Alabama · 2026
Most Diverse Trade Colleges
#2 of 35 ranked schools in Alabama
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Current edition: 2026-r2
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Alabama · 2026
Best Trade Colleges for Working Students
#10 of 23 ranked schools in Alabama
View placement details: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, Alabama
Alabama · 2026
Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools
#10 of 20 ranked schools in Alabama
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Positions are within each ranking’s listed group of schools. National and state placements use different groups.
| Ranking | Scope | Position | Number ranked | Data tier | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #347 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 14% | 2634 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #966 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 37% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · Alabama | #23 of 38 ranked schools in Alabama | 38 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, Alabama |
| Best Colleges for Communications Technologies | National | #204 of 242 ranked schools nationwideTop 85% | 242 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Communications Technologies, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | National | #286 of 1593 ranked schools nationwideTop 18% | 1593 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | State · Alabama | #14 of 27 ranked schools in Alabama | 27 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, Alabama |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #342 of 463 ranked schools nationwideTop 74% | 463 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #236 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 34% | 701 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | State · Alabama | #11 of 20 ranked schools in Alabama | 20 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, Alabama |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #419 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 94% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | State · Alabama | #20 of 20 ranked schools in Alabama | 20 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, Alabama |
| Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies | National | #251 of 271 ranked schools nationwideTop 93% | 271 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | National | #408 of 596 ranked schools nationwideTop 69% | 596 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | State · Alabama | #12 of 13 ranked schools in Alabama | 13 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, Alabama |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | National | #96 of 269 ranked schools nationwideTop 36% | 269 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #852 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 56% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · Alabama | #21 of 28 ranked schools in Alabama | 28 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Alabama |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #765 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 89% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | State · Alabama | #22 of 23 ranked schools in Alabama | 23 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, Alabama |
| Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools | National | #69 of 192 ranked schools nationwideTop 36% | 192 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools, National |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | National | #229 of 1217 ranked schools nationwideTop 19% | 1217 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, National |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #188 of 231 ranked schools nationwideTop 82% | 231 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Electrician Schools | National | #262 of 404 ranked schools nationwideTop 65% | 404 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Electrician Schools, National |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #309 of 766 ranked schools nationwideTop 41% | 766 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, National |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | State · Alabama | #17 of 20 ranked schools in Alabama | 20 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, Alabama |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #512 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 35% | 1503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |
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.