Trade Schools in Minnesota - 2026 Directory

Browse 8 accredited trade schools and vocational programs in Minnesota. Find programs in welding, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, CDL training, and more.

8 Trade Schools

Electrical Most Popular Program

$11,700 Avg. Tuition

10 Cities with Schools

Trade Schools by City in Minnesota

Minneapolis 3 schools Saint Paul 0 schools Rochester 1 schools Duluth 2 schools Bloomington 0 schools Brooklyn Park 0 schools Plymouth 0 schools Maple Grove 0 schools Woodbury 0 schools Saint Cloud 0 schools

All Trade Schools in Minnesota

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, MN Avg. Tuition: $19,800 Duration: 12-24 months

Electrical HVAC Welding CNC Carpentry Plumbing

Accredited (HLC)

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Hennepin Technical College

Minneapolis, MN Avg. Tuition: $9,200 Duration: 6-24 months

Automotive Welding Electrical HVAC CNC Dental

Accredited (HLC)

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College - Trades

Minneapolis, MN Avg. Tuition: $8,100 Duration: 8-18 months

HVAC Electrical Plumbing CDL

Accredited (HLC)

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Saint Paul College - Technical Programs

St. Paul, MN Avg. Tuition: $8,600 Duration: 6-24 months

Automotive Welding HVAC Electrical Medical

Accredited (HLC)

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Minnesota School of Cosmetology

St. Paul, MN Avg. Tuition: $18,200 Duration: 12-14 months

Cosmetology

Accredited (NACCAS)

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Rochester Community and Technical College - Skilled Trades

Rochester, MN Avg. Tuition: $8,900 Duration: 6-24 months

Electrical HVAC Welding Automotive Medical

Accredited (HLC)

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Lake Superior College - Applied Technology

Duluth, MN Avg. Tuition: $8,400 Duration: 6-18 months

Welding Electrical HVAC CNC CDL

Accredited (HLC)

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Minnesota Welding Institute

Duluth, MN Avg. Tuition: $12,400 Duration: 7-11 months

Welding CNC

Accredited (ACCSC)

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Nearby States

North Dakota 5 schools South Dakota 5 schools Iowa 7 schools Wisconsin 8 schools

Frequently Asked Questions About Trade Schools in Minnesota

There are 8 accredited trade schools listed in our Minnesota directory, offering programs in welding, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, CDL, and more.

The average tuition for trade schools in Minnesota is approximately $11,700. Costs vary widely depending on the program type, duration, and institution.

The most popular trade school program in Minnesota is Electrical, followed by other in-demand fields like HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.

Most trade schools in our Minnesota directory are accredited by recognized organizations such as ACCSC, COE, or regional accreditors. Always verify accreditation status before enrolling.

Most trade school programs in Minnesota take between 6 months and 2 years to complete, depending on the trade and whether the program is certificate-based or leads to an associate degree.