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U.S. Truck Driver Training School

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 3 to 1
On-time graduation rate 91%

Located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S. Truck Driver Training School is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of U.S. Truck Driver Training School is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

U.S. Truck Driver Training School is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 3-to-1, U.S. Truck Driver Training School emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at U.S. Truck Driver Training School are Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at U.S. Truck Driver Training School was $13,169. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

U.S. Truck Driver Training School net price calculator

$13,169

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Michigan and nationwide.

Michigan's average $12,908
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of U.S. Truck Driver Training School for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $13,169 --
2020 $9,037 $1,359 (13%) $7,729
2019 $10,396 $4,238 (69%) $12,636
2018 $6,158 -- $7,881

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by U.S. Truck Driver Training School during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at U.S. Truck Driver Training School received on average $4,503 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,503
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 15 4% $3,499 $52,479
Other Federal Grant 15 4% $4,796 $71,939
State Grant/Scholarships 405 100% $4,325 $1,751,605
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 405 100% $4,503 $1,823,544

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 3% of freshman students at U.S. Truck Driver Training School received $11,858 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$11,858
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 11 3% $11,858 $130,435
Private Loans 18 4% $2,840 $51,120
Total Loans 29 7% $6,261 $181,555

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$7,063
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at U.S. Truck Driver Training School sorted by popularity.

Transportation and Logistics

Total number of students graduated under this category 25

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

Undergraduate Certificate 25 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 11 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 10 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 10 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

90.9%

Dropout Rate

Out of 11 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students dropped out of the school.

9.1%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at U.S. Truck Driver Training School is greatly skewed towards men students, with 84.1% of undergraduate students being men and 15.9% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 170, with 27 women and 143 men.

  • men 84.1% 143 students
  • women 15.9% 27 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 22% 38 students
  • 30-34 21% 35 students
  • 40-49 17% 29 students
  • 22-24 12% 20 students
  • 35-39 11% 19 students
  • 50-64 11% 18 students
  • 18-19 4% 6 students
  • 20-21 3% 5 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

U.S. Truck Driver Training School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

U.S. Truck Driver Training School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)