2026 placement
#3
Florida · 2026
Best Colleges for Manufacturing
#3 of 33 ranked schools in Florida
View placement details: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, FloridaLake Technical College Rankings
Current edition: 2026-r1
Ranking highlights
2026 placement
#3
Florida · 2026
Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services
#3 of 15 ranked schools in Florida
View placement details: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, Florida2026 placement
#4
Florida · 2026
Best Fire Science/Fire-fighting Schools
#4 of 10 ranked schools in Florida
View placement details: Best Fire Science/Fire-fighting Schools, FloridaAll 2026 placements
Positions are within each ranking’s listed group of schools. National and state placements use different groups.
Other rankings
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 | #1204 of 2772 ranked schools nationwideTop 44% | 2772 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | State · Florida | #75 of 173 ranked schools in FloridaTop 44% | 173 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, Florida |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #1141 of 2826 ranked schools nationwideTop 41% | 2826 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · Florida | #43 of 173 ranked schools in FloridaTop 25% | 173 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, Florida |
| Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources | National | #396 of 408 ranked schools nationwideTop 98% | 408 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #722 of 798 ranked schools nationwideTop 91% | 798 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | State · Florida | #15 of 37 ranked schools in Florida | 37 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, Florida |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | National | #1134 of 1677 ranked schools nationwideTop 68% | 1677 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | State · Florida | #62 of 110 ranked schools in FloridaTop 57% | 110 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, Florida |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #636 of 710 ranked schools nationwideTop 90% | 710 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | State · Florida | #19 of 44 ranked schools in Florida | 44 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, Florida |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #576 of 643 ranked schools nationwideTop 90% | 643 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #805 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 89% | 912 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | State · Florida | #37 of 63 ranked schools in Florida | 63 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, Florida |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | National | #596 of 759 ranked schools nationwideTop 79% | 759 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #1109 of 1584 ranked schools nationwideTop 71% | 1584 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · Florida | #41 of 110 ranked schools in FloridaTop 38% | 110 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Florida |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #830 of 883 ranked schools nationwideTop 94% | 883 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | State · Florida | #15 of 28 ranked schools in Florida | 28 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, Florida |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #525 of 600 ranked schools nationwideTop 88% | 600 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | State · Florida | #16 of 39 ranked schools in Florida | 39 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, Florida |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | National | #966 of 1286 ranked schools nationwideTop 76% | 1286 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, National |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | State · Florida | #42 of 88 ranked schools in Florida | 88 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, Florida |
| Best Fire Science/Fire-fighting Schools | National | #145 of 161 ranked schools nationwideTop 91% | 161 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Fire Science/Fire-fighting Schools, National |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #605 of 776 ranked schools nationwideTop 78% | 776 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | National | #778 of 799 ranked schools nationwideTop 98% | 799 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | State · Florida | #42 of 49 ranked schools in Florida | 49 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, Florida |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | National | #604 of 739 ranked schools nationwideTop 82% | 739 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #1012 of 1542 ranked schools nationwideTop 66% | 1542 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | State · Florida | #37 of 84 ranked schools in Florida | 84 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, Florida |