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CDL Training in the Corpus Christi area
Corpus Christi, TX metro area
Programs
4
4 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$49,000
heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$5,000
of 1 with a cost, IPEDS
CDL Training in the Corpus Christi area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 4 programs: 1 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 3 FMCSA registry locations
- Distance from Corpus Christi
- 4 within 10 miles; nearest 2.3 miles, farthest 8.4 miles
- Listed program cost
- 1 of 4 list one: $5,000 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 1 college lists a length: 1 month (IPEDS)
- Completions, 2023-24
- 13 CDL awards at the 1 college that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 4 on Texas's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Exam and licence fees
- Commercial learner permit (CLP), original $25; Commercial driver license, new (age 18 to 84) $97 (read October 10, 2026)
- Pay here
- $49,000 median for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers ($23.56 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $34,990 to $73,900; 2,570 employed in the metro area; Texas median $56,290 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
CDL programs, nearest to Corpus Christi first
| School or location | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar College Transportation Training Services | Corpus Christi | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 2.3 | |
| Lindenwood Education System | Corpus Christi | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 2.9 | |
| Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus ChristiWIOA list | Corpus Christi | Certificate | $5,000 | 1 month | 13 | 3.6 |
| Fast-Pass Trucking Training | Corpus Christi | Class A road | Not reported | Not reported | 8.4 |
- 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, Corpus Christi, TX, read October 8, 2026.
- Fees: Texas DPS, Driver License Fees, read October 10, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Texas: 5,743 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 200 of them CDL.
- Company-sponsored CDL training
- GI Bill
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