South Carolina · 2026
Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair
#1 of 15 ranked schools in South Carolina
View placement details: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, South CarolinaPiedmont Technical College Rankings
Current edition: 2026-r2
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South Carolina · 2026
Best Colleges for Manufacturing
#1 of 15 ranked schools in South Carolina
View placement details: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, South Carolina
South Carolina · 2026
Best Colleges for Business & Finance
#1 of 15 ranked schools in South Carolina
View placement details: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, South CarolinaAll 2026 placements
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Other rankings
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| Ranking | Scope | Position | Number ranked | Data tier | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value Trade Colleges | National | #395 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 44% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #1394 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 53% | 2634 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | State · South Carolina | #17 of 36 ranked schools in South Carolina | 36 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, South Carolina |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #416 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 16% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources | National | #76 of 403 ranked schools nationwideTop 19% | 403 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #109 of 794 ranked schools nationwideTop 14% | 794 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | National | #107 of 1593 ranked schools nationwideTop 7% | 1593 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #76 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 11% | 701 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #128 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 29% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies | National | #151 of 271 ranked schools nationwideTop 56% | 271 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #366 of 641 ranked schools nationwideTop 58% | 641 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | National | #32 of 222 ranked schools nationwideTop 15% | 222 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | National | #289 of 596 ranked schools nationwideTop 49% | 596 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #165 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 19% | 897 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | National | #71 of 750 ranked schools nationwideTop 10% | 750 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | National | #279 of 451 ranked schools nationwideTop 62% | 451 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #359 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 24% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #88 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 11% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #196 of 597 ranked schools nationwideTop 33% | 597 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools | National | #18 of 158 ranked schools nationwideTop 12% | 158 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools, National |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | National | #108 of 503 ranked schools nationwideTop 22% | 503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, National |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #282 of 766 ranked schools nationwideTop 37% | 766 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | National | #333 of 769 ranked schools nationwideTop 44% | 769 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, National |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | National | #115 of 730 ranked schools nationwideTop 16% | 730 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #339 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 23% | 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.