Trade Colleges in Corpus Christi, TX
4 trade schools in Corpus Christi, Texas
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Local Insights — Corpus Christi, Texas
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Corpus Christi, TX
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Texas) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $76,270 | 310 | +14.3% · 1,130 openings/yr |
| Machinist | $63,400 | 310 | +11.8% · 2,100 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $58,290 | 990 | +12.4% · 5,830 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $58,260 | 750 | +13.3% · 4,340 openings/yr |
| Welder | $56,490 | 1,140 | +10.7% · 5,640 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $55,370 | 980 | +18.1% · 7,800 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $50,610 | 590 | +17.4% · 3,520 openings/yr |
| Massage Therapist | $49,530 | 80 | +29% · 1,910 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Corpus Christi, TX. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Texas has 525 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Texas →
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Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
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Corpus Christi, TX
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Corpus Christi, TX
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Corpus Christi, TX
See the campusAbout Trade Schools in Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi is home to 4 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.
Schools in Corpus Christi have an average enrollment of 300 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 Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi.