HDS Truck Driving Institute
HDS Truck Driving Institute is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Tucson, AZ. It offers 1 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (1/30/2000 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at HDS Truck Driving Institute is Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor and the 2025 tuition and fees is $4,255. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor programs ($6,258). The length of the program is 160 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 1 months.
The following table shows the 1 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at HDS Truck Driving Institute.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | $4,255 | $240 | 160 Hours | 1 Months | $6,258 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 200 students attended HDS Truck Driving Institute in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 9 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 6 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 20 (full-time) and 7 (part-time).
The graduation rate of HDS Truck Driving Institute is 83%.
| Student Population | 200 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83% |
| Number of Faculty | 15 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of HDS Truck Driving Institute is $4,255
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
34% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,506 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $4,255 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $240 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $2,990 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $1,405 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,506 |
Offered Certificate Programs
HDS Truck Driving Institute offers 1 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 548 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 548 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at HDS Truck Driving Institute are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 548 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 17 completers |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 17 |
| Total | 17 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 200 students have enrolled into HDS Truck Driving Institute. By gender, 164 male and 36 female students are attending the school.
There are 125 White (62.50%), 34 Black/African American (17.00%), 8 Hispanic (4.00%), 2 Asian (1.00%), and 37 students with other races. 5 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 200 | 164 | 36 |
| American Indian/Native American | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 125 | 107 | 18 |
| Two More | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Directory Information
- 6251 S. Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ
- 520-721-5825
- School Website