HVAC Schools in Alton, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare hvac programs in Alton, Illinois. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

HVAC Schools Near Alton, IL

#1

American Trade School

Saint Ann, MO 17.3 miles away BOC Score 58.9
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 181

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO 18.1 miles away BOC Score 52.3
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  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 967
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Washington University in St Louis

St. Louis, MO 19.4 miles away BOC Score 85.3
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 596
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO 28.1 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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  • In-state tuition: $3,048
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,096
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 24%
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 337
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL 29.4 miles away BOC Score 49.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 83
  • Annual completions: 3,390
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO 49.6 miles away BOC Score 57.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 519
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

East Central College

Union, MO 55.2 miles away BOC Score 46.2
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  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 567
  • Online programs available

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#8

Kaskaskia College

Centralia, IL 56.8 miles away BOC Score 54.8
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  • In-state tuition: $4,800
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,570
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  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 75
  • Annual completions: 1,332
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield, IL 63.5 miles away BOC Score 57.3
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  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,126
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois

Springfield, IL 71.3 miles away BOC Score 42.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 1,861

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Illinois HVAC Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $77,410 $37.21 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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