Walla Walla, WashingtonPublic, 4-Year

Walla Walla Community College HVAC Program

An associate degree, $5,279 a year in tuition and fees, with training in refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring, heating, furnaces and boilers.

What Does Walla Walla Community College Offer HVAC Students?

Walla Walla Community College in Walla Walla, Washington offers an associate degree in HVAC through its Energy Systems Technology - Electrical Heating and Cooling Concentration program. Tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $5,279 for a full-time year (in-state). The school awarded 51 HVAC credentials in 2024–25. Best for earning an HVAC degree, not just a certificate.

Note: HVAC is a concentration (Electrical Heating and Cooling) within the Energy Systems degree.

HVAC Degree and Certificates at Walla Walla Community College

AwardTypeLength
Energy Systems Technology - Electrical Heating and Cooling Concentration, AASAssociate93.4-94.4 credits

As listed on Walla Walla Community College's HVAC program page, reviewed September 26, 2026.

Walla Walla Community College HVAC Tuition: $5,279 a Year

Tuition and fees
$5,279
in-state, 2024–25
Out of state
$6,700
2024–25
Books and supplies
$528
2024–25 estimate
HVAC certificates awarded
35
2024–25
HVAC associate degrees
16
2024–25
Graduation rate
38%
school-wide, Fall 2018 cohort
Students enrolled
2,967
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.

From Residential to Commercial Systems: What Walla Walla Community College Teaches

The Electrical Heating and Cooling concentration trains students to install, monitor and manage building and campus heating, cooling, ventilation and security systems using direct digital controls, and doubles as electrical pre-apprenticeship preparation.

  • Refrigeration systemsrefrigeration components
  • Electrical and wiring
  • Heating, furnaces and boilerscommercial heating
  • Controls and building automationdirect digital controls
  • Commercial and industrial systemscommercial heating, industrial safety, industrial mechanics

When Walla Walla Community College HVAC Classes Meet

Schedule. First year builds core electrical skills; in the second year students choose a specialty. The page also mentions two short certificates of 11 weeks each.

2 Campuses Teach HVAC at Walla Walla Community College

  • Walla Walla Campus500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA 99362
  • Clarkston Campus1470 Bridge Street, Clarkston, WA 99403

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

Visit wwcc.edu

What HVAC Technicians Earn Around Walla Walla

HVAC technicians in the Walla Walla, WA metro area earn a median $62,530 a year. Across Washington, the median HVAC technician wage is $75,660 a year, from $48,810 at the 10th percentile to $120,360 at the 90th, with 7,370 HVAC mechanics and installers employed. The national median is $61,010. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Walla Walla Community College HVAC FAQ

Does Walla Walla Community College Have an HVAC Program?

Yes. Walla Walla Community College offers an associate degree in HVAC at Walla Walla Campus, Clarkston Campus. Training covers refrigeration systems, electrical and wiring, heating, furnaces and boilers, controls and building automation, commercial and industrial systems.

How Much Does HVAC School Cost at Walla Walla Community College?

Walla Walla Community College's 2024–25 tuition and fees were $5,279 for a full-time year (in-state) and $6,700 out of state, with books and supplies estimated at $528. HVAC students also buy hand tools and meters.

How Long Is the HVAC Program at Walla Walla Community College?

Energy Systems Technology - Electrical Heating and Cooling Concentration, AAS: 93.4-94.4 credits.

Does Walla Walla Community College Offer Night or Weekend HVAC Classes?

First year builds core electrical skills; in the second year students choose a specialty. The page also mentions two short certificates of 11 weeks each.

How Much Do HVAC Technicians Make in Washington?

The median HVAC technician wage in Washington is $75,660 a year, and the middle half earn between $60,170 and $93,970 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. wwcc.edu: Energy Systems Technology - Electrical Heating and Cooling Concentration program page, reviewed September 26, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 236887
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025