Trade schools in Akron, OH
27 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Akron, OH, 2 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include practical nursing (LPN/LVN), medical assistant, cosmetology, and dental assistant.
- Within 30 miles
- 27
- In Akron
- 2
- Public colleges
- 9
- Programs offered
- 40
Programs near Akron
- LPN programs (12)
- Medical assistant schools (11)
- Cosmetology schools (10)
- Dental assistant schools (8)
- Criminal justice programs (7)
- Welding schools (7)
- Nail tech schools (6)
- Medical billing and coding schools (6)
- HVAC schools (6)
- Esthetician schools (5)
- Phlebotomy classes (5)
- Auto mechanic schools (4)
- CNC machining schools (4)
- Vet tech schools (4)
- Construction schools (3)
- Electronics technician schools (3)
- EMT and paramedic schools (3)
- PTA programs (3)
- Surgical tech schools (3)
- CNA classes (3)
- IT schools (2)
- CDL schools (2)
- Drafting schools (2)
- Culinary schools (2)
- Dental hygiene schools (2)
- Industrial maintenance schools (2)
- Massage therapy schools (2)
- Medical lab tech programs (2)
- OTA programs (2)
- Respiratory therapy schools (2)
- Sonography schools (2)
- Radiology tech schools (2)
- Barber schools (2)
- Fire science programs (1)
- Electrician schools (1)
- Baking and pastry schools (1)
- Carpentry schools (1)
- Heavy equipment operator schools (1)
- Pharmacy technician schools (1)
- Plumbing schools (1)
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Akron?
There are 27 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Akron, OH, including 9 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Akron?
The most common programs nearby are practical nursing (LPN/LVN) (12 schools), medical assistant (11 schools), cosmetology (10 schools), dental assistant (8 schools), police academy & criminal justice (7 schools), and welding (7 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Akron?
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