Illinois · 2026
Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools
#7 of 14 ranked schools in Illinois
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Current edition: 2026-r2
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Illinois · 2026
Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources
#10 of 27 ranked schools in Illinois
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Illinois · 2026
Best Colleges for Social Work
#1 of 8 ranked schools in Illinois
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| Ranking | Scope | Position | Number ranked | Data tier | Links & badge |
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| Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources | State · Illinois | #10 of 27 ranked schools in Illinois | 27 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, IllinoisReport an error: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, Illinois |
| Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools | State · Illinois | #4 of 5 ranked schools in Illinois | 5 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools, Illinois No badge issued Report an error: Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools, Illinois |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | State · Illinois | #1 of 8 ranked schools in Illinois | 8 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, Illinois No badge issued Report an error: Best Colleges for Social Work, Illinois |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools | State · Illinois | #7 of 14 ranked schools in Illinois | 14 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, IllinoisReport an error: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, Illinois |
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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 | #180 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 20% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Value Trade Colleges | State · Illinois | #24 of 47 ranked schools in Illinois | 47 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, Illinois |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #2322 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 89% | 2634 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | State · Illinois | #113 of 117 ranked schools in IllinoisTop 97% | 117 | Tier 2 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, Illinois |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #427 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 16% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · Illinois | #23 of 117 ranked schools in IllinoisTop 20% | 117 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, Illinois |
| Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources | National | #97 of 403 ranked schools nationwideTop 25% | 403 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #264 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 59% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | State · Illinois | #30 of 39 ranked schools in Illinois | 39 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, Illinois |
| Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies | National | #90 of 271 ranked schools nationwideTop 34% | 271 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies, National |
| Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies | State · Illinois | #23 of 47 ranked schools in Illinois | 47 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Multidisciplinary Studies, Illinois |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | National | #71 of 222 ranked schools nationwideTop 32% | 222 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, National |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | National | #91 of 269 ranked schools nationwideTop 34% | 269 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, National |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | State · Illinois | #13 of 20 ranked schools in Illinois | 20 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, Illinois |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #737 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 49% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · Illinois | #45 of 59 ranked schools in Illinois | 59 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Illinois |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #398 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 47% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | State · Illinois | #18 of 48 ranked schools in Illinois | 48 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, Illinois |
| Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools | National | #72 of 192 ranked schools nationwideTop 38% | 192 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools, National |
| Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools | State · Illinois | #12 of 16 ranked schools in Illinois | 16 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools, Illinois |
| Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools | National | #57 of 158 ranked schools nationwideTop 37% | 158 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools, National |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #114 of 231 ranked schools nationwideTop 50% | 231 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #528 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 36% | 1503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | State · Illinois | #36 of 86 ranked schools in Illinois | 86 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, Illinois |
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 Agriculture & Natural Resources Historical placement | State · Illinois | #9 of 27 ranked schools in Illinois | 27 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, IllinoisReport an error: Best Colleges for Agriculture & Natural Resources, Illinois |
| Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools Historical placement | State · Illinois | #4 of 5 ranked schools in Illinois | 5 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools, IllinoisReport an error: Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools, Illinois |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools Historical placement | State · Illinois | #7 of 14 ranked schools in Illinois | 14 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, IllinoisReport an error: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, Illinois |
| Best Colleges for Social Work Historical placement | State · Illinois | #1 of 8 ranked schools in Illinois | 8 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, IllinoisReport an error: Best Colleges for Social Work, Illinois |