How much does CDL training cost in Troy, OH?

CDL training in Troy, OH typically costs between $3,000 and $8,000, with an average of $5,000. Costs vary based on program type (private school vs. community college), training length, and included endorsements like Hazmat or Tanker.

How long does it take to get a CDL in Troy?

Most CDL training programs in Troy take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Community college programs may take 8-16 weeks. Part-time and weekend programs are available for working adults and may extend the timeline. After training, you must pass the CDL skills test at your state DMV.

Are there weekend CDL classes in Troy, OH?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Troy area offer weekend and evening classes for students who cannot attend full-time programs. These flexible schedules allow working adults to earn their CDL without quitting their current job.

How do I verify a CDL school in Troy is legitimate?

All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school's ELDT certification status there. Be wary of schools that cannot provide their TPR registration number or promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks.

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 73 verified training programs serving the Troy, Ohio area.

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CDL Schools in Troy, OH

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Are you looking for commercial driver training in Troy?We have identified 73 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Troy area (Pop: 35,000).

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73 Training Programs

ELDT Compliant

3-8 Week Programs

Pop: 35,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Troy, OH

CDL License Types

Class A, Class B, Class C

Average Training Cost

$3,000, $8,000

Program Length

3-8 weeks

Weekend / Evening Options

Available at select schools

FMCSA Registration Required

Yes

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How should students compare CDL schools in Troy, OH?

Students comparing CDL schools in Troy, OH 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 73 training programsserving the Troy area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

73 CDL Schools Near Troy

CDL Training Market in Troy, OH (2026 Report)

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Active Schools3
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Average Tuition$3,000
Starting From$3,000
Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Troy have access to 3 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.

The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,000 up to premium programs around $6,000.

Many schools in Troy offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.

Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.

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CDL Training in Troy, Ohio

Troy, Ohio has 73 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. Ohio sits within a one-day drive of 60% of the US and Canadian populations, making it a logistics hub. Average CDL driver salary in Ohio is about $53,400 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $70,000. The manufacturing & distribution sector creates moderate demand for qualified CDL holders near Troy, and major freight corridors such as I-71/I-77/Ohio Turnpike connect graduates to local, regional, and long-haul work. Every school listed on this page is tied to FMCSA Training Provider Registry review, which matters because ELDT completion must come from a registered provider before a first-time CDL applicant can take the skills test.

Why Get CDL Training Near Troy?

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 Ohio often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Ohio

CDL training in Ohio 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.

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Trucking Jobs Near Troy

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$45,000 - $75,000

Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Ohio

2,500+

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Top employers hiring near Troy: 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.

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School Name	City	Program Types	Key Features	Contact
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Moraine	Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy - Dayton - Classroom FMCSA Verified	Dayton	Class AClass BTanker	Manual Trans.Evening Classes
160 Driving Academy - Dayton Yard FMCSA Verified	Moraine	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
A1 CDL School FMCSA Verified	Tipp City	Class A	Weekend Classes	View Details
A1 CDL Training LLP FMCSA Verified	Tipp City	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Anna Local Schools FMCSA Verified	Anna	Class AClass BHazmat	Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Ansonia Local Schools FMCSA Verified	Ansonia	Class AClass BTanker	Manual Trans.Evening Classes	View Details
Apollo Truck Driving Academy FMCSA Verified	Lima	Class AClass BHazmat	Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local Schools FMCSA Verified	Bellbrook	Class AClass BHazmat		View Details
Bellefontaine City Schools FMCSA Verified	Bellefontaine	Class AClass BHazmat	Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
Benjamin Logan Local Schools FMCSA Verified	Bellefontaine	Class ATanker	Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Bethel Local Schools FMCSA Verified	Tipp City	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes	View Details
Brookville Local Schools FMCSA Verified	Brookville	Class A	Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved	View Details
Butler Tech FMCSA Verified	Hamilton	Class AClass BTanker	Manual Trans.VA Approved
Butler Tech CDL FMCSA Verified	Hamilton	Class AHazmat	Weekend ClassesEvening Classes

Tuition Costs in Troy

Avg. Private School

$5,200

Avg. Public School

$3,500

Price Range

$2,900 - $6,500

Good mix of community colleges and private schools.

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Required Online Compliance Training

Before driving for a fleet operating out of Troy, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Troy

How long does CDL training take in Troy?

CDL training programs in Troy, OH typically take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Part-time programs may take 3-6 months. Company-sponsored programs often run 4-6 weeks with guaranteed job placement upon completion.

How much does CDL school cost in Ohio?

CDL training costs in Ohio range from $3,000-$10,000 for private schools, $1,500-$5,000 at community colleges, and FREE through company-sponsored programs (with employment commitment). Many schools accept WIOA grants, GI Bill benefits, and offer payment plans.

Can I get a CDL in Troy without quitting my job?

Yes, several CDL schools in the Troy area offer weekend and evening classes for working adults. These flexible schedules allow you to earn your CDL while keeping your current job. Weekend programs typically take 8-16 weeks to complete.

How do I know if a CDL school in Troy is legitimate?

All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school there. Be wary of schools that promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks or cannot provide their TPR registration number. The FMCSA removed over 550 non-compliant providers in 2025-2026 alone.

Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?

Yes, as of February 2022, all first-time CDL applicants must complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) from an FMCSA-registered training provider before taking the CDL skills test. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.

Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Ohio?

Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Ohio: WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) grants, Pell Grants at eligible community colleges, VA benefits for veterans, and company-sponsored training programs. Contact individual schools to learn about their specific financial aid options.

What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Troy?

The CDL driver job outlook near Troy, OH is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Ohio experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.

Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Troy?

The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers), this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Troy CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A, it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Ohio, including training programs in Troy and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.

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