Michigan · 2026
Most Diverse Trade Colleges
#3 of 83 ranked schools in Michigan
View placement details: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, MichiganWayne County Community College District Rankings
Current edition: 2026-r2
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Michigan · 2026
Best Colleges for Computer & IT
#4 of 20 ranked schools in Michigan
View placement details: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, Michigan
Michigan · 2026
Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services
#7 of 19 ranked schools in Michigan
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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 | #416 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 46% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Value Trade Colleges | State · Michigan | #17 of 27 ranked schools in Michigan | 27 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, Michigan |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #321 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 13% | 2634 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #969 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 37% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · Michigan | #29 of 84 ranked schools in Michigan | 84 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, Michigan |
| Best Colleges for Communications & Media | National | #175 of 194 ranked schools nationwideTop 91% | 194 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Communications & Media, National |
| Best Colleges for Communications Technologies | National | #205 of 242 ranked schools nationwideTop 85% | 242 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Communications Technologies, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #316 of 794 ranked schools nationwideTop 40% | 794 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #450 of 463 ranked schools nationwideTop 98% | 463 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Education | State · Michigan | #12 of 12 ranked schools in Michigan | 12 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, Michigan |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #576 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 83% | 701 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | State · Michigan | #19 of 19 ranked schools in Michigan | 19 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, Michigan |
| Best Colleges for Foreign Languages | National | #131 of 131 ranked schools nationwideTop 100% | 131 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Foreign Languages, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #404 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 90% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Legal Studies | National | #244 of 252 ranked schools nationwideTop 97% | 252 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Legal Studies, National |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #284 of 641 ranked schools nationwideTop 45% | 641 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Social Work | National | #221 of 222 ranked schools nationwideTop 100% | 222 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Social Work, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #581 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 65% | 897 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | State · Michigan | #19 of 27 ranked schools in Michigan | 27 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, Michigan |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | National | #114 of 269 ranked schools nationwideTop 43% | 269 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #698 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 46% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | State · Michigan | #12 of 52 ranked schools in Michigan | 52 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Michigan |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #708 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 83% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | State · Michigan | #24 of 24 ranked schools in Michigan | 24 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, Michigan |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #418 of 597 ranked schools nationwideTop 71% | 597 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | State · Michigan | #11 of 16 ranked schools in Michigan | 16 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, Michigan |
| Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools | National | #81 of 192 ranked schools nationwideTop 43% | 192 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools, National |
| Best Dental Hygienist Schools | National | #177 of 179 ranked schools nationwideTop 99% | 179 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Dental Hygienist Schools, National |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | National | #349 of 503 ranked schools nationwideTop 70% | 503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, National |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | State · Michigan | #11 of 14 ranked schools in Michigan | 14 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, Michigan |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #504 of 766 ranked schools nationwideTop 66% | 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 · Michigan | #15 of 20 ranked schools in Michigan | 20 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, Michigan |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #569 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 38% | 1503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | State · Michigan | #16 of 42 ranked schools in Michigan | 42 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, Michigan |
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.