Trade Colleges in Hot Springs, AR
2 trade schools in Hot Springs, Arkansas
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Local Insights — Hot Springs, Arkansas
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Hot Springs, AR
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Arkansas) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machinist | $49,640 | 40 | +6.9% · 260 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $49,210 | 420 | +6.7% · 930 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $48,850 | 40 | +2.9% · 420 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $45,820 | 120 | +5.4% · 310 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $45,770 | 260 | +10.4% · 850 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $45,250 | 120 | +9.5% · 390 openings/yr |
| Welder | $45,030 | 110 | +8.7% · 660 openings/yr |
| Concrete / Masonry Worker | $43,280 | 80 | -1.4% · 100 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Hot Springs, AR. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Arkansas has 117 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Arkansas →
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About Trade Schools in Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs is home to 2 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 Hot Springs is approximately $3,600 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Hot Springs have an average enrollment of 946 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 Hot Springs, 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 Hot Springs.