9500 Industrial Drive, Minden, LA · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 483
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,109
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,978
Trade Schools in Minden, LA
2 schools within 25 miles of Minden graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in Minden itself; below them are 3 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.
6220 East Texas, Bossier City, LA · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 214
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,339
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,382
CDL training in and near Minden
9500 Industrial Drive, Minden, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B
- Phone
- (318) 371-3035
Bossier Parish Community College (Bossier Parish Community College - Natchitoches Campus)
22.5 mi6220 E. Texas St., Bossier City, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class A only
- Phone
- (318) 678-6000
Fam Enterprise (Premier driving academy)
24.8 miBossier, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (318) 751-3522
Trades taught near Minden
| Trade | Schools | Grads 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC Schools | 2 | 68 |
| Welding Schools | 2 | 340 |
| Electrician Schools | 2 | 56 |
| Auto Mechanic Schools | 1 | 59 |
| Diesel Mechanic Schools | 1 | 23 |
| Heavy Equipment Operator Schools | 1 | 99 |
| Machining and CNC Schools | 1 | 8 |
| Industrial Maintenance Schools | 2 | 44 |
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 Minden. How we build this list.