How much do HVAC schools cost in Oregon?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 2 HVAC schools in Oregon is $23,891. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a HVAC in Oregon?

Yes — Oregon has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the HVAC apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a HVAC earn in Oregon?

Working HVAC professionals in Oregon earn a median of $62,940 per year, ranging from about $46,990 to $94,520 (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 Oregon

2 schools in Oregon offer HVAC-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 1 registered apprenticeship program in Oregon trains HVAC apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in Oregon

Median net price / yr (Oregon)

$23,891

national: $9,747

Median earnings (Oregon)

$41,050

national: $37,234

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

HVAC pay in Oregon (all workers)

$62,940

range $46,990–$94,520 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working HVAC professionals in Oregon 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 Oregon

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

Conditional Audiology / Conditional Speech Language Pathology — State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Apprentice Plumber (Speciality), Solar Heating and Cooling System Installer — Bureau of Labor and Industries
Tank, Heating Oil, Supervisor — Department of Environmental Quality
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Fitter's License — Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal
Electrician, Limited Energy Technician Class B (LEB) Apprentice — Bureau of Labor and Industries
Electrician, Limited Energy Technician Class A (LEA) Apprentice — Bureau of Labor and Industries

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)
Portland Community College	Portland	public	$10,405	19.5%	$44,592
Institute of Technology	Salem	private for-profit	$37,376	70.3%	$37,507

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 Oregon

How much do HVAC schools cost in Oregon?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 2 HVAC schools in Oregon is $23,891. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a HVAC in Oregon?: Yes — Oregon has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the HVAC apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a HVAC earn in Oregon?: Working HVAC professionals in Oregon earn a median of $62,940 per year, ranging from about $46,990 to $94,520 (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.