ATA College Rankings

Current edition: 2026-r2

Ranking highlights

All 2026 placements

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Other rankings

Positions are within each ranking’s listed group of schools. National and state placements use different groups.

Other current ranking positions for ATA College
RankingScopePositionNumber rankedData tierLinks
Best Value Trade CollegesNational#332 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 37%912Tier 1View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National
Best Value Trade CollegesState · California#42 of 127 ranked schools in CaliforniaTop 34%127Tier 1View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, California
Most Diverse Trade CollegesNational#935 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 36%2634Tier 2View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National
Most Diverse Trade CollegesState · California#160 of 340 ranked schools in CaliforniaTop 48%340Tier 2View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, California
Best Trade CollegesNational#1152 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 44%2672Tier 2View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National
Best Trade CollegesState · California#166 of 318 ranked schools in CaliforniaTop 53%318Tier 2View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, California
Best Colleges for Engineering TechNational#115 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 17%701Tier 1View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National
Best Colleges for Legal StudiesNational#33 of 252 ranked schools nationwideTop 14%252Tier 1View ranking: Best Colleges for Legal Studies, National
Best Colleges for Legal StudiesState · California#20 of 45 ranked schools in California45Tier 1View ranking: Best Colleges for Legal Studies, California
Best Colleges for Automotive & RepairNational#134 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 15%897Tier 1View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National
Best Colleges for Automotive & RepairState · California#15 of 108 ranked schools in CaliforniaTop 14%108Tier 1View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, California
Best Colleges for Health SciencesNational#213 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 14%1535Tier 1View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National
Best Colleges for Health SciencesState · California#37 of 201 ranked schools in CaliforniaTop 19%201Tier 1View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, California
Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) SchoolsNational#21 of 503 ranked schools nationwideTop 5%503Tier 1View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, National
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant SchoolsNational#34 of 769 ranked schools nationwideTop 5%769Tier 1View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, National
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant SchoolsState · California#14 of 112 ranked schools in CaliforniaTop 13%112Tier 1View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, California

Past editions

2026 edition · 2026-r1

Published . These placements are retained from this past edition.

Positions are within each ranking’s listed group of schools. National and state placements use different groups.

Past 2026-r1 ranking placements for ATA College
RankingScopePositionNumber rankedData tierLinks
Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools

Historical placement

State · California#7 of 36 ranked schools in California36Tier 1View latest ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, CaliforniaReport an error: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, California
Best Colleges for Engineering Tech

Historical placement

State · California#5 of 70 ranked schools in California70Tier 1View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, CaliforniaReport an error: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, California
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