HVAC schools in Minnesota

Looking for HVAC technician schools in Minnesota? There are 11, including 10 public colleges and 1 private nonprofit school. HVAC technicians in Minnesota earn a median $76,350 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
11
Public colleges
10
Median pay in MN
$76,350
Cities with schools
5

11 HVAC technician schools

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  1. Century College

    White Bear Lake, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +13
  2. Dakota County Technical College

    Rosemount, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +12
  3. Dunwoody College of Technology

    Minneapolis, MN · Private

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +7
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  5. Hennepin Technical College

    Brooklyn Park, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • Carpentry
    • +20
  6. Minneapolis Community & Technical College

    Minneapolis, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +8
  7. Minnesota North College

    Hibbing, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Carpentry
    • +14
  8. Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Fergus Falls, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +18
  9. Northland Community & Technical College

    Thief River Falls, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +20
  10. Northwest Technical College

    Bemidji, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +12
  11. South Central College

    North Mankato, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • +12
  12. St. Cloud Technical & Community College

    Saint Cloud, MN · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +18

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What HVAC technicians earn in Minnesota

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$76,350
$36.71 an hour
Typical range
$48,220–$100,030
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MN
4,200
Job growth, 2025–35
+10.9%
40,600 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many HVAC technician schools are in Minnesota?

We list 11 schools in Minnesota with HVAC technician programs: 10 public colleges and 1 private nonprofit school. Campuses are in Minneapolis, White Bear Lake, Saint Cloud, Rosemount, and Brooklyn Park.

Are there community college HVAC technician programs in Minnesota?

Yes. 10 public colleges in Minnesota offer HVAC technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does HVAC technician school cost in Minnesota?

Among the 11 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $9,082 to $26,939. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do HVAC technicians make in Minnesota?

The median pay for HVAC technicians in Minnesota is $76,350 a year, and most earn between $48,220 and $100,030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a HVAC technician school in Minnesota?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.