700 Carnegie Ave, Cleveland, OH · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 144
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,249
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $40,817
Trade Schools in Cleveland, OH
9 schools within 25 miles of Cleveland graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 3 of them in Cleveland itself; below them are 4 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.
Ohio Technical College
3.0 mi1374 E 51st St, Cleveland, OH · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 271
- Largest program 2025-26
- $32,171
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $55,993
14445 Broadway Ave, Cleveland, OH · Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 25
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $16,101
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $33,423
8001 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH · Public, under 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 39
- Largest program 2025-26
- $14,500
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $54,857
Polaris Career Center
11.2 mi7285 Old Oak Blvd, Middleburg Heights, OH · Public, under 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 45
- Largest program 2025-26
- $10,977
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $43,685
Lakeland Community College
19.6 mi7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 16
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,132
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $44,165
5095 Waterford Dr., Sheffield Village, OH · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 81
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $13,418
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $35,156
1005 North Abbe Rd, Elyria, OH · Public, 4-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 94
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,525
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $42,307
Hamrick School
23.8 mi1156 Medina Rd, Medina, OH · Private for-profit, under 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 171
- Largest program 2025-26
- $7,175
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $46,089
CDL training in and near Cleveland
24881 Rockwell Drive, Euclid, OH · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
LDG Truck Driving School
17.2 mi34420 Mills Rd, Avon, OH · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class A only
- Phone
- (440) 665-1171
Great Lakes Truck Driving School, Inc. (Great Lakes Truck Driving School Inc.)
18.8 mi27740 Royalton Rd., Columbia Station, OH · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (440) 236-3436
Hamrick School
23.8 mi1156 Medina Road, Medina, OH · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Hazmat
- Phone
- (330) 239-2229
Trades taught near Cleveland
| Trade | Schools | Grads 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC Schools | 2 | 56 |
| Welding Schools | 4 | 227 |
| Electrician Schools | 1 | 51 |
| Plumbing Schools | 1 | 11 |
| Auto Mechanic Schools | 3 | 178 |
| Auto Body and Collision Schools | 1 | 52 |
| Diesel Mechanic Schools | 1 | 51 |
| CDL Schools | 1 | 171 |
| Carpentry Schools | 1 | 3 |
| Construction Trade Schools | 4 | 43 |
| Heavy Equipment Operator Schools | 1 | 14 |
| Lineworker Schools | 1 | 12 |
| Machining and CNC Schools | 3 | 13 |
| Industrial Maintenance Schools | 1 | 4 |
Nearby cities
- Middleburg Heights17 schools
- Euclid8 schools
- Brecksville20 schools
- Avon13 schools
- Cuyahoga Falls19 schools
- Elyria11 schools
- Medina19 schools
- Kent14 schools
- Akron18 schools
- Oberlin11 schools
- North Canton12 schools
- Canton12 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 Cleveland. How we build this list.