Madison, WI · Public
Net price / yr
After grant aid
Median debt
Completers, institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
12 listings on file
12 trade schools, and no registered apprenticeships. We hold no apprenticeship records for this trade in Wisconsin yet, which is a gap in our coverage rather than a statement about the trade. The schools are below.
What the job pays in Wisconsin
$61,710median, per year
This is what heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers earn across Wisconsin, 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
Wisconsin 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.
Madison, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$14,238
After grant aid
Median debt
$14,060
Completers, institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Janesville, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$9,330
After grant aid
Median debt
$9,550
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
34%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Kenosha, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$12,928
After grant aid
Median debt
$12,165
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
51%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Cleveland, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$9,653
After grant aid
Median debt
$7,000
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
50%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Wisconsin Rapids, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$10,873
After grant aid
Median debt
$8,000
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
52%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Milwaukee, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$9,112
After grant aid
Median debt
$14,955
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
25%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Fond du Lac, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$9,268
After grant aid
Median debt
$8,225
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
58%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Green Bay, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$9,918
After grant aid
Median debt
$11,719
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
51%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Eau Claire, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$12,285
After grant aid
Median debt
$11,432
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
50%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Pewaukee, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$11,101
After grant aid
Median debt
$12,000
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
44%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
La Crosse, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$11,008
After grant aid
Median debt
$11,500
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
34%
Institution-wide
Enrolls year-round
Rice Lake, WI · Public
Net price / yr
$8,989
After grant aid
Median debt
$8,250
Completers, institution-wide
Completion
56%
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 apprenticeship12 listings matched. Figures come from the publishers named on each card. Nothing on this page is estimated.