MN

Trade Schools in Minnesota

26 schools in Minnesota reported graduates in at least one skilled trade for 2023-24, 3,810 awards in all. Another 42 CDL training locations are on the FMCSA registry.

Schools by trade

TradeSchoolsGrads 2023-24
HVAC Schools11456
Welding Schools20647
Electrician Schools15525
Plumbing Schools8137
Auto Mechanic Schools20417
Auto Body and Collision Schools10184
Diesel Mechanic Schools10234
CDL Schools374
Carpentry Schools13240
Construction Trade Schools7296
Heavy Equipment Operator Schools148
Lineworker Schools3165
Aviation Maintenance Schools363
Machining and CNC Schools14267
Industrial Maintenance Schools345
Solar and Wind Technician Schools112

Cities

All 26 schools

1601 Jefferson Streeet, Alexandria, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
145
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,530
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$53,136

1355 Highway 10 West, Anoka, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
259
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,354
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$53,752

1900 8th Ave NW, Austin, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
138
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,576
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$48,355

905 Grant Avenue SE, Bemidji, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
47
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,638
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,270

501 West College Drive, Brainerd, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
128
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,476
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$46,663

9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
564
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,069
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$57,061

7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
2
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,244
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$55,487

6945 Little Wolf Road NW, Cass Lake, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
12
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,850
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$28,470

2101 14th St, Cloquet, MN · Public, 4-year

Trade grads 2023-24
2
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,222
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$47,574

2101 Trinity Rd, Duluth, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
148
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,931
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,942

1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
209
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,124
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,055

1593 11th Ave, Granite Falls, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
174
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,741
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,979

1515 East 25th Street, Hibbing, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
115
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,291
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,714

818 Dunwoody Blvd, Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit, 4-year

Trade grads 2023-24
171
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$28,293
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$69,458

1501 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
86
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,396
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,295

935 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
231
Largest program 2025-26
$8,220
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$35,890

1920 Lee Blvd, North Mankato, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
103
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,434
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,271

900 4th St SE, Pine City, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
57
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,926
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,604

851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
85
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,616
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,427

1300 145th Street East, Rosemount, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
284
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,909
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$56,812

1540 Northway Drive, St. Cloud, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
161
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,362
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$53,305

235 Marshall Ave, St. Paul, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
194
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,556
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,627

1101 Hwy One East, Thief River Falls, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
96
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,589
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,659

3300 Century Ave N, White Bear Lake, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
221
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,535
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$52,512

2101 15th Ave NW, Willmar, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
113
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,340
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$50,062

1250 Homer Rd, Winona, MN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
65
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,816
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,022

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. How we build this list.