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North American Trade Schools graduates report median earnings of $37,830 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Baltimore, MD · Private for-profit · Less than 2-year

North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Baltimore, Maryland (large suburb). It awarded 507 certificates in 2024, most often in truck and bus driver instructor, diesel mechanics technology and building construction technology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,830

Median earnings 4 years after

$47,948

Median earnings 10 years after

$39,756

Average net price

$8,597

Completion rate

69%

Completions (2024)

507

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

534

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Ground Transportation	Undergraduate certificate	$43,827	$53,395	277
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	$31,003	$51,893	85
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)	Undergraduate certificate	$36,464	$47,883	81
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	$34,487	$40,907	66
Precision Metal Working	Undergraduate certificate	$35,239	$48,984	56
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	$34,004	$44,231	33
Construction Trades, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	$36,146	N/A
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Transportation and Materials Moving, Other	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	259
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	59
Building Construction Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	39
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General	Certificate 1-2 yrs	39
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	36
Transportation and Materials Moving, Other	Certificate under 12 weeks	29
Welding Technology/Welder	Certificate 1-2 yrs	25
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	21

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Sources: federal figures for North American Trade Schools. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Maryland. Counts under 10 are not published.

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