC school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 10 months to finish (6 to 14 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do HVAC graduates earn?

Across 23 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $41,370 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public HVAC programs in Florida?

Yes. 51 public schools offer it, including Atlantic Technical College, Indian River State College, Radford M Locklin Technical College, Lively Technical College and Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.