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Douglas Education Center
130 Seventh Street, Monessen, PA 15062
Douglas Education Center is on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry with one location in Monessen, PA, offering Class A theory, range and public-road training. Status Active, record updated February 9, 2022.
Its own row on Pennsylvania's training list posts $7,150 tuition. Its registry record has been untouched since February 9, 2022: call to confirm it is still enrolling.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · Pennsylvania training list · BLS wages May 2025
Phone 724-684-3684 · Website dec.edu
Lowest posted tuition, plus $250 supplies
Record updated, over 2 years ago
Other Class A schools within 25 miles, 22% updated in 2026
Driver pay, Pittsburgh, PA
Registry record
| Training provider | Douglas Education Center |
| Record last updated | February 9, 2022 over 2 years |
| Classes | Class A theoryClass A rangeClass A public roadHazmat theory |
| Under review | No |
Source: FMCSA registry, Oct 5, 2026.
Posted tuition, length and results
Douglas Education Center's own row on Pennsylvania's training list, the one workforce boards pay from.
| Program | Course | Tuition | Supplies | Finished | Working 6 months later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas School of Business INC | \Commercial Driver's License \"\"CDL A\"\"\"" | $7,150 | $250 | 95% | 50% |
Source: TrainingProviderResults.gov programs, Oct 5, 2026.
34 programs within 50 miles post tuition from $4,416 to $7,134, median $5,750; the Pennsylvania median is $5,500.
Pennsylvania fees: class a license (4 years) $128 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
The area around Monessen
8 other Class A schools are registered within 25 miles of Douglas Education Center.
Heavy truck drivers in the Pittsburgh, PA area earn a median $57,880 a year (middle 80%: $42,970 to $76,810); 14,620 hold those jobs (BLS, May 2025).
5 for-hire trucking companies are based in Monessen (FMCSA company census).
All CDL schools in Monessen, PA · All CDL schools in Pennsylvania
Nearby schools
| School | City | Distance | Registry updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-State Career School | Pittsburgh, PA | 13.8 mi | 2024-01-16 |
| The Safety Group Inc | Irwin, PA | 15.5 mi | 2022-07-09 |
| 160 Driving Academy - Pittsburgh | Munhall, PA | 17.2 mi | 2026-09-18 |
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical School | Washington, PA | 18.5 mi | 2022-01-06 |
| Douglas Education Center | Lemont Furnace, PA | 18.6 mi | 2025-11-05 |
Check Douglas Education Center before you pay
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