Trade schools in Alexandria, VA
23 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Alexandria, VA, 1 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include cosmetology, esthetician, barbering, and construction technology.
- Within 30 miles
- 23
- In Alexandria
- 1
- Public colleges
- 5
- Programs offered
- 34
23 schools within 30 mi of Alexandria, VA
School results
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington
Arlington, VA · 4.4 mi · Private
- Cosmetology
- Esthetician
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Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA · 8.3 mi · Public
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- Automotive technician
- +17
Prince George's Community College
Largo, MD · 15 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- EMT & paramedic
- +7
Fortis College - Landover
Landover, MD · 15 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +3
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD · 18 mi · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- EMT & paramedic
- +7
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
Columbia, MD · 28 mi · Private
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +4
Howard Community College
Columbia, MD · 29 mi · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- EMT & paramedic
- IT support & networking
- +7
Programs near Alexandria
- Cosmetology schools (11)
- Esthetician schools (8)
- Barber schools (5)
- Construction schools (5)
- Medical billing and coding schools (5)
- HVAC schools (4)
- Medical assistant schools (4)
- Drafting schools (4)
- Criminal justice programs (4)
- Culinary schools (4)
- EMT and paramedic schools (4)
- PTA programs (4)
- IT schools (3)
- Auto mechanic schools (3)
- Dental hygiene schools (3)
- Sonography schools (3)
- LPN programs (3)
- Massage therapy schools (2)
- Dental assistant schools (2)
- Electronics technician schools (2)
- Medical lab tech programs (2)
- Radiology tech schools (2)
- Respiratory therapy schools (2)
- Welding schools (2)
- Surgical tech schools (2)
- Pharmacy technician schools (2)
- Fire science programs (2)
- Electrician schools (2)
- Diesel mechanic schools (1)
- OTA programs (1)
- Vet tech schools (1)
- Aviation maintenance schools (1)
- Baking and pastry schools (1)
- Industrial maintenance schools (1)
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Alexandria?
There are 23 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Alexandria, VA, including 5 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Alexandria?
The most common programs nearby are cosmetology (11 schools), esthetician (8 schools), barbering (5 schools), construction technology (5 schools), medical billing & coding (5 schools), and HVAC technician (4 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Alexandria?
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
- Washington, DC (7 mi)
- Herndon (19 mi)
- La Plata, MD (20 mi)
- Bowie, MD (21 mi)
- Manassas (22 mi)
- Laurel, MD (22 mi)
- Gaithersburg, MD (24 mi)
- Columbia, MD (29 mi)