411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 233 all campuses on its federal ID
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,772
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $41,969
1 verified school within 25 mi · 3 CDL locations
411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC · Public, 2-year
4500 Blue Clay Rd, Castle Hayne, NC · FMCSA registry
3120 Alex Trask Drive, Castle Hayne, NC · FMCSA registry · under FMCSA review
1932 Castle Hayne Rd, Wilmington, NC · FMCSA registry
No school inside Castle Hayne reports trade graduates; the closest is Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, 8 miles from the city center. The largest single trade program within 25 miles is welding at Cape Fear Community College, with 58 graduates in 2023-24. Auto Body is the most widely taught trade here (1 school), then auto mechanic (1). The lowest published in-state tuition among public colleges nearby is Cape Fear Community College at $2,772 a year (2025-26). For truck driving, 2 FMCSA-registered Class A locations are in Castle Hayne itself (registry as of 2026-11-04).
Listed: verified schools within 25 miles, nearest to the city center first. The filter covers every school and CDL location on this page.
| Trade | Schools | Grads 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC Schools | 1 | 28 |
| Welding Schools | 1 | 58 |
| Electrician Schools | 1 | 30 |
| Plumbing Schools | 1 | 13 |
| Auto Mechanic Schools | 1 | 21 |
| Auto Body and Collision Schools | 1 | 17 |
| Diesel Mechanic Schools | 1 | 13 |
| Machining and CNC Schools | 1 | 15 |
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 2026-11-04); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-04. Distances are straight-line miles from the Census Bureau's center point for Castle Hayne. How we build this list.