National · 2026
Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools
#7 of 158 ranked schools nationwide
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Minnesota · 2026
Best Trade Colleges
#1 of 38 ranked schools in Minnesota
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Minnesota · 2026
Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools
#1 of 19 ranked schools in Minnesota
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| Ranking | Scope | Position | Number ranked | Data tier | Links |
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| Best Value Trade Colleges | National | #420 of 947 ranked schools nationwideTop 45% | 947 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #768 of 2772 ranked schools nationwideTop 28% | 2772 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | State · Minnesota | #20 of 38 ranked schools in Minnesota | 38 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, Minnesota |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #172 of 2826 ranked schools nationwideTop 7% | 2826 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #244 of 798 ranked schools nationwideTop 31% | 798 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #177 of 464 ranked schools nationwideTop 39% | 464 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #44 of 710 ranked schools nationwideTop 7% | 710 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #102 of 450 ranked schools nationwideTop 23% | 450 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Recreation & Fitness | National | #46 of 218 ranked schools nationwideTop 22% | 218 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Recreation & Fitness, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #13 of 643 ranked schools nationwideTop 3% | 643 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | National | #18 of 223 ranked schools nationwideTop 9% | 223 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | National | #194 of 605 ranked schools nationwideTop 33% | 605 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | State · Minnesota | #13 of 21 ranked schools in Minnesota | 21 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, Minnesota |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #226 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 25% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | National | #83 of 759 ranked schools nationwideTop 11% | 759 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, National |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | National | #70 of 274 ranked schools nationwideTop 26% | 274 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | National | #58 of 454 ranked schools nationwideTop 13% | 454 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #374 of 1584 ranked schools nationwideTop 24% | 1584 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · Minnesota | #14 of 26 ranked schools in Minnesota | 26 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Minnesota |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #153 of 883 ranked schools nationwideTop 18% | 883 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Carpentry Schools | National | #19 of 155 ranked schools nationwideTop 13% | 155 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Carpentry Schools, National |
| Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools | National | #50 of 195 ranked schools nationwideTop 26% | 195 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools, National |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #18 of 231 ranked schools nationwideTop 8% | 231 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #72 of 776 ranked schools nationwideTop 10% | 776 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, National |
| Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools | National | #101 of 230 ranked schools nationwideTop 44% | 230 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools, National |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | National | #107 of 739 ranked schools nationwideTop 15% | 739 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #50 of 1542 ranked schools nationwideTop 4% | 1542 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |