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CDL Training in the St. Louis area
St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (Illinois, Missouri)
Programs
29
16 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$58,240
heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025
CDL Training in the St. Louis area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 29 programs: 2 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 27 FMCSA registry locations
- Distance from St. Louis
- 16 within 10 miles; nearest 3.2 miles, farthest 58.3 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 4 listed programs give weeks: 3 to 16 weeks full time
- On the WIOA list
- 4 of 29 on Missouri's or Illinois's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $58,240 median for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers ($28.00 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $40,540 to $79,300; 18,270 employed in the metro area; Missouri median $54,550 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CDL programs, nearest to St. Louis first
| School or location | Where | Type | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIM Trucking Academy LLCWIOA list | Saint Louis, MO | Class A road | 3.2 |
| Five Star CDL | St Louis, MO | Class A road | 3.6 |
| We Transport Stl LLC | St. Louis, MO | Class A road | 4.3 |
| 160 Driving Academy | St. Louis, MO | Range or theory | 4.7 |
| St. Louis Community College | St. Louis, MO | Class A road | 4.7 |
| Zum | St. Louis, MO | Class B road | 4.7 |
| Zum Service SF | St. Louis, MO | Class B road | 4.7 |
| Believe Academy School | St. Louis, MO | Class B road | 4.9 |
| Cdl training and consulting | Overland, MO | Class A road | 5.7 |
| Madison Community Unit School district 12 | Madison, IL | Class B road | 6.3 |
| Abundant Transport Enterprise | Florissant, MO | Class A road | 7.3 |
| Abundant Transport Enterprise | Florissant, MO | Class A road | 7.3 |
| MTC Truck Driver TrainingWIOA list | St Ann, MO | Class A road | 7.4 |
| H Trucking Inc | Granite City, IL | Class A road | 8.7 |
| Missouri Trucking School LLC | Hazelwood, MO | Class A road | 8.9 |
| Ferguson Florissant School District | Florissant, MO | Class B road | 9.7 |
| 160 Driving Academy | Centreville, IL | Class A road | 10.5 |
| 160 Driving Academy | Bridgeton, MO | Class A road | 10.8 |
| United Van Lines | Kirkwood, MO | Class A road | 11.8 |
| Csa Training Center LLC | St. Louis, MO | Class A road | 12.1 |
| Mehlville School District R9 | Saint Louis, MO | Class A road | 12.1 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College Class A CDL Training | East Alton, IL | Class A road | 16.0 |
| 160 Driving Academy | Belleville, IL | Range or theory | 17.6 |
| Lewis and Clark Community CollegeWIOA list | Godfrey, IL | Certificate | 18.2 |
| D.H. Driving School,Inc | Arnold, MO | Class A road | 19.5 |
| Professional Trucking Institute | Chesterfield, MO | Class A road | 21.5 |
| H Trucking Inc | Jerseyville, IL | Class A road | 29.2 |
| St Charles Community College | Wentzville, MO | Class A road | 33.1 |
| Kaskaskia CollegeWIOA list | Centralia, IL | Certificate | 58.3 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Training registry: FMCSA Training Provider Registry location file, read October 27, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, St. Louis, MO-IL, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Missouri: 3,841 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 50 of them CDL.
- Company-sponsored CDL training
- GI Bill
Other Missouri metro areas
- Kansas City area20 programs
- Springfield area6 programs
- Joplin area3 programs