2026 Working Student Rankings - Page 2
Best Trade Colleges for Working Students
Rankings 51-100 of 1,565 trade colleges for working students
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Rankings based on IPEDS data: part-time completion rates, part-time retention, schedule accessibility, program breadth, and institutional scale.
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#51
Complete Data Stanly Community College
Albemarle, NC
Public
Overall Score 72.1
72.1 / 100
PT Completion 77%
43.2% complete programs PT Retention 78%
52% retained PT Students 89%
69.7% part-time Enrollment 4,721
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,432
#52
Complete Data Tri-County Community College
Murphy, NC
Public
Overall Score 71.9
71.9 / 100
PT Completion 81%
45.6% complete programs PT Retention 94%
67% retained PT Students 84%
67.3% part-time Enrollment 1,842
Programs 12 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,304
#53
Complete Data Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD
Public
Overall Score 71.4
71.4 / 100
PT Completion 63%
37.2% complete programs PT Retention 85%
56% retained PT Students 81%
66.5% part-time Enrollment 10,061
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,760
#54
Complete Data Eastern Iowa Community College District
Davenport, IA
Public
Overall Score 71.4
71.4 / 100
PT Completion 70%
39.8% complete programs PT Retention 61%
47% retained PT Students 78%
66.1% part-time Enrollment 13,403
Programs 26 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,680
#55
Complete Data Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC
Public
Overall Score 71.2
71.2 / 100
PT Completion 51%
33.2% complete programs PT Retention 90%
60% retained PT Students 79%
66.2% part-time Enrollment 26,665
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,432
#56
Complete Data Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, GA
Public
Overall Score 71.1
71.1 / 100
PT Completion 93%
58.8% complete programs PT Retention 82%
54% retained PT Students 39%
55.8% part-time Enrollment 4,162
Programs 20 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,400
#57
Complete Data Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
Public
Overall Score 71
71 / 100
PT Completion 68%
39% complete programs PT Retention 47%
44% retained PT Students 82%
66.7% part-time Enrollment 35,383
Programs 30 fields
Tuition (In-State) $1,584
#58
Complete Data North Georgia Technical College
Clarkesville, GA
Public
Overall Score 70.9
70.9 / 100
PT Completion 86%
49.2% complete programs PT Retention 85%
56% retained PT Students 49%
58.5% part-time Enrollment 4,827
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,400
#59
Complete Data Bevill State Community College
Jasper, AL
Public
Overall Score 70.9
70.9 / 100
PT Completion 84%
47.6% complete programs PT Retention 82%
54% retained PT Students 68%
63.3% part-time Enrollment 7,234
Programs 12 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,556
#60
Complete Data San Juan College
Farmington, NM
Public
Overall Score 70.9
70.9 / 100
PT Completion 72%
41% complete programs PT Retention 57%
46% retained PT Students 77%
65.7% part-time Enrollment 11,841
Programs 27 fields
Tuition (In-State) $1,344
#61
Complete Data Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD
Public
Overall Score 70.7
70.7 / 100
PT Completion 64%
37.4% complete programs PT Retention 78%
52% retained PT Students 71%
63.8% part-time Enrollment 20,399
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $6,984
#62
Complete Data Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX
Public
Overall Score 70.6
70.6 / 100
PT Completion 53%
34% complete programs PT Retention 78%
52% retained PT Students 89%
69.9% part-time Enrollment 11,070
Programs 23 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,448
#63
Complete Data Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
Public
Overall Score 70.6
70.6 / 100
PT Completion 66%
38.2% complete programs PT Retention 65%
48% retained PT Students 77%
65.9% part-time Enrollment 24,200
Programs 20 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,386
#64
Complete Data James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC
Public
Overall Score 70.6
70.6 / 100
PT Completion 85%
49% complete programs PT Retention 98%
97% retained PT Students 59%
60.9% part-time Enrollment 2,596
Programs 13 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,432
#65
Complete Data Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
Public
Overall Score 70.5
70.5 / 100
PT Completion 56%
34.6% complete programs PT Retention 90%
60% retained PT Students 43%
56.9% part-time Enrollment 52,462
Programs 33 fields
Tuition (In-State) $1,288
#66
Complete Data Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI
Public
Overall Score 70.1
70.1 / 100
PT Completion 53%
34% complete programs PT Retention 78%
52% retained PT Students 79%
66.3% part-time Enrollment 20,085
Programs 22 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,224
#67
Complete Data Randolph Community College
Asheboro, NC
Public
Overall Score 70
70 / 100
PT Completion 68%
38.8% complete programs PT Retention 88%
58% retained PT Students 82%
66.9% part-time Enrollment 4,725
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,280
#68
Complete Data Beaufort County Community College
Washington, NC
Public
Overall Score 70
70 / 100
PT Completion 81%
45.6% complete programs PT Retention 78%
52% retained PT Students 86%
68.3% part-time Enrollment 3,420
Programs 12 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,432
#69
Complete Data Salina Area Technical College
Salina, KS
Public
Overall Score 69.7
69.7 / 100
PT Completion 100%
86.8% complete programs PT Retention 72%
50% retained PT Students 70%
63.6% part-time Enrollment 1,889
Programs 10 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,760
#70
Complete Data Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC
Public
Overall Score 69.6
69.6 / 100
PT Completion 64%
37.4% complete programs PT Retention 84%
55% retained PT Students 75%
65.3% part-time Enrollment 8,312
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,128
#71
Complete Data Hazard Community and Technical College
Hazard, KY
Public
Overall Score 69.6
69.6 / 100
PT Completion 73%
41.6% complete programs PT Retention 75%
51% retained PT Students 75%
64.7% part-time Enrollment 5,716
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#72
Complete Data Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
Helena, AR
Public
Overall Score 69.5
69.5 / 100
PT Completion 85%
49% complete programs PT Retention 91%
61% retained PT Students 52%
59.1% part-time Enrollment 2,599
Programs 16 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,730
#73
Complete Data West Georgia Technical College
Waco, GA
Public
Overall Score 69.5
69.5 / 100
PT Completion 73%
41.2% complete programs PT Retention 69%
49% retained PT Students 74%
64.6% part-time Enrollment 12,148
Programs 16 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,400
#74
Complete Data Edison State Community College
Piqua, OH
Public
Overall Score 69.5
69.5 / 100
PT Completion 72%
41% complete programs PT Retention 65%
48% retained PT Students 94%
72.8% part-time Enrollment 8,617
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,728
#75
Complete Data Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
Public
Overall Score 69.3
69.3 / 100
PT Completion 80%
44.4% complete programs PT Retention 82%
54% retained PT Students 46%
57.8% part-time Enrollment 9,293
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $6,576
#76
Complete Data Lewis and Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
Public
Overall Score 68.8
68.8 / 100
PT Completion 90%
53.8% complete programs PT Retention 51%
45% retained PT Students 58%
60.5% part-time Enrollment 7,832
Programs 21 fields
Tuition (In-State) $9,000
#77
Complete Data Manhattan Area Technical College
Manhattan, KS
Public
Overall Score 68.5
68.5 / 100
PT Completion 95%
62.4% complete programs PT Retention 65%
48% retained PT Students 83%
67% part-time Enrollment 1,844
Programs 9 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,976
#78
Complete Data Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
Public
Overall Score 68.4
68.4 / 100
PT Completion 49%
32.6% complete programs PT Retention 57%
46% retained PT Students 94%
73.2% part-time Enrollment 186,797
Programs 25 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,912
#79
Complete Data Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR
Public
Overall Score 68.2
68.2 / 100
PT Completion 94%
61% complete programs PT Retention 95%
72% retained PT Students 34%
54.4% part-time Enrollment 2,819
Programs 13 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,568
#80
Complete Data Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC
Public
Overall Score 68.1
68.1 / 100
PT Completion 70%
40% complete programs PT Retention 94%
67% retained PT Students 63%
62.1% part-time Enrollment 5,385
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,432
#81
Complete Data Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
Public
Overall Score 68
68 / 100
PT Completion 67%
38.4% complete programs PT Retention 51%
45% retained PT Students 63%
62% part-time Enrollment 31,751
Programs 32 fields
Tuition (In-State) $1,242
#82
Complete Data College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
Public
Overall Score 68
68 / 100
PT Completion 54%
34.2% complete programs PT Retention 85%
56% retained PT Students 54%
59.5% part-time Enrollment 22,525
Programs 24 fields
Tuition (In-State) $9,872
#83
Complete Data Arkansas State University Three Rivers
Malvern, AR
Public
Overall Score 67.5
67.5 / 100
PT Completion 84%
47.2% complete programs PT Retention 57%
46% retained PT Students 90%
70.3% part-time Enrollment 3,917
Programs 13 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,616
#84
Complete Data Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN
Public
Overall Score 67.4
67.4 / 100
PT Completion 83%
47% complete programs PT Retention 84%
55% retained PT Students 48%
58.4% part-time Enrollment 4,659
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,626
#85
Complete Data Wilson Community College
Wilson, NC
Public
Overall Score 67.3
67.3 / 100
PT Completion 72%
40.8% complete programs PT Retention 65%
48% retained PT Students 95%
74.1% part-time Enrollment 3,404
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,432
#86
Complete Data Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH
Public
Overall Score 67.2
67.2 / 100
PT Completion 48%
32.2% complete programs PT Retention 69%
49% retained PT Students 87%
68.6% part-time Enrollment 49,044
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,338
#87
Complete Data Northeast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL
Public
Overall Score 67
67 / 100
PT Completion 78%
43.6% complete programs PT Retention 87%
57% retained PT Students 58%
60.7% part-time Enrollment 5,319
Programs 12 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,810
#88
Complete Data Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN
Public
Overall Score 66.9
66.9 / 100
PT Completion 72%
41% complete programs PT Retention 85%
56% retained PT Students 48%
58.4% part-time Enrollment 7,438
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,996
#89
Complete Data Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, MA
Public
Overall Score 66.2
66.2 / 100
PT Completion 67%
38.6% complete programs PT Retention 80%
53% retained PT Students 76%
65.5% part-time Enrollment 2,844
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $624
#90
Complete Data George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
Hanceville, AL
Public
Overall Score 66.1
66.1 / 100
PT Completion 86%
49.2% complete programs PT Retention 72%
50% retained PT Students 29%
52.7% part-time Enrollment 10,761
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,810
#91
Complete Data Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
Bowling Green, KY
Public
Overall Score 66.1
66.1 / 100
PT Completion 83%
46.8% complete programs PT Retention 75%
51% retained PT Students 52%
59.1% part-time Enrollment 9,373
Programs 11 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#92
Complete Data William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
Public
Overall Score 66.1
66.1 / 100
PT Completion 54%
34.4% complete programs PT Retention 78%
52% retained PT Students 57%
60.4% part-time Enrollment 23,904
Programs 21 fields
Tuition (In-State) $9,420
#93
Complete Data North Central Kansas Technical College
Beloit, KS
Public
Overall Score 66
66 / 100
PT Completion 98%
79.6% complete programs PT Retention 96%
76% retained PT Students 25%
51.4% part-time Enrollment 1,700
Programs 11 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,440
#94
Complete Data Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME
Public
Overall Score 65.8
65.8 / 100
PT Completion 87%
50.2% complete programs PT Retention 57%
46% retained PT Students 72%
64.1% part-time Enrollment 4,271
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,880
#95
Complete Data Casper College
Casper, WY
Public
Overall Score 65.7
65.7 / 100
PT Completion 78%
43.6% complete programs PT Retention 75%
51% retained PT Students 28%
52.4% part-time Enrollment 6,164
Programs 30 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,150
#96
Complete Data Maysville Community and Technical College
Maysville, KY
Public
Overall Score 65.7
65.7 / 100
PT Completion 82%
46.2% complete programs PT Retention 51%
45% retained PT Students 69%
63.5% part-time Enrollment 7,980
Programs 16 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#97
Complete Data Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC
Public
Overall Score 65.6
65.6 / 100
PT Completion 76%
42.8% complete programs PT Retention 75%
51% retained PT Students 59%
60.8% part-time Enrollment 7,115
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,432
#98
Complete Data Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
Public
Overall Score 65.6
65.6 / 100
PT Completion 49%
32.6% complete programs PT Retention 85%
56% retained PT Students 62%
61.5% part-time Enrollment 17,899
Programs 19 fields
Tuition (In-State) $7,128
#99
Complete Data Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
Public
Overall Score 65.4
65.4 / 100
PT Completion 29%
27.6% complete programs PT Retention 82%
54% retained PT Students 86%
68.3% part-time Enrollment 17,156
Programs 30 fields
Tuition (In-State) $1,104
#100
Complete Data Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA
Public
Overall Score 65.4
65.4 / 100
PT Completion 58%
35.2% complete programs PT Retention 78%
52% retained PT Students 69%
63.5% part-time Enrollment 5,825
Programs 21 fields
Tuition (In-State) $600