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Truck driving (CDL) schools in Georgia
21 schools in Georgia offer truck driving (CDL) programs (20 of them public), with 21 certificate and 0 associate programs between them. Graduates of the typical certificate program here earned $48,800 a year after finishing, compared with $48,327 nationally.
All truck driving (CDL) programs in Georgia
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Georgia Technical CollegeClarkesville, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 99 | $61,520 | n/a | n/a | $3,330 |
| Athens Technical CollegeAthens, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 71 | $61,439 | $50,040 | n/a | $3,390 |
| Southeastern Technical CollegeVidalia, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 101 | $59,469 | $58,179 | n/a | $3,410 |
| Chattahoochee Technical CollegeMarietta, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 118 | $54,642 | $48,914 | n/a | $3,540 |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeRome, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 68 | $53,377 | $41,347 | n/a | $4,950 |
| Southern Regional Technical CollegeThomasville, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 187 | $50,677 | $46,456 | n/a | $2,952 |
| Central Georgia Technical CollegeWarner Robins, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 90 | $50,586 | $48,327 | n/a | $3,448 |
| West Georgia Technical CollegeWaco, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 184 | $50,134 | $46,022 | n/a | $3,410 |
| South Georgia Technical CollegeAmericus, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 189 | $49,272 | n/a | n/a | $3,992 |
| Miller-Motte College-AugustaAugusta, GA | For-profit trade school | Certificate | 65 | $48,327 | $53,208 | $9,500 | $39,300 |
| Savannah Technical CollegeSavannah, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 142 | $47,464 | $49,098 | n/a | $3,330 |
| Oconee Fall Line Technical CollegeSandersville, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 160 | $47,309 | n/a | n/a | $3,380 |
| Southern Crescent Technical CollegeGriffin, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 150 | $45,340 | $57,927 | n/a | $3,516 |
| Atlanta Technical CollegeAtlanta, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 53 | $45,115 | n/a | n/a | $3,382 |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical CollegeValdosta, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 213 | $44,107 | $46,548 | n/a | $3,480 |
| Albany Technical CollegeAlbany, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 87 | $41,091 | $40,102 | $5,833 | $3,364 |
| Ogeechee Technical CollegeStatesboro, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 121 | $40,828 | $28,167 | n/a | $3,388 |
| Coastal Pines Technical CollegeWaycross, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 80 | $36,822 | n/a | n/a | $3,268 |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical CollegeClarkston, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 48 | n/a | $65,657 | n/a | $3,386 |
| Columbus Technical CollegeColumbus, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,052 |
| Lanier Technical CollegeGainesville, GA | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 46 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,980 |
Cities with the most programs: Clarkesville (1), Athens (1), Vidalia (1), Marietta (1), Rome (1), Thomasville (1), Warner Robins (1), Waco (1), Americus (1), Augusta (1), Savannah (1), Sandersville (1).
What counts: ground transportation, which includes commercial truck and bus driving.
Frequently asked questions
How many truck driving (CDL) schools are in Georgia?
21 schools in Georgia awarded truck driving (CDL) certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 21 certificate and 0 associate programs.
Which truck driving (CDL) program in Georgia has the highest earnings?
North Georgia Technical College in Clarkesville, where certificate graduates earned a median of $61,520 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest truck driving (CDL) school in Georgia?
By yearly tuition and fees, Southern Regional Technical College in Thomasville charges $2,952 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
How much do truck driving (CDL) graduates make in Georgia?
The typical certificate program in Georgia reported median earnings of $48,800 one year after graduation and $48,621 four years after, for graduates who received federal aid and were working.
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Truck driving (CDL) schools nationwide
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.