CDL Schools in New Hampshire (2026): FMCSA TPR-Registered Providers Directory
Last verified: 2026-04-20. Neutral directory per CDL Editorial Policy.
NH's $56,840 state median (6,730 drivers) essentially at national. No state income tax on wages boosts take-home ~$2,800 vs 5% MA tax.3 ELDT at 49 CFR §380 Subpart F requires TPR-registered training.12
Key Takeaways
- TPR search: State = New Hampshire.
- Typical NH tuition (2026): CC $2,500–$5,500; private $4,000–$8,000; company-sponsored $0 + 8–12 mo tenure.
- NH CDL agency: New Hampshire DMV.
Provider Categories
Community college CDL programs
- Manchester Community College.
- Great Bay Community College — Portsmouth.
- Nashua Community College.
- NHTI — Concord's Community College.
Tuition $2,500–$5,500.
Private CDL schools
- New England Tractor Trailer Training School (NETTTS) — regional.
- 160 Driving Academy — NH presence.
Tuition $4,000–$8,000.
Company-sponsored programs
- Schneider Training Academy — NH terminals.
- Swift Academy — NH operations.
- CR England Schools — NH programs.
Costs + Earnings
CC $2,500–$5,500 / private $4,000–$8,000. State median $56,840.3 Boston-metro LTL linehaul with OT pushes $85k+. Full pay: Truck Driver Salary in New Hampshire.
NH CDL Licensing
New Hampshire CDL Requirements.
FAQs
How much does CDL school cost in NH in 2026? CC $2,500–$5,500; private $4,000–$8,000; company-sponsored $0 + 8–12 month tenure.
Does NH no-state-income-tax help drivers meaningfully? Yes. For a $56,840 NH driver, the advantage vs 5% MA state tax is ~$2,800/year in take-home.
Can I train in NH and work Boston-metro? Yes. Many southern NH residents work Boston-metro LTL via I-93.
Sources
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FMCSA TPR. https://tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov/ ↩
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FMCSA 49 CFR §380 Subpart F. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/subtitle-B/chapter-III/subchapter-B/part-380/subpart-F ↩
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BLS OEWS NH, May 2024. https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nh.htm ↩↩
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NH DMV CDL. https://www.dmv.nh.gov/driver-licenses/commercial-driver-license ↩
