Trade Schools in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL has 13 schools with trade and career programs in this directory: 1 public and 12 private. Together they graduated 2,458 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $2,800 to $21,500, with a median of $15,000 across the 23 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $38,053 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville, Florida State College at Jacksonville and Jones Technical Institute.

13
Schools
2,458
Graduates last year
$15,000
Median program tuition
$38,053
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 13 schools in Jacksonville, FL

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Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
Aviation Maintenance, CDL Truck Driving, CNA and Cosmetology and 13 more
Average net price
$8,717
Completion rate
38%
Type
Public

Jones Technical Institute

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
Auto Mechanic, CDL Truck Driving, Diesel Mechanic and HVAC and 1 more
Average net price
$26,077
Completion rate
68%
Type
Private nonprofit

Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy and Surgical Technologist
Average net price
$30,926
Completion rate
48%
Type
Private for-profit

Parisian Spa Institute

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
Cosmetology, Esthetician, Massage Therapy and Nail Technician
Average net price
$7,198
Completion rate
89%
Type
Private for-profit

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
LPN
Average net price
$28,424
Completion rate
49%
Type
Private nonprofit

KCK Beauty & Barber Academy

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetician and Nail Technician
Average net price
$21,389
Completion rate
82%
Type
Private for-profit

Shear Finesse Beauty Academy

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
Barber and Cosmetology
Average net price
$23,938
Completion rate
62%
Type
Private for-profit

First Coast Barber Academy

Jacksonville, FL

Programs
Barber and Cosmetology
Average net price
$14,374
Completion rate
71%
Type
Private for-profit

Also within 30 miles of Jacksonville

Fortis College-Orange Park

Orange Park, FL

Programs
Dental Assistant, LPN, Medical Assistant and Surgical Technologist
Average net price
$29,485
Completion rate
44%
Type
Private for-profit

American Academy of Cosmetology

Orange Park, FL

Programs
Barber, Cosmetology and Massage Therapy
Average net price
$21,727
Completion rate
78%
Type
Private for-profit

Common questions

How much does trade school training cost in Jacksonville, FL?

The median published tuition is $15,000 (range $2,800 to $21,500, 23 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at KCK Beauty & Barber Academy ($2,800), Parisian Spa Institute ($2,848) and Shear Finesse Beauty Academy ($7,500). 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 8 months to finish (2 to 12 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do trade school graduates earn?

Across 24 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $38,053 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public trade school programs in Jacksonville, FL?

Yes. 1 public school offer it, including Florida State College at Jacksonville.

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.