Dodge City, KansasPublic, 2-Year

Dodge City Community College HVAC Program

An associate degree and a certificate, $4,650 a year in tuition and fees, with training in EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring.

What Does Dodge City Community College Offer HVAC Students?

Dodge City Community College in Dodge City, Kansas offers an associate degree and a certificate in HVAC. Tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $4,650 for a full-time year (in-district). The school awarded 19 HVAC credentials in 2024–25. Best for earning an HVAC degree, not just a certificate.

HVAC Degree and Certificates at Dodge City Community College

AwardTypeLength
HVAC Associate of Applied ScienceAssociate60 credits
HVAC CertificateCertificate44 credits

As listed on Dodge City Community College's HVAC program page, reviewed September 26, 2026.

Dodge City Community College HVAC Tuition: $4,650 a Year

Tuition and fees
$4,650
in-district, 2024–25
Out of state
$5,850
2024–25
HVAC certificates awarded
16
2024–25
HVAC associate degrees
3
2024–25
Graduation rate
35%
school-wide, Fall 2021 cohort
Students enrolled
1,655
school-wide, Fall 2024

Tuition and fees are for a full-time year. Awards count HVAC credentials conferred. Graduation rate and enrollment cover the whole school. Source: NCES College Navigator.

From Residential to Commercial Systems: What Dodge City Community College Teaches

  • EPA 608 refrigerant certification
  • Refrigeration systems
  • Electrical and wiring
  • Heating, furnaces and boilers
  • Air conditioning
  • Controls and building automationdirect digital controls
  • Ductwork, airflow and sheet metal
  • Commercial and industrial systemscommercial HVAC

Class Schedule and Certification Testing at Dodge City Community College

Schedule. Students start at the beginning of the fall semester; the certificate takes one year and the AAS two years.

Testing. Students can earn EPA 608, OSHA 10 and HVAC Excellence entry-level credentials (Electrical & Refrigeration Theory; Air Conditioning, Gas Heat & Electrical).

Where You'll Train: Dodge City Community College

  • Dodge City Community College2501 N 14th Ave, Dodge City, KS 67801

Check start dates, admission steps and the current course list on Dodge City Community College's own site.

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What HVAC Technicians Earn in Kansas

Across Kansas, the median HVAC technician wage is $60,460 a year, from $43,660 at the 10th percentile to $83,500 at the 90th, with 3,770 HVAC mechanics and installers employed. The national median is $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Dodge City Community College HVAC FAQ

Does Dodge City Community College Have an HVAC Program?

Yes. Dodge City Community College offers an associate degree and a certificate in HVAC at Dodge City Community College. Training covers EPA 608 refrigerant certification, refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring, heating, furnaces and boilers, air conditioning.

How Much Does HVAC School Cost at Dodge City Community College?

Dodge City Community College's 2024–25 tuition and fees were $4,650 for a full-time year (in-district) and $5,850 out of state. HVAC students also buy hand tools and meters.

How Long Is the HVAC Program at Dodge City Community College?

HVAC Associate of Applied Science: 60 credits. HVAC Certificate: 44 credits.

Does Dodge City Community College Offer Night or Weekend HVAC Classes?

Students start at the beginning of the fall semester; the certificate takes one year and the AAS two years.

Can You Get EPA 608 Certified at Dodge City Community College?

Students can earn EPA 608, OSHA 10 and HVAC Excellence entry-level credentials (Electrical & Refrigeration Theory; Air Conditioning, Gas Heat & Electrical).

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Kansas?

The median HVAC technician wage in Kansas is $60,460 a year, and the middle half earn between $49,030 and $72,830 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. dc3.edu: HVAC program page, reviewed September 26, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 154998
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
  4. EPA Section 608 technician certification requirements