Key Takeaways
The Air Conditioning Technology: Heating and Ventilation, AAS at Monroe Community College is a in-person associate of applied science (aas) program lasting 2 years with tuition of $9,600.
Two-year Associate of Applied Science combining technical mathematics and physics with eight dedicated HVAC courses covering heating systems, air conditioning theory, electric and motor controls, and commercial heat pumps, with a pathway to bachelor's-level study.
At $9,600 in total tuition, this program is below the New York median of $13,050. Its 2 years timeline is longer than the state norm of 9 months. It includes EPA Section 608 prep, NATE exam preparation, and financial aid.
HVAC technicians in New York earn a median of $57,720 per year (BLS OEWS), ranging from about $38,580 early in a career to over $81,920 for seasoned techs — so a program at this price point typically pays for itself within the first year or two on the job.
Upon completion you will earn a associate of applied science (aas) in HVAC/R. This in-person program takes 2 years to complete.