HVAC Schools in Panama City, FL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare hvac programs in Panama City, Florida. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

HVAC Schools Near Panama City, FL

#1

Tom P. Haney Technical College

Panama City, FL 1.9 miles away BOC Score 39.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 58%
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 476

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, FL 6.6 miles away BOC Score 64.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 59
  • Annual completions: 687
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Chipola College

Marianna, FL 46.9 miles away BOC Score 64.2
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  • In-state tuition: $3,120
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,950
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 57%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 414
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Emerald Coast Technical College

DeFuniak Springs, FL 47.9 miles away BOC Score 57.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 165

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Northwest Florida State College

Niceville, FL 57.7 miles away BOC Score 67.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 79
  • Annual completions: 737
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Okaloosa Technical College

Fort Walton Beach, FL 62.5 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 461

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Fortis College-Dothan

Dothan, AL 73.6 miles away BOC Score 38.3
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 214

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#8

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Dothan, AL 77.8 miles away BOC Score 48.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,980
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,850
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 845
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Tallahassee State College

Tallahassee, FL 78 miles away BOC Score 58.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,026
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,062
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 75
  • Annual completions: 1,344
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL 78.1 miles away BOC Score 34.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 1,169

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Florida HVAC Salary Snapshot

Florida
Florida Median Pay $56,670 $27.24 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $61,010 $29.33 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 49-9021 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • EPA 608 refrigerant certification included
  • System types trained on (split, heat pump, commercial refrigeration)
  • Apprenticeship connections (3-5 year pathway)
  • State HVAC licensing or registration requirements
  • NATE certification preparation and OSHA safety training

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