Ohio · 2026
Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services
#2 of 29 ranked schools in Ohio
View placement details: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, OhioStark State College Rankings
Current edition: 2026-r2
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Ohio · 2026
Best Colleges for Computer & IT
#2 of 15 ranked schools in Ohio
View placement details: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, Ohio
Ohio · 2026
Best Colleges for Transportation
#2 of 10 ranked schools in Ohio
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value Trade Colleges | National | #710 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 78% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Value Trade Colleges | State · Ohio | #13 of 26 ranked schools in Ohio | 26 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, Ohio |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #1873 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 72% | 2634 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | State · Ohio | #51 of 124 ranked schools in OhioTop 42% | 124 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, Ohio |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #724 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 28% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · Ohio | #19 of 120 ranked schools in OhioTop 16% | 120 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, Ohio |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #105 of 794 ranked schools nationwideTop 14% | 794 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | National | #437 of 1593 ranked schools nationwideTop 28% | 1593 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, National |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #218 of 463 ranked schools nationwideTop 48% | 463 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering | National | #68 of 260 ranked schools nationwideTop 27% | 260 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #81 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 12% | 701 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Legal Studies | National | #134 of 252 ranked schools nationwideTop 54% | 252 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Legal Studies, National |
| Best Colleges for English & Literature | National | #45 of 141 ranked schools nationwideTop 32% | 141 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for English & Literature, National |
| Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies | National | #227 of 271 ranked schools nationwideTop 84% | 271 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies, National |
| Best Colleges for Physical Sciences | National | #80 of 110 ranked schools nationwideTop 73% | 110 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Physical Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Psychology | National | #190 of 199 ranked schools nationwideTop 96% | 199 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Psychology, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #281 of 641 ranked schools nationwideTop 44% | 641 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | National | #181 of 222 ranked schools nationwideTop 82% | 222 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #324 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 37% | 897 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | National | #154 of 269 ranked schools nationwideTop 58% | 269 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | National | #131 of 451 ranked schools nationwideTop 30% | 451 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #433 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 29% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · Ohio | #11 of 69 ranked schools in Ohio | 69 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Ohio |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #154 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 18% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #163 of 597 ranked schools nationwideTop 28% | 597 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools | National | #117 of 192 ranked schools nationwideTop 61% | 192 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools, National |
| Best Dental Hygienist Schools | National | #61 of 179 ranked schools nationwideTop 35% | 179 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Dental Hygienist Schools, National |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #409 of 766 ranked schools nationwideTop 54% | 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 · Ohio | #15 of 43 ranked schools in Ohio | 43 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, Ohio |
| Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Schools | National | #68 of 242 ranked schools nationwideTop 29% | 242 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | National | #417 of 769 ranked schools nationwideTop 55% | 769 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, National |
| Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools | National | #109 of 225 ranked schools nationwideTop 49% | 225 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #212 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 15% | 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.