CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 19 verified training programs serving the Poplarville, Mississippi area.
CDL Schools in Poplarville, MS
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Poplarville?We have identified 19 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Poplarville area (Pop: 30,000).
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How should students compare CDL schools in Poplarville, MS?
Students comparing CDL schools in Poplarville, MS should first confirm that the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry for the CDL class or endorsement they need. Then compare tuition, behind-the-wheel hours, public enrollment status, manual or automatic transmission training, weekend or evening schedules, and whether the program supports WIOA, veteran benefits, job placement, or employer-sponsored training. This page lists 19 training programsserving the Poplarville area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
19 CDL Schools Near Poplarville
CDL Training Market in Poplarville, MS (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools2
- ELDT Verified2
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Poplarville have access to 2 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.
The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.
Many schools in Poplarville offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.
Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.
*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.
Top Picks in Poplarville
Editor's ChoicePearl River Community College - Poplarville
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Poplarville School District
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L & A Logistics Training Academy
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Pearl River County Schools
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Truck Driver Institute, Inc. - Saucier
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Pearl River Community College
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Mississippi Youth Challenge Academy
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Marion County Schools
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Washington Parish School System
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Petal School District
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College WHCC
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Maxima Truck Driving Institute
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Pass Christian School District
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Richton School District
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Pearl River Community College-Hattiesburg
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W & T trucking
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Elite Trucking Academy
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Munn Enterprises, Inc.
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CDL Training in Poplarville, Mississippi
Poplarville, Mississippi offers 19 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you need a Class A CDL for tractor-trailers or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, compare the programs below by tuition, training length, public enrollment status, and available endorsements. Full-time CDL training often takes 4-8 weeks, while part-time, evening, and weekend options may take longer. Before enrolling, confirm the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and ask whether the school offers job placement, manual transmission training, WIOA or veteran funding support, and behind-the-wheel practice that matches your target CDL class.
Why Get CDL Training Near Poplarville?
- Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
- Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
- Financial Aid: Schools in Mississippi often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Mississippi
CDL training in Mississippi typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.
Trucking Jobs Near Poplarville
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Poplarville: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.
Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.
Compare CDL Schools in Poplarville
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elite Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
L & A Logistics Training Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans. | ||
Marion County Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Evening Classes | ||
Maxima Truck Driving Institute FMCSA Verified | Class A | Evening Classes | ||
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College WHCC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | |||
Mississippi Youth Challenge Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Munn Enterprises, Inc. FMCSA Verified | Class A | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Pass Christian School District FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Pearl River Community College FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Pearl River Community College - Poplarville FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.VA Approved | ||
Pearl River Community College-Hattiesburg FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Weekend Classes | ||
Pearl River County Schools FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Petal School District FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
Poplarville School District FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Richton School District FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes |
Tuition Costs in Poplarville
Lower cost of living keeps prices down.
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CDL Testing & DPS in Poplarville
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DPS office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find DPS OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Poplarville, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Poplarville
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Poplarville Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Poplarville are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Mississippi and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Mississippi
manufacturing, logistics, and distribution
- Over-the-road (OTR)
- Regional routes
- Local delivery
Interstate highways
National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx
WIOA grants through local workforce development
Nearby Cities with More Options
Consider these nearby cities with more FMCSA-verified CDL schools:
View All Mississippi SchoolsBoost Your Earnings
After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Mississippi CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know
- Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Pass a DOT physical examination
- Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
- Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
Can't Afford CDL School?
Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.
This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Mississippi, including training programs in Poplarville and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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