Trade schools in Philadelphia, PA
58 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Philadelphia, PA, 13 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include cosmetology, medical assistant, medical billing & coding, and automotive technician.
- Within 30 miles
- 58
- In Philadelphia
- 13
- Public colleges
- 12
- Programs offered
- 43
24 schools within 30 mi of Philadelphia, PA
School results
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA · 3.7 mi · Public
- Automotive technician
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
- +10
Hear from the best fits near Philadelphia, PA
One short form. Up to 3 schools send you costs, schedules and financial aid options.
Health and Technology Training Institute
Philadelphia, PA · 4.3 mi · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
Manor College
Jenkintown, PA · 5.6 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Dental hygienist
- Veterinary technician
- +1
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA · 7.9 mi · Private
- Aviation maintenance
American Institute-Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill, NJ · 7.9 mi · Private
- Electrician
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +2
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA · 9.6 mi · Private
- Dental assistant
- Dental hygienist
- Radiologic technologist
- +5
Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown
Moorestown, NJ · 10 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +2
Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program
Broomall, PA · 12 mi · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
Programs near Philadelphia
- Cosmetology schools (16)
- Medical assistant schools (14)
- Medical billing and coding schools (11)
- Auto mechanic schools (11)
- Criminal justice programs (11)
- Esthetician schools (11)
- LPN programs (9)
- Dental hygiene schools (7)
- Dental assistant schools (7)
- HVAC schools (7)
- Culinary schools (6)
- IT schools (6)
- Massage therapy schools (6)
- Electronics technician schools (6)
- Construction schools (5)
- Radiology tech schools (5)
- Carpentry schools (5)
- Welding schools (5)
- Electrician schools (5)
- Sonography schools (5)
- Nail tech schools (5)
- Fire science programs (4)
- Medical lab tech programs (4)
- Plumbing schools (4)
- Baking and pastry schools (4)
- Vet tech schools (4)
- PTA programs (4)
- Auto body schools (4)
- Diesel mechanic schools (4)
- Pharmacy technician schools (4)
- Drafting schools (3)
- Industrial maintenance schools (3)
- Barber schools (3)
- EMT and paramedic schools (3)
- Surgical tech schools (3)
- CNC machining schools (3)
- Respiratory therapy schools (2)
- OTA programs (2)
- Phlebotomy classes (2)
- Aviation maintenance schools (1)
- CNA classes (1)
- CDL schools (1)
- Small engine repair schools (1)
Hear from the best fits near Philadelphia
One short form. Up to 3 schools send you costs, schedules and financial aid options. Free, with no obligation.
- Compare real costs and start dates
- Ask about financial aid and apprenticeships
- Your info goes only to the schools you're matched with
Step 1 of 3: Your trade
Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Philadelphia?
There are 58 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Philadelphia, PA, including 12 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Philadelphia?
The most common programs nearby are cosmetology (16 schools), medical assistant (14 schools), medical billing & coding (11 schools), automotive technician (11 schools), police academy & criminal justice (11 schools), and esthetician (11 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Philadelphia?
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
- Camden, NJ (5 mi)
- Jenkintown (6 mi)
- Cherry Hill, NJ (7 mi)
- Moorestown, NJ (10 mi)
- Ambler (11 mi)
- Broomall (12 mi)
- Feasterville (12 mi)
- Norristown (13 mi)