1001 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 6
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,650
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,927
Trade Schools in Morganton, NC
5 schools within 25 miles of Morganton graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in Morganton itself; below them are 2 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.
2855 Hickory Boulevard, Hudson, NC · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 92
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,620
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,836
54 College Drive, Marion, NC · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 50
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,032
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $36,207
Mayland Community College
22.2 mi200 Mayland Drive, Spruce Pine, NC · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 42
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,626
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,041
2550 Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, NC · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 237
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,427
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $41,272
CDL training in and near Morganton
Wilkes Community College (Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute)
14.4 mi337 Stevens Ln, Wilkesboro, NC · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B
- Phone
- (828) 726-2386
3030 Hickory Boulevard, Hudson, NC · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger
- Phone
- (828) 726-2380
Trades taught near Morganton
| Trade | Schools | Grads 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC Schools | 2 | 15 |
| Welding Schools | 5 | 221 |
| Electrician Schools | 3 | 81 |
| Auto Mechanic Schools | 3 | 83 |
| Auto Body and Collision Schools | 1 | 6 |
| Diesel Mechanic Schools | 1 | 4 |
| Carpentry Schools | 1 | 14 |
| Machining and CNC Schools | 2 | 3 |
Nearby cities
- Hudson7 schools
- Hickory9 schools
- Newton11 schools
- Spindale4 schools
- Shelby8 schools
- Gastonia14 schools
- Statesville11 schools
- Asheville7 schools
- Mooresville11 schools
- Belmont14 schools
- Huntersville15 schools
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 Morganton. How we build this list.