2026 Working Student Rankings · OH
Best Trade Colleges for Working Students in Ohio
60 ranked trade colleges for working students in Ohio out of 1,503 nationally
60
Schools in OH
14
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46
Partial Data Rankings
1,503
Ranked Nationally
Top Colleges for Working Students in Ohio
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#1 in OH
#39 nationally
#39
Complete Data Owens Community College
See all rankings for Owens Community CollegePerrysburg, OH
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Overall Score 73.3
73.3 / 100
PT Completion 67%
38.6% complete programs PT Retention 62%
49% retained PT Students 86%
75.7% part-time Enrollment 7,854
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,632
#2 in OH
#87 nationally
#87
Complete Data Northwest State Community College
See all rankings for Northwest State Community CollegeArchbold, OH
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Overall Score 68.3
68.3 / 100
PT Completion 50%
33% complete programs PT Retention 74%
52% retained PT Students 95%
81.4% part-time Enrollment 4,082
Programs 23 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,616
#3 in OH
#189 nationally
#189
Complete Data Athena Career Academy
See all rankings for Athena Career AcademyToledo, OH
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Overall Score 60.2
60.2 / 100
PT Completion 99%
82% complete programs PT Retention 98%
100% retained PT Students 0%
0.2% part-time Enrollment 516
Programs 2 fields
#4 in OH
#212 nationally
#212
Complete Data Stark State College
See all rankings for Stark State CollegeNorth Canton, OH
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Overall Score 59.1
59.1 / 100
PT Completion 50%
33% complete programs PT Retention 27%
39% retained PT Students 87%
76.1% part-time Enrollment 10,128
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,036
#5 in OH
#279 nationally
#279
Complete Data Ohio Business College-Sheffield
See all rankings for Ohio Business College-SheffieldSheffield Village, OH
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Overall Score 56
56 / 100
PT Completion 87%
50.8% complete programs PT Retention 98%
100% retained PT Students 1%
5.1% part-time Enrollment 224
Programs 4 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $11,354
#6 in OH
#320 nationally
#320
Complete Data Global Tech College
See all rankings for Global Tech CollegeToledo, OH
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Overall Score 54.1
54.1 / 100
PT Completion 94%
60% complete programs PT Retention 80%
54% retained PT Students 4%
19% part-time Enrollment 102
Programs 2 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $22,059
#7 in OH
#370 nationally
#370
Complete Data Belmont College
See all rankings for Belmont CollegeSt Clairsville, OH
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Overall Score 51.4
51.4 / 100
PT Completion 80%
45.2% complete programs PT Retention 11%
32% retained PT Students 78%
72.1% part-time Enrollment 2,020
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,018
#8 in OH
#374 nationally
#374
Complete Data Lakeland Community College
See all rankings for Lakeland Community CollegeKirtland, OH
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Overall Score 51.3
51.3 / 100
PT Completion 7%
21% complete programs PT Retention 80%
54% retained PT Students 85%
74.8% part-time Enrollment 4,358
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,057
#9 in OH
#390 nationally
#390
Complete Data Terra State Community College
See all rankings for Terra State Community CollegeFremont, OH
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Overall Score 50.5
50.5 / 100
PT Completion 35%
29% complete programs PT Retention 58%
48% retained PT Students 71%
70% part-time Enrollment 2,214
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,692
#10 in OH
#503 nationally
#503
Complete Data Cuyahoga Community College District
See all rankings for Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland, OH
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Overall Score 44.1
44.1 / 100
PT Completion 6%
20.4% complete programs PT Retention 31%
40% retained PT Students 83%
74.1% part-time Enrollment 17,840
Programs 24 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,818
#11 in OH
#513 nationally
#513
Complete Data Southern State Community College
See all rankings for Southern State Community CollegeHillsboro, OH
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Overall Score 43.4
43.4 / 100
PT Completion 9%
21.8% complete programs PT Retention 74%
52% retained PT Students 87%
75.8% part-time Enrollment 2,227
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,432
#12 in OH
#743 nationally
#743
Complete Data Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
See all rankings for Ohio State University Agricultural Technical InstituteWooster, OH
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Overall Score 27.4
27.4 / 100
PT Completion 64%
37.6% complete programs PT Retention 13%
33% retained PT Students 1%
7.3% part-time Enrollment 493
Programs 7 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,158
#13 in OH
#776 nationally
#776
Complete Data Hocking College
See all rankings for Hocking CollegeNelsonville, OH
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Overall Score 22.1
22.1 / 100
PT Completion 40%
30.4% complete programs PT Retention 2%
19% retained PT Students 5%
25.9% part-time Enrollment 1,486
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,056
#14 in OH
#788 nationally
#788
Complete Data University of Akron Wayne College
See all rankings for University of Akron Wayne CollegeOrrville, OH
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Overall Score 19.2
19.2 / 100
PT Completion 2%
16.2% complete programs PT Retention 31%
40% retained PT Students 41%
60.3% part-time Enrollment 1,411
Programs 5 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $6,988
#15 in OH
#822 nationally
#822
Partial Data Apollo Career Center
See all rankings for Apollo Career CenterLima, OH
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Overall Score 78.1
78.1 / 100
PT Retention 61%
86% retained PT Students 89%
79% part-time Enrollment 646
Programs 9 fields
#16 in OH
#825 nationally
#825
Partial Data Washington County Career Center-Adult Technical Training
See all rankings for Washington County Career Center-Adult Technical TrainingMarietta, OH
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Overall Score 76.8
76.8 / 100
PT Retention 66%
90% retained PT Students 94%
86.5% part-time Enrollment 193
Programs 7 fields
#17 in OH
#826 nationally
#826
Partial Data Four County Career Center
Archbold, OH
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Overall Score 76.1
76.1 / 100
PT Retention 75%
100% retained PT Students 87%
75.7% part-time Enrollment 223
Programs 2 fields
#18 in OH
#831 nationally
#831
Partial Data Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Brecksville, OH
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Overall Score 74.6
74.6 / 100
PT Retention 70%
93% retained PT Students 92%
84.6% part-time Enrollment 131
Programs 6 fields
#19 in OH
#832 nationally
#832
Partial Data Mahoning County Career and Technical Center
Canfield, OH
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Overall Score 74.3
74.3 / 100
PT Retention 74%
97% retained PT Students 97%
92.4% part-time Enrollment 80
Programs 5 fields
#20 in OH
#837 nationally
#837
Partial Data Warren County Career Center
See all rankings for Warren County Career CenterLebanon, OH
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Overall Score 72.9
72.9 / 100
PT Retention 66%
90% retained PT Students 74%
59.3% part-time Enrollment 298
Programs 7 fields
#21 in OH
#839 nationally
#839
Partial Data EHOVE Career Center
See all rankings for EHOVE Career CenterMilan, OH
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Overall Score 72.6
72.6 / 100
PT Retention 47%
77% retained PT Students 96%
90.4% part-time Enrollment 398
Programs 6 fields
#22 in OH
#840 nationally
#840
Partial Data Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County
See all rankings for Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking CountyNewark, OH
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Overall Score 72.6
72.6 / 100
PT Retention 75%
100% retained PT Students 63%
49.9% part-time Enrollment 237
Programs 8 fields
#23 in OH
#841 nationally
#841
Partial Data Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District
See all rankings for Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School DistrictChillicothe, OH
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Overall Score 72.1
72.1 / 100
PT Retention 73%
96% retained PT Students 80%
66.1% part-time Enrollment 145
Programs 4 fields
#24 in OH
#842 nationally
#842
Partial Data Knox County Career Center
See all rankings for Knox County Career CenterMount Vernon, OH
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Overall Score 72
72 / 100
PT Retention 60%
85% retained PT Students 97%
94.6% part-time Enrollment 126
Programs 6 fields
#25 in OH
#849 nationally
#849
Partial Data Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences
See all rankings for Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & SciencesColumbus, OH
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Overall Score 70.6
70.6 / 100
PT Retention 68%
91% retained PT Students 76%
61.1% part-time Enrollment 251
Programs 2 fields
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