Bates Technical College
2.9 mi1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA · Public, 4-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 280
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,874
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $56,009
Not yet verified. Call to confirm. This listing comes from Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board (WTECB), private career schools, but when we checked its own website on 2026-11-04 we could not confirm it (no listed trade on a program page of its own site). It is not counted in our totals or listed under any trade.
State-licensed career school in Tacoma, Washington, listed by Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board (WTECB), private career schools (checked 2026-11-02). Programs it names: CDL.
Program names exactly as the source publishes them. Length and cost appear only where the source states them.
| Trade | Program as published | Credential | Length | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDL | CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer | Certificate | 160 hours / 4 weeks | not published |
1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA · Public, 4-year
7495 26th St E, Fife, WA · State-licensed career school
1415 East 72nd Street, Tacoma, WA · Private for-profit, under 2-year
4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA · Public, 4-year
4111 Auburn Way N, Auburn, WA · State-licensed career school
12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, WA · Public, 4-year
Source: Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board (WTECB), private career schools, https://careerbridge.wa.gov/learn/educational-institutions/722, downloaded 2026-11-02. Location: geocoded street address (US Census). Methodology.