Trade Schools in Fargo, ND

Fargo, ND has 4 schools with trade and career programs in this directory: 0 public and 4 private. Together they graduated 315 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $5,000 to $19,150, with a median of $14,850 across the 8 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $35,778 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo, Lynnes Welding Training and Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo.

4
Schools
315
Graduates last year
$14,850
Median program tuition
$35,778
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 4 schools in Fargo, ND

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The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo

Fargo, ND

Programs
Cosmetology, Esthetician, Massage Therapy and Nail Technician
Average net price
$20,758
Completion rate
72%
Type
Private for-profit

Lynnes Welding Training

Fargo, ND

Programs
Welding
Average net price
$20,348
Completion rate
96%
Type
Private for-profit

Rasmussen University-North Dakota

Fargo, ND

Programs
CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant and Medical Billing and Coding and 2 more
Average net price
$9,960
Completion rate
50%
Type
Private for-profit

Common questions

How much does trade school training cost in Fargo, ND?

The median published tuition is $14,850 (range $5,000 to $19,150, 8 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo ($5,000), Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo ($11,500) and Lynnes Welding Training ($17,375). 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 5 months to finish (3 to 14 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do trade school graduates earn?

Across 16 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $35,778 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.