Trade schools in Rochester, NY
10 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Rochester, NY, 7 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include police academy & criminal justice, barbering, cosmetology, and esthetician.
- Within 30 miles
- 10
- In Rochester
- 7
- Public colleges
- 4
- Programs offered
- 26
10 schools within 30 mi of Rochester, NY
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Shear Ego International School of Hair Design
Rochester, NY · 2.7 mi · Private
- Cosmetology
- Barbering
- Esthetician
- +1
Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing
Rochester, NY · 3.0 mi · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
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Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY · 4.8 mi · Public
- HVAC technician
- CNC machining
- Automotive technician
- +13
Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester
Rochester, NY · 5.8 mi · Private
- Cosmetology
- Barbering
- Esthetician
Bryant & Stratton College - Henrietta
Rochester, NY · 5.9 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
- IT support & networking
- +1
Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY · 28 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Culinary arts
- Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
- +1
Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY · 28 mi · Public
- CAD & drafting
- Respiratory therapist
- Veterinary technician
- +2
Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Newark, NY · 28 mi · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
Programs near Rochester
- Criminal justice programs (4)
- Barber schools (3)
- Cosmetology schools (3)
- Esthetician schools (2)
- LPN programs (2)
- Drafting schools (2)
- Culinary schools (2)
- EMT and paramedic schools (2)
- Industrial maintenance schools (2)
- IT schools (2)
- Nail tech schools (1)
- Auto mechanic schools (1)
- Construction schools (1)
- Dental assistant schools (1)
- Dental hygiene schools (1)
- Electronics technician schools (1)
- Fire science programs (1)
- HVAC schools (1)
- CNC machining schools (1)
- Medical lab tech programs (1)
- Surgical tech schools (1)
- Medical assistant schools (1)
- Medical billing and coding schools (1)
- PTA programs (1)
- Respiratory therapy schools (1)
- Vet tech schools (1)
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Rochester?
There are 10 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Rochester, NY, including 4 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Rochester?
The most common programs nearby are police academy & criminal justice (4 schools), barbering (3 schools), cosmetology (3 schools), esthetician (2 schools), practical nursing (LPN/LVN) (2 schools), and CAD & drafting (2 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Rochester?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
Trade schools in nearby cities
- Canandaigua (26 mi)
- Batavia (31 mi)
- Geneva (38 mi)
- Auburn (55 mi)
- Buffalo (66 mi)
- Niagara Falls (71 mi)
- Mexico (73 mi)
- Syracuse (75 mi)