Rosemount HVAC Schools

HVAC Schools in Rosemount, MN

Dakota County Technical College trains HVAC technicians in Rosemount, and 4 more HVAC schools sit within 60 miles.

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Is There an HVAC School in Rosemount?

  • Dakota County Technical College in Rosemount, in town away, offers HVAC & Refrigeration A.A.S. and HVAC & Refrigeration Diploma.
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College in Minneapolis, 19 miles away, offers Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration A.A.S. Degree and Residential and Commercial HVAC-R Diploma.
  • Dunwoody College of Technology in Minneapolis, 19 miles away, offers HVAC & Refrigeration Technology AAS.
  • EPA 608: 5 of these 5 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
  • HVAC pay in Minnesota: a median $76,350 a year (BLS, May 2025).

Best HVAC Schools in Rosemount for What You Need

HVAC Schools in Rosemount and the Surrounding Area

Rosemount · under 1 mi from RosemountPublic, 2-year

Dakota County Technical College

Offers an associate degree and a diploma in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$6,679
all students, 2024–25
HVAC awards
26
conferred 2024–25

The only campus on this list inside Rosemount.

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Heating · Air conditioning

Minneapolis · 19 mi from RosemountPublic, 2-year

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Offers an associate degree, 2 diplomas and a certificate in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$6,161
all students, 2024–25
HVAC awards
40
conferred 2024–25

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Controls

Minneapolis · 19 mi from RosemountPrivate nonprofit, 4-year

Dunwoody College of Technology

Offers an associate degree in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$27,836
all students, 2024–25
HVAC awards
28
conferred 2024–25

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps · Controls

White Bear Lake · 21 mi from RosemountPublic, 2-year

Century College

Offers an associate degree, a diploma and 2 certificates in HVAC

  • Most HVAC Awards in MN
  • EPA 608 Prep
Tuition / year
$6,214
all students, 2024–25
HVAC awards
163
conferred 2024–25

The most HVAC awards nearby (163 in 2024–25).

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Ductwork

Brooklyn Park · 29 mi from RosemountPublic, 2-year

Hennepin Technical College

Offers an associate degree and 2 diplomas in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • EPA 608 Prep
Tuition / year
$5,940
all students, 2024–25
HVAC awards
142
conferred 2024–25

The lowest tuition of the 5 HVAC schools here ($5,940); evening or weekend classes.

Covers EPA 608 · Refrigeration · Heating · Air conditioning · Controls · Commercial

Tuition and HVAC awards: NCES College Navigator. Programs and topics: each school's own HVAC page, reviewed September 2026. Distances are straight-line from Rosemount.

Dakota County Technical College and 4 More Programs Within 60 Miles

SchoolDistanceTuition and feesHVAC awardsGraduation rate
Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemountin town$6,6792658%
Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMinneapolis19 miles$6,1614020%
Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis19 miles$27,8362866%
Century CollegeWhite Bear Lake21 miles$6,21416331%
Hennepin Technical CollegeBrooklyn Park29 miles$5,94014242%

HVAC programs near Rosemount, sorted by straight-line distance. Tuition: 2024–25 full-time rate. Awards: HVAC credentials conferred (NCES College Navigator). Graduation rate is school-wide. Blank cells have no federal figure.

HVAC Classes in Rosemount: Hennepin Technical College Teaches Evenings or Weekends

Also publishing schedules: Century College (21 miles) and Hennepin Technical College (29 miles). See each profile for times.

HVAC Degrees Near Rosemount

HVAC Technician Pay in Minnesota

Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in Minnesota (4,200 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

Questions About HVAC Schools in Rosemount

How Much Do HVAC Schools in Rosemount Cost?

Hennepin Technical College charges the least, $5,940 a year full time in 2024–25 (all students); Dunwoody College of Technology charges $27,836. Tools and books cost extra (Hennepin Technical College budgets $2,000 for books and supplies).

How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Rosemount?

It depends on the credential. At Dakota County Technical College, the closest program that publishes lengths, HVAC & Refrigeration A.A.S. runs 60 credits. 5 of the 5 schools near Rosemount also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Rosemount?

HVAC mechanics and installers in Minnesota earn a median $76,350 a year (BLS, May 2025), 25% above the U.S. median of $61,010. The top 10% earn more than $100,030.

What Is the Best HVAC School Near Rosemount?

Hennepin Technical College scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 142 HVAC awards in 2024–25. Century College ranks second.

Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Rosemount?

Dakota County Technical College, Minneapolis Community and Technical College and Dunwoody College of Technology name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.

Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Rosemount?

Yes. Hennepin Technical College (29 miles) publishes evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.

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Sources

  1. Official HVAC program pages of the 5 schools above (each profile links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
  2. U.S. Department of Education, College Navigator (IPEDS).
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.