Georgia · 2026
Best Value Trade Colleges
#3 of 19 ranked schools in Georgia
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Georgia · 2026
Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools
#3 of 12 ranked schools in Georgia
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Georgia · 2026
Best Colleges for Health Sciences
#9 of 36 ranked schools in Georgia
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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 | #58 of 912 ranked schools nationwideTop 7% | 912 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | National | #428 of 2634 ranked schools nationwideTop 17% | 2634 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, National |
| Most Diverse Trade Colleges | State · Georgia | #12 of 58 ranked schools in Georgia | 58 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Most Diverse Trade Colleges, Georgia |
| Best Trade Colleges | National | #397 of 2672 ranked schools nationwideTop 15% | 2672 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, National |
| Best Trade Colleges | State · Georgia | #22 of 59 ranked schools in Georgia | 59 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | National | #89 of 794 ranked schools nationwideTop 12% | 794 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, National |
| Best Colleges for Computer & IT | State · Georgia | #16 of 25 ranked schools in Georgia | 25 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Computer & IT, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | National | #35 of 1593 ranked schools nationwideTop 3% | 1593 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, National |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary | State · Georgia | #11 of 41 ranked schools in Georgia | 41 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Education | National | #339 of 463 ranked schools nationwideTop 74% | 463 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, National |
| Best Colleges for Education | State · Georgia | #21 of 22 ranked schools in Georgia | 22 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Education, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech | National | #192 of 701 ranked schools nationwideTop 28% | 701 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | National | #55 of 449 ranked schools nationwideTop 13% | 449 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences | State · Georgia | #13 of 24 ranked schools in Georgia | 24 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services | National | #73 of 641 ranked schools nationwideTop 12% | 641 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | National | #194 of 596 ranked schools nationwideTop 33% | 596 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, National |
| Best Colleges for Construction | State · Georgia | #18 of 24 ranked schools in Georgia | 24 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Construction, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | National | #104 of 897 ranked schools nationwideTop 12% | 897 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, National |
| Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair | State · Georgia | #18 of 27 ranked schools in Georgia | 27 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | National | #70 of 750 ranked schools nationwideTop 10% | 750 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, National |
| Best Colleges for Manufacturing | State · Georgia | #13 of 24 ranked schools in Georgia | 24 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Manufacturing, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | National | #75 of 269 ranked schools nationwideTop 28% | 269 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, National |
| Best Colleges for Transportation | State · Georgia | #14 of 21 ranked schools in Georgia | 21 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Transportation, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | National | #337 of 451 ranked schools nationwideTop 75% | 451 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, National |
| Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | State · Georgia | #16 of 17 ranked schools in Georgia | 17 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Health Sciences | National | #157 of 1535 ranked schools nationwideTop 11% | 1535 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | National | #73 of 863 ranked schools nationwideTop 9% | 863 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, National |
| Best Colleges for Business & Finance | State · Georgia | #14 of 29 ranked schools in Georgia | 29 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Colleges for Business & Finance, Georgia |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #150 of 597 ranked schools nationwideTop 26% | 597 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools | State · Georgia | #18 of 23 ranked schools in Georgia | 23 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Automotive Mechanics Technology Schools, Georgia |
| Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools | National | #58 of 192 ranked schools nationwideTop 31% | 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 · Georgia | #13 of 22 ranked schools in Georgia | 22 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator Schools, Georgia |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | National | #39 of 1217 ranked schools nationwideTop 4% | 1217 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, National |
| Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools | State · Georgia | #14 of 39 ranked schools in Georgia | 39 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools, Georgia |
| Best Dental Hygienist Schools | National | #155 of 179 ranked schools nationwideTop 87% | 179 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Dental Hygienist Schools, National |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools | National | #88 of 231 ranked schools nationwideTop 39% | 231 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, National |
| Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools | State · Georgia | #13 of 16 ranked schools in Georgia | 16 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Diesel Mechanics Technology Schools, Georgia |
| Best Electrician Schools | National | #150 of 404 ranked schools nationwideTop 38% | 404 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Electrician Schools, National |
| Best Electrician Schools | State · Georgia | #13 of 21 ranked schools in Georgia | 21 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Electrician Schools, Georgia |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | National | #109 of 503 ranked schools nationwideTop 22% | 503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, National |
| Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools | State · Georgia | #12 of 26 ranked schools in Georgia | 26 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation (HVAC) Schools, Georgia |
| Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools | National | #256 of 766 ranked schools nationwideTop 34% | 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 · Georgia | #11 of 20 ranked schools in Georgia | 20 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN/LVN) Schools, Georgia |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | National | #349 of 769 ranked schools nationwideTop 46% | 769 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, National |
| Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | State · Georgia | #22 of 30 ranked schools in Georgia | 30 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools, Georgia |
| Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools | National | #56 of 225 ranked schools nationwideTop 25% | 225 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools, National |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | National | #113 of 730 ranked schools nationwideTop 16% | 730 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, National |
| Best Welding Technology Schools | State · Georgia | #16 of 24 ranked schools in Georgia | 24 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Welding Technology Schools, Georgia |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | National | #98 of 1503 ranked schools nationwideTop 7% | 1503 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, National |
| Best Trade Colleges for Working Students | State · Georgia | #15 of 38 ranked schools in Georgia | 38 | Tier 1 | View ranking: Best Trade Colleges for Working Students, Georgia |
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 Health Sciences Historical placement | State · Georgia | #9 of 40 ranked schools in Georgia | 40 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, GeorgiaReport an error: Best Colleges for Health Sciences, Georgia |
| Best Dental Hygienist Schools Historical placement | State · Georgia | #9 of 9 ranked schools in Georgia | 9 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Dental Hygienist Schools, GeorgiaReport an error: Best Dental Hygienist Schools, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary Historical placement | State · Georgia | #10 of 44 ranked schools in Georgia | 44 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, GeorgiaReport an error: Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services Historical placement | State · Georgia | #9 of 22 ranked schools in Georgia | 22 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, GeorgiaReport an error: Best Colleges for Security & Protective Services, Georgia |
| Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools Historical placement | State · Georgia | #3 of 13 ranked schools in Georgia | 13 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools, GeorgiaReport an error: Best Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Schools, Georgia |
| Best Value Trade Colleges Historical placement | State · Georgia | #3 of 20 ranked schools in Georgia | 20 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Value Trade Colleges, GeorgiaReport an error: Best Value Trade Colleges, Georgia |
| Best Colleges for Engineering Tech Historical placement | State · Georgia | #10 of 19 ranked schools in Georgia | 19 | Tier 1 | View latest ranking: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, GeorgiaReport an error: Best Colleges for Engineering Tech, Georgia |