VA

Trade Schools in Virginia

33 schools in Virginia reported graduates in at least one skilled trade for 2023-24, 3,431 awards in all. Another 64 CDL training locations are on the FMCSA registry.

Schools by trade

TradeSchoolsGrads 2023-24
HVAC Schools24686
Welding Schools19899
Electrician Schools15447
Auto Mechanic Schools15655
Auto Body and Collision Schools119
Diesel Mechanic Schools692
CDL Schools1162
Carpentry Schools130
Construction Trade Schools8221
Aviation Maintenance Schools4210
Solar and Wind Technician Schools110

Cities

All 33 schools

100 VHCC Drive, Abingdon, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
139
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,169
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$40,088

109 Campus Drive, Alberta, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
157
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,154
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$37,707

6295 Edsall Rd, Plaza 500, Ste. 220, Alexandria, VA · Private nonprofit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
19

4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd, Annandale, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
208
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,062
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$56,892

3441 Mountain Empire Road, Big Stone Gap, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
86
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,154
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$36,661

369 College Road US Rt. 19, 6 Miles S. Claypool Hill, Cedar Bluff, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
40
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,252
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,796

13101 Route 1, Chester, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
79
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,230
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,471

1000 College Drive, Clifton Forge, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
43
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,184
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,085

1008 S Main St, Danville, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
53
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,140
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$38,327

5251 College Drive, Dublin, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
126
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,126
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,648

100 N College Dr, Franklin, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
24
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,159
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$37,563

12745 College Drive, Glenns, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
32
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,249
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$40,384

99 Thomas Nelson Drive, Hampton, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
11
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,235
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,835

2130 Germanna Hwy, Locust Grove, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
41
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,406
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$45,438

3506 Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
156
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,319
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,066

1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA · Private nonprofit, 4-year

Trade grads 2023-24
21
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$23,171
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$46,945

10640 Davidson Place, Manassas, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
66
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,757
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$60,292

645 Patriot Avenue, Martinsville, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
81
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,149
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$37,586

29316 Lankford Hwy, Melfa, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
50
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,229
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$36,575

173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
8
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,249
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,662

616 Denbigh Blvd., Newport News, VA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
77
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,637
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$32,746

2329 E. Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
92
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,757
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$50,783

7020 North Military Highway, Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
70
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,637
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$32,746

6300 Center Dr Bldg 22, Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
4
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$15,381
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$34,712

121 College Place, Norfolk, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
452
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$6,012
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,596

4535 E. Princess Anne Rd., Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
496
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,337
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,844

2000 Westmoreland Street, Suite A, Richmond, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
77
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,345
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$34,712

1651 East Parham Road, Richmond, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
38
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,427
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$42,629

3094 Colonial Ave, Roanoke, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
111
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,547
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,514

5700 Southern Blvd Ste 100, Virginia Beach, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
350
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$14,960
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$52,597

2697 Dean Dr. Ste. 100, Virginia Beach, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
6
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,637
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$32,746

One College Lane, Weyers Cave, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
133
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,793
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,754

1000 E Main Street, Wytheville, VA · Public, 2-year

Trade grads 2023-24
85
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$5,154
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$37,581

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.