Trade Colleges in Avondale, AZ
5 trade schools in Avondale, Arizona
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Local Insights — Avondale, Arizona
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Arizona) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $117,990 | 1,100 | +4.3% · 190 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $74,670 | 3,660 | +25.5% · 730 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $62,680 | 9,990 | +14.2% · 1,260 openings/yr |
| Structural Iron & Steel Worker | $61,010 | 2,580 | +13.3% · 190 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $60,090 | 3,870 | +14.3% · 520 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $59,940 | 16,740 | +18.7% · 2,020 openings/yr |
| Concrete / Masonry Worker | $59,530 | 5,050 | +6% · 570 openings/yr |
| Machinist | $59,240 | 3,960 | +13.4% · 660 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Arizona has 149 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Arizona →
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Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Avondale, AZ
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Avondale, AZ
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Avondale, AZ
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Avondale, AZ
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Avondale, AZ
See the campusAbout Trade Schools in Avondale, Arizona
Avondale is home to 5 trade schools and vocational colleges offering career-focused education and hands-on training. These institutions provide programs in various fields including healthcare, technology, skilled trades, and more.
The average in-state tuition for trade schools in Avondale is approximately $2,328 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Avondale have an average enrollment of 2,597 students, offering a range of program sizes from intimate, specialized training to larger comprehensive institutions.
Choosing the Right Trade School
When selecting a trade school in Avondale, consider factors such as:
- Program offerings aligned with your career goals
- Accreditation and industry certifications
- Job placement rates and employer partnerships
- Tuition costs and financial aid availability
- Class schedules and program length
- Hands-on training facilities and equipment
Browse the schools listed above to compare programs, costs, and outcomes. Each school page provides detailed information to help you make an informed decision about your vocational education in Avondale.