CDL and truck driving / Michigan / Detroit
Compare CDL and truck driving programs near Detroit.
See 7 programs from 5 providers within 30 straight-line miles of Detroit. Compare reported cost and outcomes, then check current prices and travel time yourself.
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- 5
- Reported tuition range
- $3,380–$6,000
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| Program | Approx. distance | Reported format | Tuition & fees | Length | Completed | Employed after exit | Median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDL B Training ProgramDetroit Training Center · Detroit, MI | 2.4 mistraight line | In person | $5,500+ $0 books and supplies = $5,500 reported total | 4 weeks | 82%32/39 exits | 64%28/44 eligible | $10,504second quarter |
| Commercial Drivers License - Class ADetroit Training Center · Detroit, MI | 2.4 mistraight line | Hybrid | $6,000+ $0 books and supplies = $6,000 reported total | 7 weeks | 68%149/219 exits | 65%112/172 eligible | $12,076second quarter |
| Truck and Commercial Vehicle OperationRassem Trucking Driving School · Dearborn, MI | 5.4 mistraight line | In person | $3,380+ $0 books and supplies = $3,380 reported total | 8 weeks | 88%170/193 exits | 41%43/105 eligible | $9,515second quarter |
| CDL Class A Training Course - 120 HourU.S. Truck Driver Training School · Sterling Heights, MI | 14.1 mistraight line | Hybrid | $4,880+ $100 books and supplies = $4,980 reported total | 3 weeks | 60%37/62 exits | 81%98/121 eligible | $15,717second quarter |
| Entry Level Tractor Trailer Training Program 160U.S. Truck Driver Training School · Sterling Heights, MI | 14.1 mistraight line | Hybrid | $5,800+ $100 books and supplies = $5,900 reported total | 4 weeks | 93%313/335 exits | 74%388/527 eligible | $11,485second quarter |
| CDL Class A - 170 Hours ProgramMichigan Truck Driving School Inc · Romulus, MI | 18.1 mistraight line | In person | $4,748+ $0 books and supplies = $4,748 reported total | 5 weeks | 100%140/140 exits | 30%42/139 eligible | $11,892second quarter |
| CDL Class A Truck Driver Training - 162 HoursSuburban Truck Driver Training School · Romulus, MI | 18.1 mistraight line | In person | $5,200+ $0 books and supplies = $5,200 reported total | 4 weeks | 96%494/513 exits | 72%387/535 eligible | $12,652second quarter |
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Among 7 nearby programs reporting both amounts, Truck and Commercial Vehicle Operation at Rassem Trucking Driving School has the lowest reported combined amount: $3,380 ($3,380 tuition and fees + $0 books and supplies). Combined amounts in this screened set range from $3,380 to $6,000. Other charges may apply; ask for a current written quote.
Local job market / May 2025
A related occupation’s local pay
BLS metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
One related occupation is Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (SOC 53-3032) across the named metro area. Its worker wages are not earnings of graduates from the programs above, and these programs may prepare people for other jobs. The metro boundary differs from this page’s 30-mile program search area. Employment is an estimate of jobs, not openings. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. How to compare these figures.