Louisiana · 2026
Most Diverse Trade Colleges
#2 of 61 ranked schools in Louisiana
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Current edition: 2026-r2
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Louisiana · 2026
Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools
#4 of 27 ranked schools in Louisiana
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Louisiana · 2026
Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services
#5 of 10 ranked schools in Louisiana
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| Ranking | Scope | Position | Number ranked | Data tier | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value Trade Colleges | National | #733 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 81% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #270 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 11% | 2634 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #904 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 34% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · Louisiana | #17 of 60 ranked schools in Louisiana | 60 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, Louisiana |
| Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources | National | #362 of 403 ranked schools nationwideTop 90% | 403 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #279 of 794 ranked schools nationwideTop 36% | 794 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | National | #216 of 1593 ranked schools nationwideTop 14% | 1593 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, National |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #449 of 463 ranked schools nationwideTop 97% | 463 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #493 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 71% | 701 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | State · Louisiana | #12 of 15 ranked schools in Louisiana | 15 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, Louisiana |
| Best Colleges for Foreign Languages | National | #129 of 131 ranked schools nationwideTop 99% | 131 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Foreign Languages, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #416 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 93% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Legal Studies | National | #232 of 252 ranked schools nationwideTop 93% | 252 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Legal Studies, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #445 of 641 ranked schools nationwideTop 70% | 641 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | National | #332 of 596 ranked schools nationwideTop 56% | 596 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | State · Louisiana | #11 of 12 ranked schools in Louisiana | 12 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, Louisiana |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #461 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 52% | 897 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | State · Louisiana | #13 of 15 ranked schools in Louisiana | 15 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, Louisiana |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | National | #402 of 750 ranked schools nationwideTop 54% | 750 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | National | #388 of 451 ranked schools nationwideTop 87% | 451 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #542 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 36% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · Louisiana | #14 of 35 ranked schools in Louisiana | 35 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Louisiana |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #220 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 26% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #330 of 597 ranked schools nationwideTop 56% | 597 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Carpentry Schools | National | #114 of 152 ranked schools nationwideTop 75% | 152 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Carpentry Schools, National |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | National | #232 of 1217 ranked schools nationwideTop 20% | 1217 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, National |
| Best Electrician Schools | National | #238 of 404 ranked schools nationwideTop 59% | 404 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Electrician Schools, National |
| Best Electrician Schools | State · Louisiana | #12 of 12 ranked schools in Louisiana | 12 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Electrician Schools, Louisiana |
| Best Fire Science/Fire-fighting Schools | National | #132 of 160 ranked schools nationwideTop 83% | 160 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Fire Science/Fire-fighting Schools, National |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | National | #346 of 503 ranked schools nationwideTop 69% | 503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, National |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | State · Louisiana | #13 of 13 ranked schools in Louisiana | 13 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, Louisiana |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #458 of 766 ranked schools nationwideTop 60% | 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 · Louisiana | #13 of 19 ranked schools in Louisiana | 19 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, Louisiana |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | National | #461 of 730 ranked schools nationwideTop 64% | 730 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, National |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | State · Louisiana | #12 of 12 ranked schools in Louisiana | 12 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, Louisiana |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #727 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 49% | 1503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |
Past editions
2026 edition · 2026-r1
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Positions are within each ranking’s listed group of schools. National and state placements use different groups.