Dallas HVAC Schools

HVAC Schools in Dallas, TX

Dallas College trains HVAC technicians in Dallas, and 7 more HVAC schools sit within 60 miles.

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Is There an HVAC School in Dallas?

  • Dallas College in Dallas, 3 miles away, offers Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology A.A.S. and Technician Level I Certificate in Air Conditioning.
  • Remington College-Dallas Campus in Dallas, 8 miles away, offers Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) - Diploma and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning - Associate of Occupational Studies Degree.
  • Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus in Irving, 10 miles away, offers Refrigeration Technologies.
  • EPA 608: 5 of these 8 schools name EPA 608 preparation or testing.
  • HVAC pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area: a median $59,560 a year (BLS, May 2025).

Best HVAC Schools in Dallas for What You Need

HVAC Schools in Dallas and the Surrounding Area

Dallas · 3 mi from DallasPublic, 4-year

Dallas College

Offers an associate degree, 3 certificates and 2 other awards in HVAC

  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$2,730
in-district, 2024–25
HVAC awards
65
conferred 2024–25

The closest campus to Dallas; a degree option on top of certificates.

Covers Refrigeration · Electrical · Heating · Air conditioning · Heat pumps · Commercial

Dallas · 8 mi from DallasPrivate nonprofit, 4-year

Remington College-Dallas Campus

Offers an associate degree and a diploma in HVAC

  • EPA 608 Prep
  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$15,025
all students, 2024–25
HVAC awards
23
conferred 2024–25

A degree option on top of certificates.

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

Irving · 10 mi from DallasPrivate for-profit, under 2-year

Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus

Offers one other award in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • EPA 608 Prep
HVAC awards offered
1
certificates and degrees
HVAC awards
179
conferred 2024–25

Evening or weekend classes.

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

Grand Prairie · 18 mi from DallasPrivate for-profit, 2-year

Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie

Offers an associate degree and a diploma in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • Hybrid or Online Options
HVAC awards offered
2
certificates and degrees
HVAC awards
170
conferred 2024–25

Evening or weekend classes; some coursework online; a degree option on top of certificates.

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

Arlington · 18 mi from DallasPrivate for-profit, under 2-year

Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington

Offers a diploma in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • Hybrid or Online Options
HVAC awards offered
1
certificates and degrees
HVAC awards
135
conferred 2024–25

Evening or weekend classes; some coursework online.

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

Allen · 27 mi from DallasPublic, 4-year

Collin County Community College District

Offers an associate degree and 3 certificates in HVAC

  • Evening Classes
  • Weekend Classes
Tuition / year
$2,014
in-district, 2024–25
HVAC awards
202
conferred 2024–25

The most HVAC awards nearby (202 in 2024–25); evening or weekend classes; a degree option on top of certificates.

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

Fort Worth · 33 mi from DallasPublic, 2-year

Tarrant County College District

Offers 2 associate degrees and 4 certificates in HVAC

  • Associate Degree
Tuition / year
$1,863
in-district, 2024–25
HVAC awards
94
conferred 2024–25

The lowest tuition of the 5 HVAC schools here ($1,863); a degree option on top of certificates.

Covers Refrigeration · Heating · Air conditioning · 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 Dallas.

Dallas College and 7 More Programs Within 60 Miles

SchoolDistanceTuition and feesHVAC awardsGraduation rate
Dallas CollegeDallas3 miles$2,7306532%
Remington College-Dallas CampusDallas8 miles$15,02523
Tulsa Welding School-Dallas CampusIrving10 miles179
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand PrairieGrand Prairie18 miles170
Miller-Motte College-STVT-ArlingtonArlington18 miles135
Collin County Community College DistrictAllen27 miles$2,01420220%
Remington College-Fort Worth CampusNorth Richland Hills28 miles$16,0715
Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth33 miles$1,8639434%

HVAC programs near Dallas, 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 Dallas: 4 Schools Teach Evenings or Weekends

  • Dallas CollegeThe AAS is laid out as four full-time semesters, and the plan can be modified for part-time study. Some courses run in accelerated five-week formats.
  • Tulsa Welding School-Dallas CampusClasses run Monday through Friday in morning, afternoon and evening sessions, depending on campus.
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Grand PrairieBoth programs run in day, afternoon or evening sections, Monday through Thursday, with part of the weekly hours delivered online.

Also publishing schedules: Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington (18 miles) and Collin County Community College District (27 miles). See each profile for times.

Certificate or Associate Degree Near Dallas?

Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus and Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington offer certificates or diplomas only; Dallas College, Remington College-Dallas Campus and Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie also award an HVAC associate degree, which adds general education and usually takes about two years full time.

HVAC Technician Pay Around Dallas

Annual wages for HVAC mechanics and installers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (10,910 jobs); U.S. median $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

Questions About HVAC Schools in Dallas

How Much Do HVAC Schools in Dallas Cost?

Tarrant County College District charges the least, $1,863 a year full time in 2024–25 (in-district); Remington College-Fort Worth Campus charges $16,071. Tools and books cost extra (Tarrant County College District budgets $1,350 for books and supplies).

How Long Does HVAC School Take Near Dallas?

It depends on the credential. At Dallas College, the closest program that publishes lengths, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology A.A.S. runs 60 semester credit hours. 6 of the 8 schools near Dallas also offer an associate degree, which usually takes about two years full time.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Dallas?

HVAC mechanics and installers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn a median $59,560 a year (BLS, May 2025), 2% below the U.S. median of $61,010. The top 10% earn more than $84,880.

What Is the Best HVAC School Near Dallas?

Tarrant County College District scores highest on program size, cost and completion among the HVAC schools within 60 miles, with 94 HVAC awards in 2024–25. Collin County Community College District ranks second.

Where Can You Get EPA 608 Certified Near Dallas?

Remington College-Dallas Campus, Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus and Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie name EPA 608 preparation or testing on their HVAC program pages.

Are There Night HVAC Classes Near Dallas?

Yes. Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus (10 miles), Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie (18 miles) and Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington (18 miles) publish evening or weekend classes. Each school profile has its full schedule.

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Sources

  1. Official HVAC program pages of the 8 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.