Longview, TexasPublic, 2-Year

Kilgore College HVAC Program

HVAC training, $2,160 a year in tuition and fees, with training in refrigeration systems, heating, furnaces and boilers, air conditioning.

What Does Kilgore College Offer HVAC Students?

Kilgore College in Longview, Texas offers HVAC training in HVAC through its HVAC & Refrigeration Technology program. Tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $2,160 for a full-time year (in-district). The school awarded 30 HVAC credentials in 2024–25. Best for heading toward commercial HVAC and refrigeration work.

From Residential to Commercial Systems: What Kilgore College Teaches

Students also study repair of home appliances such as ice makers, window air conditioners, freezers and refrigerators.

  • Refrigeration systemscommercial refrigeration
  • Heating, furnaces and boilers
  • Air conditioning
  • Commercial and industrial systemscommercial refrigeration

Kilgore College HVAC Tuition: $2,160 a Year

Tuition and fees
$2,160
in-district, 2024–25
Out of state
$5,256
2024–25
Books and supplies
$2,685
2024–25 estimate
HVAC certificates awarded
23
2024–25
HVAC associate degrees
7
2024–25
Graduation rate
39%
school-wide, Fall 2021 cohort
Students enrolled
7,198
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.

Where You'll Train: KC-Longview (Hendrix Building)

  • KC-Longview (Hendrix Building)

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

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What HVAC Technicians Earn Around Longview

HVAC technicians in the Longview, TX metro area earn a median $55,050 a year. Across Texas, the median HVAC technician wage is $57,760 a year, from $38,100 at the 10th percentile to $81,860 at the 90th, with 34,730 HVAC mechanics and installers employed. The national median is $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Kilgore College HVAC FAQ

Does Kilgore College Have an HVAC Program?

Yes. Kilgore College offers HVAC training in HVAC at KC-Longview (Hendrix Building). Training covers refrigeration systems, heating, furnaces and boilers, air conditioning, commercial and industrial systems.

How Much Does HVAC School Cost at Kilgore College?

Kilgore College's 2024–25 tuition and fees were $2,160 for a full-time year (in-district) and $5,256 out of state, with books and supplies estimated at $2,685. HVAC students also buy hand tools and meters.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Texas?

The median HVAC technician wage in Texas is $57,760 a year, and the middle half earn between $46,800 and $69,860 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. kilgore.edu: HVAC & Refrigeration Technology program page, reviewed September 26, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 226019
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025