HDS Truck Driving Institute
HDS Truck Driving Institute specializes in Class A and B CDL training, including endorsements for hazardous materials, tankers, doubles/triples, and passenger vehicles. The school emphasizes hands-on training with modern trucks, combining classroom instruction with yard and on-the-road driving. HDS offers job placement assistance to all students and graduates, with many students reportedly receiving job offers while still in training.
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All Programs at HDS Truck Driving Institute
1 trade program at HDS Truck Driving Institute, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Truck Driving & CDL
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67 | $36,576/yr | $7,706 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at HDS Truck Driving Institute using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.