Trade Colleges in Texarkana, TX
3 trade schools in Texarkana, Texas
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Local Insights — Texarkana, Texas
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Texarkana, TX-AR
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Texas) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | $58,980 | 420 | +18.1% · 7,800 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $52,670 | 490 | +12.4% · 5,830 openings/yr |
| Truck Driver (CDL) | $50,320 | 1,250 | +19.4% · 30,180 openings/yr |
| Machinist | $50,240 | 130 | +11.8% · 2,100 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $49,190 | 200 | +12.7% · 2,620 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $48,250 | 130 | +13.3% · 4,340 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $46,390 | 150 | +17.4% · 3,520 openings/yr |
| CNC Operator | $45,160 | 40 | -1.3% · 1,120 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Texarkana, TX-AR. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
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About Trade Schools in Texarkana, Texas
Texarkana is home to 3 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 Texarkana is approximately $1,704 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Texarkana have an average enrollment of 1,496 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 Texarkana, 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 Texarkana.