TN

Trade Schools in Tennessee

39 schools in Tennessee reported graduates in at least one skilled trade for 2023-24, 4,794 awards in all. Another 55 CDL training locations are on the FMCSA registry.

Schools by trade

TradeSchoolsGrads 2023-24
HVAC Schools25456
Welding Schools271,095
Electrician Schools12285
Plumbing Schools553
Auto Mechanic Schools23527
Auto Body and Collision Schools14215
Diesel Mechanic Schools12422
CDL Schools13485
Construction Trade Schools21305
Aviation Maintenance Schools5180
Machining and CNC Schools24219
Industrial Maintenance Schools22521
Solar and Wind Technician Schools131

Cities

All 39 schools

1635 Technology Way, Athens, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
45
Largest program 2025-26
$4,761
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,259

2425 Hwy 75, Blountville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
138
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,926
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$39,687

6397 Lee Highway, Suite 100, Chattanooga, TN · Private for-profit, 4-year

Trade grads 2023-24
82
Largest program 2025-26
$28,840
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$34,579

168 Jack Miller Blvd, Clarksville, TN · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
60
Largest program 2025-26
$18,556
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$68,421

3535 Adkisson Drive, Cleveland, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
51
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,228
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,366

4881 Taylor Cir, Collegedale, TN · Private nonprofit, 4-year

Trade grads 2023-24
3
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$28,900
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$58,780

1025 Highway 111, Cookeville, TN · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
20
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$15,542
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$40,111

880-A East 10th Street, Cookeville, TN · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
1
Largest program 2025-26
$9,570
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$29,140

910 Miller Avenue, Crossville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
165
Largest program 2025-26
$5,948
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,967

3070 Hwy. 64 West, Crump, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
117
Largest program 2025-26
$5,948
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$36,743

740 Hwy 46, Dickson, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
236
Largest program 2025-26
$7,435
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,407

1510 Lake Road, Dyersburg, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
2
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,902
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,273

426 Highway 91, Elizabethton, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
176
Largest program 2025-26
$4,471
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$39,861

1745 Harriman Highway, Harriman, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
77
Largest program 2025-26
$4,761
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$40,114

716 McMurry Blvd East, Hartsville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
78
Largest program 2025-26
$5,948
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$43,853

813 West Main, Hohenwald, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
112
Largest program 2025-26
$5,752
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,622

355 Scott High Drive, Huntsville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
121
Largest program 2025-26
$4,247
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$35,308

265 Elkins Rd, Jacksboro, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
57
Largest program 2025-26
$7,510
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,095

2468 Technology Center Drive, Jackson, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
233
Largest program 2025-26
$4,476
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$43,036

1100 Liberty Street, Knoxville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
263
Largest program 2025-26
$4,820
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$40,405

1505 Noah Court, Lebanon, TN · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
5
Largest program 2025-26
$17,995
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$26,272

740 Hi Tech Dr, Livingston, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
107
Largest program 2025-26
$4,761
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,764

16940 Highland Dr, McKenzie, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
47

241 Vo Tech Dr, McMinnville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
103
Largest program 2025-26
$5,948
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,375

2710 Nonconnah Blvd, Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
53
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$21,412
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$33,423

5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
9
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,217
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,117

550 Alabama Ave, Memphis, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
239
Largest program 2025-26
$7,336
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,333

1200 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
128
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$11,118
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,643

821 W Louise Ave, Morristown, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
308
Largest program 2025-26
$4,761
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,297

1303 Old Fort Pky, Murfreesboro, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
193
Largest program 2025-26
$6,148
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$49,862

3354 Perimeter Hill Drive, Suite 105, Nashville, TN · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
21
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,116
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$37,493

1524 Gallatin Rd, Nashville, TN · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
718
Largest program 2025-26
$37,769
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$56,095

120 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
8
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,876
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,096

441 Donelson Pk Ste 150, Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
39
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$20,690
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$33,423

100 White Bridge Pike, Nashville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
234
Largest program 2025-26
$6,348
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,480

340 Washington St, Newbern, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
235
Largest program 2025-26
$5,948
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,314

312 S Wilson Street, Paris, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
55
Largest program 2025-26
$4,761
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$34,635

1233 E College St, Pulaski, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
87
Largest program 2025-26
$4,761
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,654

1405 Madison St, Shelbyville, TN · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
168
Largest program 2025-26
$7,435
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,751

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. How we build this list.