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Southwestern Illinois College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,590 · Average net price: $7,555 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $37,204
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HVAC/R programs in Illinois
We found 31 hvac/r programs at 31 schools in Illinois. 27 are at public schools; 31 offer a certificate and 17 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $4,695 a year (from 30 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $32,040 (5 programs reporting). Most programs are in Chicago (2), Belleville (1), Carterville (1). We also track 4 scholarships that cover this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.
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All programs (31)
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John A Logan College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,630 · Average net price: $7,393
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Kaskaskia College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,980 · Average net price: $4,839
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Parkland College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,464 · Average net price: $5,553
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City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,710 · Average net price: $7,250
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HVAC Technical Institute
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,000 · Average net price: $22,735 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $31,990
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Prairie State College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,176 · Average net price: $4,220
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Morton College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,662 · Average net price: $6,075
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Danville Area Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,680 · Average net price: $3,398
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Richland Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,770 · Average net price: $2,690
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Oakton College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,985 · Average net price: $3,948
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Sauk Valley Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,520 · Average net price: $5,818
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Illinois Central College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,800 · Average net price: $10,829
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Elgin Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,324 · Average net price: $6,286
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College of DuPage
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,680 · Average net price: $5,165
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College of Lake County
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,901 · Average net price: $7,280
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Joliet Junior College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,530 · Average net price: $4,588
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Kankakee Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,220 · Average net price: $3,419
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Lake Land College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,620 · Average net price: $5,445
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Illinois Valley Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,380 · Average net price: $3,176
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Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,260 · Average net price: $7,211
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William Rainey Harper College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,038 · Average net price: $10,058
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Moraine Valley Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,942 · Average net price: $3,887
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Chicago Professional Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): Not reported · Average net price: Not reported
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John Wood Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,700 · Average net price: $6,248
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Triton College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,340 · Average net price: $3,243
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Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $16,849 · Average net price: $23,337 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $27,767
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Lincoln Land Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,828 · Average net price: $3,659 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $32,040
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Waubonsee Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,576 · Average net price: $2,551
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Shawnee Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,800 · Average net price: $4,449
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ETI School of Skilled Trades
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $14,980 · Average net price: $21,964 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $33,837
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Frequently asked questions
How many hvac/r programs are in Illinois?
We found 31 certificate or associate programs at 31 schools in Illinois in College Scorecard data, 27 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition hvac/r programs in Illinois?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Elgin Community College (Elgin, $3,324); Waubonsee Community College (Sugar Grove, $3,576); Lincoln Land Community College (Springfield, $3,828). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.