HVAC Schools in Asheville, NC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare hvac programs in Asheville, North Carolina. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

HVAC Schools Near Asheville, NC

#1

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville, NC 0.2 miles away BOC Score 44.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 1,663
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

McDowell Technical Community College

Marion, NC 33.8 miles away BOC Score 43.6
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  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 308

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Southwestern Community College

Sylva, NC 39.8 miles away BOC Score 62.2
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  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 533
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

University of South Carolina-Upstate

Spartanburg, SC 51.3 miles away BOC Score 53.4
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 306
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC 52 miles away BOC Score 51.3
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 936
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC 52.4 miles away BOC Score 52.5
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 1,991
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

Elizabethton, TN 54.5 miles away BOC Score 73.8
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 740
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown

Morristown, TN 60.5 miles away BOC Score 61.8
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 974

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#9

Cleveland Community College

Shelby, NC 63.1 miles away BOC Score 46.6
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 837
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Tri-County Technical College

Pendleton, SC 65.5 miles away BOC Score 46.8
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  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 1,458
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

North Carolina HVAC Salary Snapshot

North Carolina
North Carolina Median Pay $57,260 $27.53 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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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