Idaho · 2026
Best Trade Colleges
#2 of 18 ranked schools in Idaho
View placement details: Best Trade Colleges, IdahoNorth Idaho College Rankings
Current edition: 2026-r2
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Idaho · 2026
Most Diverse Trade Colleges
#4 of 18 ranked schools in Idaho
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Idaho · 2026
Best Colleges for Business & Finance
#1 of 3 ranked schools in Idaho
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value Trade Colleges | National | #722 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 80% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #758 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 29% | 2634 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #525 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 20% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Colleges for Communications & Media | National | #91 of 194 ranked schools nationwideTop 47% | 194 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Communications & Media, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #551 of 794 ranked schools nationwideTop 70% | 794 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #345 of 463 ranked schools nationwideTop 75% | 463 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering | National | #78 of 260 ranked schools nationwideTop 30% | 260 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #253 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 57% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Psychology | National | #187 of 199 ranked schools nationwideTop 94% | 199 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Psychology, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #230 of 641 ranked schools nationwideTop 36% | 641 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | National | #100 of 222 ranked schools nationwideTop 46% | 222 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, National |
| Best Colleges for Social Sciences | National | #145 of 168 ranked schools nationwideTop 87% | 168 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | National | #385 of 596 ranked schools nationwideTop 65% | 596 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #384 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 43% | 897 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | National | #477 of 750 ranked schools nationwideTop 64% | 750 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | National | #222 of 451 ranked schools nationwideTop 50% | 451 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #665 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 44% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #297 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 35% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #396 of 597 ranked schools nationwideTop 67% | 597 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools | National | #90 of 158 ranked schools nationwideTop 57% | 158 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools, National |
| Best Dental Hygienist Schools | National | #111 of 179 ranked schools nationwideTop 63% | 179 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Dental Hygienist Schools, National |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #144 of 231 ranked schools nationwideTop 63% | 231 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | National | #307 of 503 ranked schools nationwideTop 62% | 503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, National |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #414 of 766 ranked schools nationwideTop 55% | 766 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | National | #485 of 769 ranked schools nationwideTop 64% | 769 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, National |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | National | #499 of 730 ranked schools nationwideTop 69% | 730 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #439 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 30% | 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.