HVAC schools in Kansas
15 schools in Kansas report HVAC and refrigeration maintenance programs in the data sources on our methodology page, offering 21 programs across 14 cities, most of them in Wichita, Atchison, Beloit. By school type: 12 public, 1 private for-profit.
HVAC program types in Kansas
- 12 Certificate, 1 to less than 2 years
- 6 Associate's degree
- 3 Certificate, less than 12 weeks
Award levels follow the U.S. Department of Education's categories. Many schools offer more than one.
How much does HVAC school cost in Kansas?
For the 12 public schools where federal data gives a school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $2,784 to $9,276 per academic year (median $5,063). That covers all programs at the school, not only HVAC.
Prices come from federal and state data for the year shown on each school page. They change, and tools, books and certification exams can cost extra. See our HVAC school cost guide for how we calculate this.
HVAC licensing and certification in Kansas
Federal law requires EPA Section 608 certification for technicians who work on refrigerant circuits (EPA 608 guide). Some states and local governments also require HVAC licenses. We have not yet verified Kansas's rules against official sources: check your state licensing agency or CareerOneStop's license finder. See also how to become an HVAC technician.
HVAC schools by city in Kansas
All 15 HVAC schools in Kansas
Dodge City Community College
Johnson County Community College
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Manhattan Area Technical College
Salina Area Technical College
Seward County Community College
Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
Frequently asked questions about HVAC school in Kansas
How many HVAC schools are in Kansas?
HVAC School Finder lists 15 schools in Kansas that report HVAC or refrigeration maintenance programs, offering 21 programs in total across 14 cities, with the most in Wichita, Atchison, Beloit. Schools appear in the list because they reported HVAC awards or are listed as approved training providers, not because we confirmed they are enrolling now.
How much does HVAC school cost in Kansas?
For the 12 public schools where federal data gives a school-wide in-state tuition figure (2023-24), tuition and required fees ranged from $2,784 to $9,276 per academic year (median $5,063). That covers all programs at the school, not only HVAC. Always confirm the current cost, including tools and fees, with the school.
What kinds of HVAC programs are offered in Kansas?
Programs listed for Kansas by award level: 12 certificate, 1 to less than 2 years; 6 associate's degree; 3 certificate, less than 12 weeks. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says HVAC programs at technical schools and community colleges generally last from 6 months to 2 years.
Do I need a license to work as an HVAC technician in Kansas?
Federal law requires EPA Section 608 certification for technicians who work on refrigerant circuits (40 CFR 82.161). Some states and local governments also require HVAC licenses, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics advises checking with your state and locality. We have not yet verified Kansas's requirements against official sources, so check CareerOneStop's license finder and your state licensing agency.
General career data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook. Federal certification rule: 40 CFR 82.161. Browse all states.