2026 Rankings · AL

Best Trade Colleges in Alabama

39 ranked trade colleges in Alabama out of 2,858 nationally

39
Schools in AL
24
Full Data Rankings
15
Partial Data Rankings
2,858
Ranked Nationally

Top Trade Colleges in Alabama

Showing 1-25 of 39 schools
#1 in AL #264 nationally
#1
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George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Hanceville, AL

Public
Overall Score
61.3 / 100
61.3
Completion
65%
42.3% complete programs
Retention
50%
66% retained
Productivity
71%
2716 completions
Enrollment 6,424
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#2 in AL #320 nationally
#2
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Northeast Alabama Community College

Rainsville, AL

Public
Overall Score
58.3 / 100
58.3
Completion
63%
41.1% complete programs
Retention
63%
69% retained
Productivity
68%
1265 completions
Enrollment 3,208
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#3 in AL #459 nationally
#3
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Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Andalusia, AL

Public
Overall Score
51.7 / 100
51.7
Completion
64%
41.7% complete programs
Retention
43%
64% retained
Productivity
49%
571 completions
Enrollment 2,062
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#4 in AL #473 nationally
#4
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Reid State Technical College

Evergreen, AL

Public
Overall Score
51.1 / 100
51.1
Completion
77%
53.7% complete programs
Retention
39%
63% retained
Productivity
48%
170 completions
Enrollment 641
Programs 8 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,600
#5 in AL #479 nationally
#5
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Bevill State Community College

Jasper, AL

Public
Overall Score
50.7 / 100
50.7
Completion
50%
35.3% complete programs
Retention
50%
66% retained
Productivity
52%
1267 completions
Enrollment 4,378
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,556
#6 in AL #502 nationally
#6
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Northwest Shoals Community College

Muscle Shoals, AL

Public
Overall Score
49.7 / 100
49.7
Completion
52%
35.8% complete programs
Retention
63%
69% retained
Productivity
43%
1158 completions
Enrollment 4,665
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#7 in AL #522 nationally
#7
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Southern Union State Community College

Wadley, AL

Public
Overall Score
48.9 / 100
48.9
Completion
40%
32.1% complete programs
Retention
55%
67% retained
Productivity
55%
1525 completions
Enrollment 5,063
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#8 in AL #530 nationally
#8
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George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Dothan, AL

Public
Overall Score
48.5 / 100
48.5
Completion
47%
34.2% complete programs
Retention
35%
62% retained
Productivity
51%
1146 completions
Enrollment 4,044
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#9 in AL #560 nationally
#9
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John C Calhoun State Community College

Tanner, AL

Public
Overall Score
47.2 / 100
47.2
Completion
30%
29.7% complete programs
Retention
47%
65% retained
Productivity
67%
3444 completions
Enrollment 9,119
Programs 10 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#10 in AL #596 nationally
#10
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Snead State Community College

Boaz, AL

Public
Overall Score
45.6 / 100
45.6
Completion
40%
32.2% complete programs
Retention
59%
68% retained
Productivity
58%
931 completions
Enrollment 2,917
Programs 7 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#11 in AL #653 nationally
#11
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Gadsden State Community College

Gadsden, AL

Public
Overall Score
43.1 / 100
43.1
Completion
30%
29.7% complete programs
Retention
35%
62% retained
Productivity
54%
1520 completions
Enrollment 5,071
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,048
#12 in AL #672 nationally
#12
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H Councill Trenholm State Community College

Montgomery, AL

Public
Overall Score
42 / 100
42
Completion
63%
41.1% complete programs
Retention
9%
51% retained
Productivity
36%
459 completions
Enrollment 2,046
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#13 in AL #713 nationally
#13
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Fortis Institute-Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
40.1 / 100
40.1
Completion
68%
44.7% complete programs
Retention
17%
56% retained
Productivity
53%
180 completions
Enrollment 613
Programs 4 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $14,539
#14 in AL #731 nationally
#14
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Marion Military Institute

Marion, AL

Public
Overall Score
39.2 / 100
39.2
Completion
67%
43.6% complete programs
Retention
5%
46% retained
Productivity
38%
77 completions
Enrollment 332
Programs 1 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $6,000
#15 in AL #855 nationally
#15
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Coastal Alabama Community College

Bay Minette, AL

Public
Overall Score
33.9 / 100
33.9
Completion
10%
23.8% complete programs
Retention
35%
62% retained
Productivity
30%
1507 completions
Enrollment 7,553
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#16 in AL #864 nationally
#16
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Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Phenix City, AL

Public
Overall Score
33.3 / 100
33.3
Completion
34%
30.9% complete programs
Retention
11%
52% retained
Productivity
41%
411 completions
Enrollment 1,705
Programs 8 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#17 in AL #878 nationally
#17
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Central Alabama Community College

Alexander City, AL

Public
Overall Score
32.5 / 100
32.5
Completion
11%
24% complete programs
Retention
29%
60% retained
Productivity
50%
602 completions
Enrollment 2,140
Programs 10 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#18 in AL #915 nationally
#18
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George C Wallace State Community College-Selma

Selma, AL

Public
Overall Score
30.5 / 100
30.5
Completion
15%
25.6% complete programs
Retention
39%
63% retained
Productivity
29%
378 completions
Enrollment 1,925
Programs 10 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#19 in AL #932 nationally
#19
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Enterprise State Community College

Enterprise, AL

Public
Overall Score
29.8 / 100
29.8
Completion
3%
19.8% complete programs
Retention
39%
63% retained
Productivity
38%
624 completions
Enrollment 2,699
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#20 in AL #933 nationally
#20
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Shelton State Community College

Tuscaloosa, AL

Public
Overall Score
29.5 / 100
29.5
Completion
7%
22.5% complete programs
Retention
22%
58% retained
Productivity
39%
1075 completions
Enrollment 4,601
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#21 in AL #964 nationally
#21
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Lawson State Community College

Birmingham, AL

Public
Overall Score
27.2 / 100
27.2
Completion
10%
23.9% complete programs
Retention
26%
59% retained
Productivity
18%
574 completions
Enrollment 3,453
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#22 in AL #984 nationally
#22
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J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

Huntsville, AL

Public
Overall Score
25.3 / 100
25.3
Completion
10%
23.9% complete programs
Retention
9%
51% retained
Productivity
48%
318 completions
Enrollment 1,187
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#23 in AL #986 nationally
#23
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Bishop State Community College

Mobile, AL

Public
Overall Score
25 / 100
25
Completion
15%
25.5% complete programs
Retention
15%
55% retained
Productivity
21%
700 completions
Enrollment 4,001
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#24 in AL #1006 nationally
#24
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Jefferson State Community College

Birmingham, AL

Public
Overall Score
22.9 / 100
22.9
Completion
5%
21.4% complete programs
Retention
26%
59% retained
Productivity
14%
1425 completions
Enrollment 9,240
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,810
#25 in AL #1084 nationally
#25
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J F Ingram State Technical College

Deatsville, AL

Public
Overall Score
73.9 / 100
73.9
Retention
41%
78% retained
Productivity
97%
2084 completions
Enrollment 960
Programs 7 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,343
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