Ashland, KY · Public
Net price / yr
After grant aid
Median debt
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
17 listings on file
17 trade schools, and no registered apprenticeships. We hold no apprenticeship records for this trade in Kentucky yet, which is a gap in our coverage rather than a statement about the trade. The schools are below.
What the job pays in Kentucky
$58,620median, per year
This is what heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers earn across Kentucky, half above and half below. It is an experienced-worker figure, not a starting wage. Nationally the median is $61,010.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, SOC 49-9021 · survey 2025-05 · retrieved 2026-08-26
50-mile radius
Kentucky is a big place. Enter your ZIP code to see HVAC programs within 50 miles, paid apprenticeships first.
Price on file
You pay for these, and most students are not earning while they study.
Ashland, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$5,717
After grant aid
Median debt
$10,950
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
51%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Bowling Green, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$3,537
After grant aid
Median debt
$10,175
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
58%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Campbellsville, KY · Private nonprofit
Net price / yr
$19,341
After grant aid
Median debt
$17,156
Completers, institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Lexington, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$6,113
After grant aid
Median debt
$10,500
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
43%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Elizabethtown, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$5,143
After grant aid
Median debt
$9,055
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
59%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Hazard, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$2,955
After grant aid
Median debt
$10,125
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
48%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Hopkinsville, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$5,875
After grant aid
Median debt
$10,691
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
45%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Louisville, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$6,376
After grant aid
Median debt
$11,651
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
35%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Madisonville, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$5,406
After grant aid
Median debt
$8,450
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
49%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Maysville, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$4,605
After grant aid
Median debt
$11,500
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
56%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Florence, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$5,725
After grant aid
Median debt
$10,711
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
59%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Paducah, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$5,353
After grant aid
Median debt
$8,986
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
50%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Prestonsburg, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$3,873
After grant aid
Median debt
$9,357
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
38%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Somerset, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$4,398
After grant aid
Median debt
$12,215
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
43%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Cumberland, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$3,731
After grant aid
Median debt
$6,919
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
47%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Owensboro, KY · Public
Net price / yr
$5,800
After grant aid
Median debt
$7,933
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
54%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Newport, KY · Private for-profit
Net price / yr
$16,512
After grant aid
Median debt
$10,555
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
30%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Requirements, the test, timing
Finding the program is the easy part. The application is where people fall down.
How to get into an hvac apprenticeship17 listings matched. Figures come from the publishers named on each card. Nothing on this page is estimated.