Trade Colleges in Lawrence, KS
1 trade school in Lawrence, Kansas
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Local Insights — Lawrence, Kansas
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Lawrence, KS
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Kansas) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $105,350 | 30 | -0.6% · 120 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $59,280 | 120 | +3.7% · 390 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $58,980 | 60 | +2.7% · 290 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $57,600 | 150 | +8.9% · 640 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $57,500 | 130 | +6% · 590 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $54,930 | 150 | +8.1% · 370 openings/yr |
| Truck Driver (CDL) | $54,190 | 440 | +5.1% · 2,840 openings/yr |
| Carpenter | $53,430 | 220 | +4.3% · 700 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Lawrence, KS. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Kansas has 100 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Kansas →
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About Trade Schools in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence is home to 1 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 Lawrence have an average enrollment of 37 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence.