Trade Schools in Newark, DE

Newark, DE has 4 schools with trade and career programs in this directory: 0 public and 4 private. Together they graduated 481 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $3,000 to $17,225, with a median of $11,630 across the 14 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $38,588 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Dawn Career Institute LLC, Schilling-Douglas School of Hair Design and Paul Mitchell the School-Delaware.

4
Schools
481
Graduates last year
$11,630
Median program tuition
$38,588
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 4 schools in Newark, DE

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Dawn Career Institute LLC

Newark, DE

Programs
CDL Truck Driving, CNA, Esthetician and HVAC and 2 more
Average net price
$14,183
Completion rate
76%
Type
Private for-profit

Also within 30 miles of Newark

Salem Community College

Carneys Point, NJ

Programs
LPN, Medical Billing and Coding and Pharmacy Technician
Average net price
$9,093
Completion rate
45%
Type
Public

Cecil College

North East, MD

Programs
EMT and Paramedic and LPN
Average net price
$7,720
Completion rate
33%
Type
Public

Venus Beauty Academy

Aston, PA

Programs
Cosmetology, Esthetician and Nail Technician
Average net price
$15,964
Completion rate
90%
Type
Private for-profit

All-State Career School

Essington, PA

Programs
CDL Truck Driving, Dental Assistant, HVAC and LPN and 3 more
Average net price
$18,867
Completion rate
59%
Type
Private for-profit

Delaware County Community College

Media, PA

Programs
Auto Mechanic, Carpentry, Electrician and EMT and Paramedic and 7 more
Average net price
$6,983
Completion rate
23%
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does trade school training cost in Newark, DE?

The median published tuition is $11,630 (range $3,000 to $17,225, 14 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Schilling-Douglas School of Hair Design ($3,000), Dawn Career Institute LLC ($3,079) and Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty ($13,450). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does trade school school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 9 months to finish (2 to 13 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do trade school graduates earn?

Across 6 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $38,588 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.