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CDL Training in Arkansas

Arkansas has 66 CDL programs in our files: 12 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS, 54 locations on FMCSA's training registry.

Programs

all sources

Median pay

$51,550

heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025; U.S. $58,640

On the WIOA list

CDL programs, U.S. DOL file

By metro area

Little Rock area12 programs · median pay $57,050
Fayetteville area9 programs · median pay $60,480

Every CDL program in Arkansas

School or location	Where	Type	Completions
160 Driving AcademyWIOA list	North Little Rock	Range or theory
160 Driving Academy	North Little Rock	Class A road
282 CDL Academy, LLC	Mountainburg	Class A road
4L's CDL School	Vilonia	Class A road
A-OK CDL Academy, INC	Van Buren	Class A road
Academics Plus Charter Schools, Inc.	Maumelle	Class B road
Arkansas State University Mid-SouthWIOA list	West Memphis	Certificate	2
Arkansas State University Three Rivers	Malvern	Certificate	0
Arkansas State University-Mountain HomeWIOA list	Mountain Home	Certificate	11
Arkansas State University-NewportWIOA list	Newport	Certificate	129
ASUN Commercial Driver Training	Jonesboro	Class A road
ASUN Commercial Driver Training	Newport	Class A road
Berryville Public Schools	Berryville	Class B road
Black River Technical CollegeWIOA list	Paragould	Class A road
Black River Technical CollegeWIOA list	Pocahontas	Certificate	57
Blytheville School District #5	Blytheville	Class B road
Bradford School District	Bradford	Class B road
CDL Training	Little Rock	Class A road
CDL Training	North Little Rock	Class A road
Cops CDL Academy, LLCWIOA list	Van Buren	Class A road
Decatur School District	Decatur	Class B road
East Arkansas Community CollegeWIOA list	Forrest City	Certificate	72
First Baptist Church	Russellville	Class B road
Grand Prairie Regional Water Distribution District	Little Rock	Class A road
Grand Prairie Regional Water Distribution District	Stuttgart	Class A road
Greenbrier Public Schools	Greenbrier	Class B road
Greenforest School	Green Forest	Class B road
Heavy Equipment Operating Academy	Bee Branch	Class A road
Hope Public Schools	Hope	Class B road
Jack Meredith Trucking	Royal	Class A road
Jacksonville North Pulaski School District	Jacksonville	Class B road
Lane CDL Instruction	England	Class A road
Lead Hill School District	Lead Hill	Class B road
Lester Gray trucking	Marmaduke	Class A road
LISA Academy	Rogers	Class B road
Mid-America Truck Driving School, Inc	Malvern	Class A road
Mid-America Truck Driving School, IncWIOA list	Springdale	Class A road
Mineral Springs School	Mineral Springs	Class B road
NA	Forrest City	Class B road
North Arkansas College	Harrison	Certificate	11
NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeWIOA list	Bentonville	Class A road
NorthWest Arkansas Community College	Centerton	Class A road
Northwest Technical InstituteWIOA list	Springdale	Class A road
Paragould School District	Paragould	Class B road
Pccua	Stuttgart	Class A road
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas	Helena	Certificate	30
Pocahontas School District	Pocahontas	Class B road
River Rock CDL Training LLC	Sherwood	Class A road
Select CDL Driving School Inc.	Siloam Springs	Class A road
Select CDL Driving School Inc.	Tontitown	Class A road
South Arkansas CDL Consulting LLC	El Dorado	Class A road
Southeast Arkansas CollegeWIOA list	Pine Bluff	Certificate	2
The Learning Center of Northeast Arkansas	Jonesboro	Class B road
Tolliver Truck Driving Academy LLC	Lake village	Class A road
UA North Arkansas College	Harrison	Class A road
Unique Services Logistics	Hot Springs	Class A road
University of Arkansas at Monticello	Monticello	Certificate	17
University of Arkansas Community College at MorriltonWIOA list	Morrilton	Class A road
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville	Batesville	Certificate	1
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College	Little Rock	Class A road
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College	North Little Rock	Certificate	19
Walker Preparation	Beebe	Class A road
West Fork Schools	West Fork	Class B road
West Fork Schools	West Fork	Class B road
White Hall School District	White Hall	Class B road
WorldLink Truck Driving Academy	North Little Rock	Class A road

Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25); FMCSA Training Provider Registry. WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.

Rules that apply

Since February 7, 2022, people getting a first Class A or B CDL, or a passenger, school bus or hazmat endorsement, must first complete entry-level driver training from a provider on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry. (49 CFR 380, subpart F)

Theory and behind-the-wheel training (range and public road) must be finished within one year of completing the first part, except for the hazmat endorsement. (49 CFR 380.603(c)(3))

Paying for training in Arkansas

WIOA in Arkansas: 909 programs from 85 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 37 of them CDL.
Company-sponsored CDL training
GI Bill

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