CA · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in San Diego, CA

8 schools within 25 miles of San Diego graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 3 of them in San Diego itself; below them are 8 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

10440 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
222
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,154
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$53,737

1313 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
42
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,154
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,127

1810 Gillespie Way, Suite 104, El Cajon, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
28
Largest program 2025-26
$16,990
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$33,153

4153 Market Street, San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
165
Largest program 2025-26
$15,500
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$39,846

900 Rancho San Diego Pky, El Cajon, CA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
17
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,340
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,171

900 Otay Lakes Rd., Chula Vista, CA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
25
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,356
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,535

1261 Third Avenue, Suite A, Chula Vista, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
476
Largest program 2025-26
$21,500
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$36,421

1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
120
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$1,356
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$48,110

CDL training in and near San Diego

Harvest Training and Consulting (Harvest Safety Group)

4.4 mi

9370 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone
(619) 500-1453

2425 Camino Del Rio S. #250, San Diego, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone
(619) 296-2020

Estradas Trucking Anf Transportation (Estradas Trucking And Transportation)

8.3 mi

6441 Radio Dr, San Diego, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
range + road
Also teaches
Class B
Phone
(619) 799-3660

7275 Siempre Viva Rd, San Diego, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger
Phone
(619) 802-1829

10541 Prospect Ave., Santee, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone
(800) 929-1320

Lakeside, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Hazmat

south bay truck driving school inc (south bay trucking driving school inc)

19.6 mi

524 W Calle Primera Suite 1005-Q, San Ysidro, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone
(619) 739-2596

America Truck Driving School Escondido (America Truck Driving School)

20.0 mi

420 W. Second Ave, Escondido, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone
(760) 233-1247

All CDL schools in San Diego.

Trades taught near San Diego

TradeSchoolsGrads 2023-24
HVAC Schools2148
Welding Schools2127
Electrician Schools4303
Auto Mechanic Schools5350
Auto Body and Collision Schools15
Diesel Mechanic Schools247
Carpentry Schools112
Construction Trade Schools166
Aviation Maintenance Schools127
Machining and CNC Schools210

Nearby cities

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. Distances are straight-line miles from the Census Bureau's center point for San Diego. How we build this list.