CDL training programs near Tacoma, WA: Costs & Outcomes | TrainingWorth

CDL and truck driving / Washington / Tacoma

Compare CDL and truck driving programs near Tacoma.

See 8 programs from 8 providers within 30 straight-line miles of Tacoma. Compare reported cost and outcomes, then check current prices and travel time yourself.

Local comparison30-mile radius

8programs with comparable data
Distinct providers
8
Reported tuition range
$2,000–$5,997

Straight-line miles are not driving distance. This is a screened subset of local options.

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A closer look / reported outcomes

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Lowest reported tuition first · showing 6 of 8

  1. A Class Training · Auburn, WA

  2. New Sound Trucking School · Milton, WA

  3. Skyline CDL School/Auburn · Auburn, WA

  4. 160 Driving Academy/Renton · Renton, WA

  5. Commercial Driver School/Lacey · Lacey, WA

  6. Commercial Driver School/Lakewood · Lakewood, WA

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ProgramApprox. distanceReported formatTuition & feesLengthCompletedEmployed after exitMedian earnings
Class A CDLCommercial Driver School/Lakewood · Lakewood, WA6.6 mistraight lineHybrid$5,997+ $0 books and supplies = $5,997 reported total4 weeks79%200/252 exits80%419/523 eligible$16,124second quarter
CDL Class A (Automatic)New Sound Trucking School · Milton, WA7.0 mistraight lineHybrid$4,175+ $0 books and supplies = $4,175 reported total4 weeks95%56/59 exits56%106/189 eligible$15,343second quarter
Class A CDLCommercial Driver School/Auburn · Auburn, WA9.9 mistraight lineHybrid$5,997+ $0 books and supplies = $5,997 reported total4 weeks85%137/161 exits88%280/320 eligible$18,463second quarter
Class A CDLSkyline CDL School/Auburn · Auburn, WA9.9 mistraight lineIn person$4,250+ $0 books and supplies = $4,250 reported total4 weeks100%368/368 exits42%98/234 eligible$14,072second quarter
Commercial Truck Driver TrainingA Class Training · Auburn, WA11.9 mistraight lineHybrid$2,000+ $0 books and supplies = $2,000 reported total4 weeks100%134/134 exits68%60/88 eligible$14,333second quarter
CDL Class ACommercial Driver School/Lacey · Lacey, WA17.2 mistraight lineHybrid$5,997+ $0 books and supplies = $5,997 reported total4 weeks80%86/107 exits84%172/204 eligible$14,853second quarter
CDL Class A160 Driving Academy/Renton · Renton, WA18.8 mistraight lineHybrid$5,470+ $0 books and supplies = $5,470 reported total4 weeks69%71/103 exits89%110/123 eligible$13,876second quarter
Class A CDLCommercial Driver School/Port Orchard · Port Orchard, WA20.7 mistraight lineHybrid$5,997+ $0 books and supplies = $5,997 reported total4 weeks83%157/190 exits71%209/294 eligible$16,891second quarter

The reported total adds tuition and fees to books and supplies when both are available; it may exclude other charges and is not a current quote. Earnings are for the second quarter after exit, not annual salary. Employment uses the number eligible for follow-up, which can differ from total exits. Identical figures on multiple provider listings may describe overlapping groups; do not add those counts together. These reported outcomes do not guarantee an individual result. Definitions and limitations

Cost in context

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Among 8 nearby programs reporting both amounts, Commercial Truck Driver Training at A Class Training has the lowest reported combined amount: $2,000 ($2,000 tuition and fees + $0 books and supplies). Combined amounts in this screened set range from $2,000 to $5,997. Other charges may apply; ask for a current written quote.