Best HVAC Schools in Tennessee

William R. Moore College of Technology Leads the Tennessee HVAC School Rankings

Tuition is the 2024–25 full-time rate (in-district where published) and graduation rate is school-wide (NCES College Navigator). HVAC awards are credentials conferred in HVAC. Blank cells mean no federal figure for that school.

Best HVAC Schools in Tennessee by Goal

HVAC Programs in Tennessee Near Nashville, Cookeville and Memphis

Lab days are easier to keep up with at a campus you can reach, so start with the city you can commute from. Each program is grouped with the nearest city guide within 45 miles.

• NashvilleFortis Institute-Nashville, Remington College-Nashville Campus and Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville
• CookevilleFortis Institute-Cookeville and Genesis Career College-Cookeville
• MemphisTennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis and William R. Moore College of Technology
• BlountvilleNortheast State Community College
• ClevelandCleveland State Community College
• CovingtonTennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington
• CrossvilleTennessee College of Applied Technology Upper Cumberland (formerly TCAT Crossville)
• CrumpTennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump

HVAC Schools in Tennessee, School by School

Tuition and HVAC awards: NCES College Navigator. Programs and topics: each school's own HVAC page, reviewed September 2026.

What HVAC School Costs in Tennessee: $4,762 to $16,258 a Year

Among the 6 Tennessee HVAC schools with federal figures, 2024–25 tuition and fees for a full-time year range from $4,762 at Cleveland State Community College to $16,258 at Remington College-Nashville Campus.

The six lowest rates. Source: NCES College Navigator.

Evening HVAC Classes in Tennessee: 9 Programs

Schedules as each school publishes them. Ask about start dates and evening sections before you apply.

• Tennessee College of Applied Technology NashvilleDay and evening programs are offered, full-time or part-time. The day program takes about 16 months and the evening program about 18 months.
• Tennessee College of Applied Technology NorthwestFull-time and part-time options with day and night classes. Cost sheets are posted for Covington, Newbern day and Newbern evening.
• Tennessee College of Applied Technology-CovingtonThe program can be taken full time or part time over four trimesters, about 16 months for the full diploma. The program lists day and night classes; the books-and-supplies lists show an evening section at the Newbern main campus and a Covington section.
• Tennessee College of Applied Technology-KnoxvilleFull-time program with day and night class types. Fall 2026 classes start September 3, 2026, with a preferred application deadline of July 15, 2026.
• Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MemphisFull-time day sections at the Main Campus and Bartlett Extension Campus, a part-time night section at the Main Campus, and a full-time night section at Bartlett.
• Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MurfreesboroDay program Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (about 16 months), or night program Monday through Thursday 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. (about 22 months). The program is self-paced.
• Tennessee College of Applied Technology-PulaskiFull-time day program (about 16 months) or part-time evening program, Monday through Thursday 4 to 9:30 p.m. (about 20 months). The program is self-paced.
• Tennessee College of Applied Technology-ShelbyvilleFull-time day program, Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. The part-time evening program is no longer offered.
• William R. Moore College of TechnologyThe associate degree and diploma are day programs, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The certificate is a night program meeting Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., subject to availability.

HVAC Technician Salary in Tennessee: The Nashville Area Pays the Most

Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in Tennessee (9,740 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

HVAC Schools by City in Tennessee

• Blountville
• Cleveland
• Cookeville
• Covington
• Crossville
• Crump
• Dickson
• Elizabethton
• Jacksboro
• Jackson
• Knoxville
• Lebanon
• Livingston
• McKenzie
• Memphis
• Morristown
• Murfreesboro
• Nashville
• Newbern
• Pulaski
• Shelbyville

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