PA · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Scranton, PA

3 schools within 25 miles of Scranton graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in Scranton itself; below them are 7 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

Johnson College

3.4 mi

3427 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year

HVAC 22
WELD 17
DSL 13
AUTO 7
CARP 7

Trade grads 2023-24: 66
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $22,100
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $55,317

Fortis Institute-Forty Fort

14.1 mi

166 Slocum Street, Forty Fort, PA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

CDL 76
ELEC 25
HVAC 20

Trade grads 2023-24: 121
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,057

Luzerne County Community College

22.2 mi

521 Trailblazer Drive, Nanticoke, PA · Public, 2-year

ELEC 13
WELD 12
HVAC 11
AUTO 9
PLMB 7
DSL 3
IMT 1

Trade grads 2023-24: 56
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $7,350
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $45,027

CDL training in and near Scranton

Petes Garage llc (S) (petes)

2.4 mi

1239 S. 5TH St, Scranton, PA · FMCSA registry

Class A: range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus
Phone: (570) 346-0846

Road Runner CDL Academy (ROAD RUNNER CDL ACADEMY INC)

3.3 mi

6 S Keyser Ave, Taylor, PA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B
Phone: (570) 425-0000

Smith & Solomon, Scranton Campus (Smith & Solomon)

6.4 mi

98 Grove St, Dupont, PA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (570) 602-8780

Prime Inc PITPA (New Prime Inc)

8.3 mi

Pittston, PA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Hazmat

Fortis Institute

12.9 mi

Plains, PA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B

Trans American Tech Inst. (Trans American Technical Institute, Inc.)

15.2 mi

109 Trans American Road, Jermyn, PA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Hazmat
Phone: (570) 222-4884

Fortis Institute at LCCC (Fortis Institute)

23.9 mi

521 Trailblazer Drive, Nanticoke, PA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger
Phone: (570) 740-0200

Trades taught near Scranton

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	3	53
Welding Schools	2	29
Electrician Schools	2	38
Plumbing Schools	1	7
Auto Mechanic Schools	2	16
Diesel Mechanic Schools	2	16
CDL Schools	1	76
Carpentry Schools	1	7
Industrial Maintenance Schools	1	1

Nearby cities

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 Scranton. How we build this list.