CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 58 verified training programs serving the Nettleton, Mississippi area.

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CDL Schools in Nettleton, MS

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Nettleton?We have identified 58 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Nettleton area (Pop: 10,000).

Quick Stats

58 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 10,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Nettleton, MS

CDL License Types
Class A, Class B, Class C
Average Training Cost
$3,000 – $8,000
Program Length
3-8 weeks
Weekend / Evening Options
Available at select schools
FMCSA Registration Required
Yes
Verified Schools
58

58 CDL Schools Near Nettleton

CDL Training Market in Nettleton, MS (2026 Report)

Market Snapshot

  • Active Schools1
  • ELDT Verified1
  • Average Tuition$3,500
  • Starting From$3,500
  • Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Nettleton have access to 1 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.

The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.

Many schools in Nettleton offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.

Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.

*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.

Top Picks in Nettleton

Editor's Choice
#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Blue Bell Creameries - Jackson

Byram, MS

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#2 Editor's ChoiceVerified

DreamTeam Trucking Academy

Byram, MS

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#3 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Impact Training

Jackson, MS

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Blue Bell Creameries - Jackson

Byram, MS
2.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

DreamTeam Trucking Academy

Byram, MS
4.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Impact Training

Jackson, MS
4.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Barnhart Crane Jackson BTW

Jackson, MS
6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

K. Jefferson independent instructor

Jackson, MS
7.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING

Jackson, MS
8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

MV Transportation - Jackson, MS

Jackson, MS
8.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Ancora for AT&T Jackson, MS

Jackson, MS
8.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Roadmaster Drivers School (JMS)

Jackson, MS
8.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

CRW Truck Driver Training School, LLC.

Jackson, MS
9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

DSC Training Academy

Jackson, MS
9.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Mississippi Department of Education

Jackson, MS
9.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

160 Driving Academy - Jackson Yard

Jackson, MS
10.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Sincere Training Acadmey

Jackson, MS
10.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

12858 Jackson

Jackson, MS
11.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Train 4 Less Jackson

Jackson, MS
13.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

TTS (Theory & BTW - St. Richards)

Jackson, MS
13.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

ACCESS TRAINING INC.

Jackson, MS
14.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

COPIAH COUNTY SCHOOLS

Crystal Springs, MS
14.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Delta Technical College - Ridgeland, MS

Jackson, MS
15.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

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CDL Training in Nettleton, Mississippi

<div class="space-y-4"> <p><strong>Nettleton, MS</strong> offers <strong>58 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs</strong> for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you're seeking a Class A CDL for tractor-trailer operation or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, the programs below are all registered in the federal Training Provider Registry (TPR)—the only database that counts for ELDT certification.</p> <p>CDL drivers in MS earn competitive salaries with strong job security. The national driver shortage continues to push starting pay higher, with many carriers offering signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for new CDL holders. Training typically takes 4-8 weeks for full-time students, with weekend and evening options available at select Nettleton schools.</p> <p>Compare tuition costs, program length, and specializations below. Look for schools that offer hazmat endorsement training, tanker certification, and job placement assistance—these add immediate earning potential to your CDL. Read our guide on <a href="/blog/is-cdl-school-worth-it-2026" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline">whether CDL school is worth it in 2026</a> for a detailed cost-benefit analysis.</p> </div>

Why Get CDL Training Near Nettleton?

  • Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
  • Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
  • Financial Aid: Schools in Mississippi often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Mississippi

CDL training in Mississippi typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.

Trucking Jobs Near Nettleton

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

$45,000 - $75,000
Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Mississippi
2,500+
Open trucking positions in Mississippi

Top employers hiring near Nettleton: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.

Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.

Compare CDL Schools in Nettleton

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

⚙️ Transmission:
Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
12758 Canton
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BTanker
Evening ClassesVA Approved
12858 Jackson
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class AClass BTanker
Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
ACCESS TRAINING INC.
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class AClass BHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BHazmat
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Copiah County Schools
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
COPIAH COUNTY SCHOOLS
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BTanker
VA Approved

Tuition Costs in Nettleton

Avg. Private School
$4,800
Avg. Public School
$3,100
Price Range
$2,700 - $6,000

Lower cost of living keeps prices down.

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DOT Physicals Near Nettleton

Required for your CDL medical card

Concentra Urgent Care

700 N State St, Jackson
3.9
$75-$125

CityMD - Jackson

7993 Tech Center Dr, Jackson
5
$84-$145
Walk-ins OK

CVS MinuteClinic

5495 I-55 N, Jackson
5
$89-$139

💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam costs ${55-150} and is valid for up to 2 years.

CDL Testing & DPS in Nettleton

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DPS office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Nettleton

How long does CDL training take in Nettleton?
CDL training programs in Nettleton, MS typically take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Part-time programs may take 3-6 months. Company-sponsored programs often run 4-6 weeks with guaranteed job placement upon completion.
How much does CDL school cost in Mississippi?
CDL training costs in Mississippi range from $3,000-$10,000 for private schools, $1,500-$5,000 at community colleges, and FREE through company-sponsored programs (with employment commitment). Many schools accept WIOA grants, GI Bill benefits, and offer payment plans.
Can I get a CDL in Nettleton without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Nettleton area offer weekend and evening classes for working adults. These flexible schedules allow you to earn your CDL while keeping your current job. Weekend programs typically take 8-16 weeks to complete.
How do I know if a CDL school in Nettleton is legitimate?
All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school there. Be wary of schools that promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks or cannot provide their TPR registration number. The FMCSA removed over 550 non-compliant providers in 2025-2026 alone.
Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?
Yes, as of February 2022, all first-time CDL applicants must complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) from an FMCSA-registered training provider before taking the CDL skills test. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Mississippi?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Mississippi: WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) grants, Pell Grants at eligible community colleges, VA benefits for veterans, and company-sponsored training programs. Contact individual schools to learn about their specific financial aid options.
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Nettleton?
The CDL driver job outlook near Nettleton, MS is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Mississippi experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Nettleton?
The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers)—this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Nettleton CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A—it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

Complete CDL Training Guide for Nettleton Area Residents

While CDL training options directly in Nettleton are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Mississippi and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.

CDL Jobs in Mississippi

Average Salary
$45,000 - $65,000
Key Industries

manufacturing, logistics, and distribution

In-Demand Specializations
  • Over-the-road (OTR)
  • Regional routes
  • Local delivery
Major Routes

Interstate highways

Top Employers

National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx

Funding Options

WIOA grants through local workforce development

Nearby Cities with More Options

Consider these nearby cities with more FMCSA-verified CDL schools:

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Mississippi CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know

  • Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
  • Hold a valid driver's license
  • Pass a DOT physical examination
  • Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
  • Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
3-8
Weeks to complete
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Can't Afford CDL School?

Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.

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