North Carolina · 2026
Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences
#2 of 26 ranked schools in North Carolina
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Current edition: 2026-r2
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North Carolina · 2026
Best Colleges for Education
#4 of 54 ranked schools in North Carolina
View placement details: Best Colleges for Education, North Carolina
North Carolina · 2026
Best Colleges for Social Work
#4 of 13 ranked schools in North Carolina
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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 | #756 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 29% | 2634 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | State · North Carolina | #41 of 85 ranked schools in North Carolina | 85 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, North Carolina |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #346 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 13% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · North Carolina | #28 of 85 ranked schools in North Carolina | 85 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources | National | #251 of 403 ranked schools nationwideTop 63% | 403 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, National |
| Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources | State · North Carolina | #24 of 37 ranked schools in North Carolina | 37 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #457 of 794 ranked schools nationwideTop 58% | 794 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | State · North Carolina | #45 of 56 ranked schools in North Carolina | 56 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | National | #297 of 1593 ranked schools nationwideTop 19% | 1593 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | State · North Carolina | #43 of 70 ranked schools in North Carolina | 70 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #16 of 463 ranked schools nationwideTop 4% | 463 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #435 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 63% | 701 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | State · North Carolina | #44 of 51 ranked schools in North Carolina | 51 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #113 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 26% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #240 of 641 ranked schools nationwideTop 38% | 641 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | State · North Carolina | #38 of 55 ranked schools in North Carolina | 55 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | National | #17 of 222 ranked schools nationwideTop 8% | 222 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #376 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 42% | 897 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | State · North Carolina | #31 of 54 ranked schools in North Carolina | 54 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | National | #281 of 750 ranked schools nationwideTop 38% | 750 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, National |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | State · North Carolina | #38 of 60 ranked schools in North Carolina | 60 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | National | #141 of 269 ranked schools nationwideTop 53% | 269 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | National | #318 of 451 ranked schools nationwideTop 71% | 451 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | State · North Carolina | #22 of 23 ranked schools in North Carolina | 23 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #726 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 48% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · North Carolina | #56 of 64 ranked schools in North Carolina | 64 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #131 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 16% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | State · North Carolina | #12 of 60 ranked schools in North Carolina | 60 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, North Carolina |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | National | #147 of 1217 ranked schools nationwideTop 13% | 1217 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, National |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | State · North Carolina | #28 of 62 ranked schools in North Carolina | 62 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, North Carolina |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | National | #116 of 503 ranked schools nationwideTop 24% | 503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | National | #200 of 769 ranked schools nationwideTop 27% | 769 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | State · North Carolina | #11 of 41 ranked schools in North Carolina | 41 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, North Carolina |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | National | #326 of 730 ranked schools nationwideTop 45% | 730 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, National |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | State · North Carolina | #42 of 58 ranked schools in North Carolina | 58 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, North Carolina |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #83 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 6% | 1503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | State · North Carolina | #12 of 70 ranked schools in North Carolina | 70 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, North Carolina |
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.
| Ranking | Scope | Position | Number ranked | Data tier | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Colleges for Transportation Historical placement | State · North Carolina | #6 of 11 ranked schools in North Carolina | 11 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, North CarolinaReport an error: Best Colleges for Transportation, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Social Work Historical placement | State · North Carolina | #4 of 13 ranked schools in North Carolina | 13 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, North CarolinaReport an error: Best Colleges for Social Work, North Carolina |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools Historical placement | State · North Carolina | #6 of 38 ranked schools in North Carolina | 38 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, North CarolinaReport an error: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Education Historical placement | State · North Carolina | #4 of 54 ranked schools in North Carolina | 54 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Education, North CarolinaReport an error: Best Colleges for Education, North Carolina |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences Historical placement | State · North Carolina | #2 of 26 ranked schools in North Carolina | 26 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, North CarolinaReport an error: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, North Carolina |