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Truck driving (CDL) schools in Wisconsin
9 schools in Wisconsin offer truck driving (CDL) programs (9 of them public), with 9 certificate and 0 associate programs between them. Graduates of the typical certificate program here earned $59,381 a year after finishing, compared with $48,327 nationally.
All truck driving (CDL) programs in Wisconsin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Valley Technical CollegeAppleton, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 113 | $72,265 | $54,099 | n/a | $4,980 |
| Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 71 | $60,800 | n/a | n/a | $5,139 |
| Waukesha County Technical CollegePewaukee, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 101 | $57,961 | $67,820 | n/a | $4,952 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical CollegeMilwaukee, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 51 | $50,326 | n/a | n/a | $5,360 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeEau Claire, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 65 | n/a | $61,082 | n/a | $4,953 |
| Gateway Technical CollegeKenosha, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,108 |
| Moraine Park Technical CollegeFond du Lac, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 43 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,932 |
| Nicolet Area Technical CollegeRhinelander, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,951 |
| Northwood Technical CollegeRice Lake, WI | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 58 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,044 |
Cities with the most programs: Appleton (1), Wausau (1), Pewaukee (1), Milwaukee (1), Eau Claire (1), Kenosha (1), Fond du Lac (1), Rhinelander (1), Rice Lake (1).
What counts: ground transportation, which includes commercial truck and bus driving.
Frequently asked questions
How many truck driving (CDL) schools are in Wisconsin?
9 schools in Wisconsin awarded truck driving (CDL) certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 9 certificate and 0 associate programs.
Which truck driving (CDL) program in Wisconsin has the highest earnings?
Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, where certificate graduates earned a median of $72,265 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest truck driving (CDL) school in Wisconsin?
By yearly tuition and fees, Moraine Park Technical College in Fond du Lac charges $4,932 (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 Wisconsin?
The typical certificate program in Wisconsin reported median earnings of $59,381 one year after graduation and $61,082 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.