How much do HVAC schools cost in Connecticut?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 3 HVAC schools in Connecticut is $20,549. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

What does a HVAC earn in Connecticut?

Working HVAC professionals in Connecticut earn a median of $76,610 per year, ranging from about $45,280 to $100,160 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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HVAC Schools in Connecticut

3 schools in Connecticut offer HVAC-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data.

Schools in Connecticut

Median net price / yr (Connecticut)

$20,549

national: $9,747

Median earnings (Connecticut)

$42,914

national: $37,234

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

HVAC pay in Connecticut (all workers)

$76,610

range $45,280–$100,160 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working HVAC professionals in Connecticut earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to HVAC in Connecticut

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

Mechanical Contractor — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Heating, Piping & Cooling Limited Journeyperson — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Heating, Piping & Cooling Limited Contractor — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Water Treatment Plant Operator - Conditional — Department of Environmental Protection~Permits and Licenses
Medical Gas & Vacuum Systems Journeyperson — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Medical Gas & Vacuum Systems Contractor — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing

Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Porter & Chester Institute	Bridgeport	private for-profit	$18,348	47.1%	$41,588
Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden	Hamden	private for-profit	$20,549	36.5%	$42,914
Industrial Management Training Institute	Waterbury	private for-profit	$42,758	77.3%	$55,344

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not HVAC graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: HVAC school in Connecticut

How much do HVAC schools cost in Connecticut?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 3 HVAC schools in Connecticut is $20,549. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
What does a HVAC earn in Connecticut?: Working HVAC professionals in Connecticut earn a median of $76,610 per year, ranging from about $45,280 to $100,160 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.