Paris Junior College HVAC Program: Cost, Certificates and Degrees

What Does Paris Junior College Offer HVAC Students?

Paris Junior College in Paris, Texas offers an associate degree and 3 certificates in HVAC through its Air Conditioning & Refrigeration program. Tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $2,700 for a full-time year (in-district). The school awarded 56 HVAC credentials in 2024–25. Best for earning an HVAC degree, not just a certificate.

HVAC Degree and Certificates at Paris Junior College

Award	Type	Length
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration AAS	Associate	60 semester credit hours
Distributed Digital Control in Air Conditioning Certificate	Certificate	51 semester credit hours
Air Conditioning Certificate	Certificate	42 semester credit hours
Air Conditioning Installer Certificate	Certificate	21 semester credit hours

As listed on Paris Junior College's HVAC program page, reviewed September 26, 2026.

Paris Junior College HVAC Tuition: $2,700 a Year

Tuition and fees: $2,700
Out of state: $5,700
Books and supplies: $1,500
HVAC certificates awarded: 48
HVAC associate degrees: 8
Graduation rate: 38%
Students enrolled: 4,533

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.

What You'll Learn in Paris Junior College's HVAC Program

Paris Junior College offers a Distributed Digital Control in Air Conditioning certificate focused on digital HVAC controls.

Refrigeration systems
Air conditioning
Controls and building automation

When Paris Junior College HVAC Classes Meet

Schedule. Instruction is on campus at Paris and Greenville.

2 Campuses Teach HVAC at Paris Junior College

Paris Campus2400 Clarksville St., Paris, TX 75460
Greenville Campus

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

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What HVAC Technicians Earn in Texas

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.

5 More HVAC Schools Within 89 Miles of Paris

Grayson College64 mi · $3,052/yr
Collin County Community College District72 mi · $2,014/yr
Texarkana College85 mi · $2,476/yr
Remington College-Dallas Campus86 mi · $15,025/yr
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester89 mi

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Paris Junior College HVAC FAQ

Does Paris Junior College Have an HVAC Program?

Yes. Paris Junior College offers an associate degree and 3 certificates in HVAC at Paris Campus, Greenville Campus. Training covers refrigeration systems, air conditioning, controls and building automation.

How Much Does HVAC School Cost at Paris Junior College?

Paris Junior College's 2024–25 tuition and fees were $2,700 for a full-time year (in-district) and $5,700 out of state, with books and supplies estimated at $1,500. HVAC students also buy hand tools and meters.

How Long Is the HVAC Program at Paris Junior College?

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration AAS: 60 semester credit hours. Distributed Digital Control in Air Conditioning Certificate: 51 semester credit hours. Air Conditioning Certificate: 42 semester credit hours.

Does Paris Junior College Offer Night or Weekend HVAC Classes?

Instruction is on campus at Paris and Greenville.

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

parisjc.edu: Air Conditioning & Refrigeration program page, reviewed September 26, 2026
NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 227401
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025

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