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HVAC Schools in the Nashville area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area
Programs
7
2 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$60,270
HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$4,620
of 5 with a cost, IPEDS
HVAC Schools in the Nashville area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 7 programs: 7 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Nashville
- 2 within 10 miles; nearest 2.4 miles, farthest 40.9 miles
- Listed program cost
- 5 of 7 list one: $4,620 to $12,595, middle $6,160 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 5 colleges list a length: 9 months to 16 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 5 listed programs give weeks: 44 to 58 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 146 HVAC awards at the 7 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 5 of 7 on Tennessee's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle 86% of exiters employed in the second quarter (4 report it); middle completion 73% (5 report it)
- Pay here
- $60,270 median for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers ($28.97 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $46,620 to $91,170; 3,500 employed in the metro area; Tennessee median $55,490 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
HVAC programs, nearest to Nashville first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remington College-Nashville CampusWIOA list | Nashville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | 2.4 |
| Fortis Institute-NashvilleWIOA list | Nashville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 21 | 4.2 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology NashvilleWIOA list | Nashville | Certificate | $6,160 | 16 months | 37 | 12.1 |
| Genesis Career College-Lebanon | Lebanon | Certificate | $12,595 | 9 months | 5 | 18.0 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MurfreesboroWIOA list | Murfreesboro | Certificate | $5,844 | 16 months | 14 | 23.1 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville | Hartsville | Certificate | $6,160 | 16 months | 8 | 33.1 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-DicksonWIOA list | Dickson | Certificate | $4,620 | 12 months | 41 | 40.9 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Tennessee: 1,718 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 32 of them HVAC.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Tennessee metro areas
- Memphis area5 programs