NY · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Astoria, NY

19 schools within 25 miles of Astoria graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24; below them are 12 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

1.7 mi

86-01 23rd Avenue, Flushing, NY · Private nonprofit, 4-year

A&P 167

Trade grads 2023-24: 167
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $30,822
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $72,038

Berk Trade and Business School

2.0 mi

33-09 Queens Boulevard, Long Island City, NY · Private for-profit, under 2-year

ELEC 136
PLMB 37

Trade grads 2023-24: 173
Largest program 2025-26: $13,200
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $56,147

Apex Technical School

2.4 mi

11-05 44th Drive, Long Island City, NY · Private nonprofit, under 2-year

ELEC 455
HVAC 196
PLMB 193
CNST 140
WELD 139
AUTO 95

Trade grads 2023-24: 1,218
Largest program 2025-26: $18,400
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $49,467

Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone

4.5 mi

15-30 Petracca Pl, Whitestone, NY · Private for-profit, under 2-year

ELEC 306
AUTO 238

Trade grads 2023-24: 544
Largest program 2025-26: $29,124
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $56,095

CUNY Bronx Community College

6.0 mi

2155 University Avenue, Bronx, NY · Public, 2-year

AUTO 35

Trade grads 2023-24: 35
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,206
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $46,595

Hudson County Community College

8.3 mi

70 Sip Avenue, Jersey City, NJ · Public, 2-year

CARP 1

Trade grads 2023-24: 1
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,854
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,407

New York Automotive and Diesel Institute

8.3 mi

178-18 Liberty Avenue, Jamaica, NY · Private for-profit, 2-year

AUTO 164
DSL 58
BODY 21

Trade grads 2023-24: 243
Largest program 2025-26: $42,200
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $48,088

Mobile Technical Training

9.3 mi

460 US Highway 46, South Hackensack, NJ · Private for-profit, under 2-year

AUTO 51

Trade grads 2023-24: 51
Largest program 2025-26: $15,300

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro

10.3 mi

459 State Route 17, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ · Private for-profit, 2-year

A&P 175

Trade grads 2023-24: 175
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $16,757
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $77,996

Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS

11.0 mi

190 Hackensack Avenue, Hackensack, NJ · Public, under 2-year

PLMB 24
ELEC 21
HVAC 15

Trade grads 2023-24: 60
Largest program 2025-26: $12,950
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $57,713

American Institute-Clifton

13.4 mi

346 LEXINGTON AVE, Clifton, NJ · Private for-profit, 2-year

ELEC 34

Trade grads 2023-24: 34
Largest program 2025-26: $19,495
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,251

Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield

14.8 mi

1515 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ · Private for-profit, 2-year

AUTO 415
WELD 121
DSL 42

Trade grads 2023-24: 578
Largest program 2025-26: $56,000
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $58,939

New Community Career & Technical Institute

14.9 mi

274 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ · Private nonprofit, under 2-year

AUTO 3
CNST 3

Trade grads 2023-24: 6
Largest program 2025-26: $8,610
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $55,237

Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences

15.7 mi

634 Market Street, Paterson, NJ · Private for-profit, under 2-year

ELEC 88
PLMB 32
CNST 21
WELD 20

Trade grads 2023-24: 161
Largest program 2025-26: $24,100
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $49,179

National Career Institute

16.2 mi

134 Evergreen Place, East Orange, NJ · Private for-profit, under 2-year

ELEC 47
HVAC 18
CNST 7

Trade grads 2023-24: 72
Largest program 2025-26: $10,300
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $29,791

Lincoln Technical Institute-Union

19.4 mi

2299 Vauxhall Rd, Union, NJ · Private for-profit, under 2-year

ELEC 573
AUTO 215

Trade grads 2023-24: 788
Largest program 2025-26: $30,532
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $56,095

Fortis Institute-Wayne

19.6 mi

201 Willowbrook Blvd., Wayne, NJ · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 64

Trade grads 2023-24: 64
Largest program 2025-26: $20,649
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $42,518

UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey

22.4 mi

1033 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, NJ · Public, 2-year

AUTO 7

Trade grads 2023-24: 7
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,390
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $46,869

Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah

24.9 mi

70 McKee Dr, Mahwah, NJ · Private for-profit, 2-year

ELEC 233
AUTO 119
WELD 55
CNC 26

Trade grads 2023-24: 433
Largest program 2025-26: $30,532
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $56,095

CDL training in and near Astoria

Ferrari Driving School Inc.

0.9 mi

3528 19th Avenue, Astoria, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (718) 278-6679

QUEENS TRUCKING SCHOOL INC.

0.9 mi

31-08 broadway, suite 203, Astoria, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (718) 626-6260

A Safest Driving School Inc (A Safest Driving School)

2.0 mi

37-69 74th Street 2nd Flr, Jackson Heights, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (718) 507-8004

New York Commercial Driving School, Corp (New York Commercial Driving School)

2.9 mi

1341 Ryawa Ave, Bronx, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus
Phone: (212) 927-0007

Truckar Driving School, LLC

3.1 mi

648 Prospect Ave, Bronx, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (718) 742-0220

ELEGANT DRIVING SCHOOL INC.

3.4 mi

850 LONGWOOD AVE, Bronx, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (718) 466-7717

Excellent Truck & Auto Corp (Excellent Truck and Auto Corp.)

3.7 mi

1405 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus
Phone: (646) 358-1011

Barnes Driving School Car, Bus, Truck, Trailer Corporation

4.2 mi

265 west 37 st Suite 1404, New York, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (917) 402-4884

NORTHSIDE DRIVING SCHOOL,LTD

4.7 mi

6816 FRESH POND RD, Ridgewood, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus
Phone: (718) 418-0342

Ayaan Busing & Trucking Institute Inc (Ayaan CDL Institute Inc)

6.4 mi

102-43 Jamaica Ave., Richmond Hill, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (718) 850-8100

Vargas Driving School

6.5 mi

Bronx, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus
Phone: (212) 923-4343

VP Driving School Inc (In Person) (Vp Driving School Inc)

6.5 mi

107-21 Jamaica ave, Richmond Hill, NY · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (718) 847-2222

All CDL schools in Astoria (43 more within 25 miles).

Trades taught near Astoria

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	4	293
Welding Schools	4	335
Electrician Schools	9	1,893
Plumbing Schools	4	286
Auto Mechanic Schools	10	1,342
Auto Body and Collision Schools	1	21
Diesel Mechanic Schools	2	100
Carpentry Schools	1	1
Construction Trade Schools	4	171
Aviation Maintenance Schools	2	342
Machining and CNC Schools	1	26

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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 Astoria. How we build this list.