2026 Rankings · NY
Best Trade Colleges in New York
122 ranked trade colleges in New York out of 2,789 nationally
122
Schools in NY
47
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Top Trade Colleges in New York
Showing 1-50 of 122 schools
#1 in NY
#153 nationally
#1
Complete Data AMG School of Nursing
Brooklyn, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 67.6
67.6 / 100
Completion 98%
84.4% complete programs Retention 97%
85% retained Productivity 53%
176 completions Enrollment 1,129
Programs 1 fields
#2 in NY
#173 nationally
#2
Complete Data New York Automotive and Diesel Institute
Jamaica, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 66.6
66.6 / 100
Completion 75%
50.5% complete programs Retention 92%
80% retained Productivity 77%
209 completions Enrollment 830
Programs 1 fields
#3 in NY
#218 nationally
#3
Complete Data New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants
Long Island City, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 63.7
63.7 / 100
Completion 94%
75.3% complete programs Retention 66%
69% retained Productivity 91%
176 completions Enrollment 464
Programs 1 fields
#4 in NY
#406 nationally
#4
Complete Data Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences
New York, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 54.2
54.2 / 100
Completion 100%
93.4% complete programs Retention 0%
22% retained Productivity 57%
300 completions Enrollment 1,796
Programs 2 fields
Tuition (In-State) $24,000
#5 in NY
#471 nationally
#5
Complete Data New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
New York, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 51.5
51.5 / 100
Completion 97%
83.2% complete programs Retention 1%
35% retained Productivity 78%
125 completions Enrollment 487
Programs 1 fields
Tuition (In-State) $36,200
#6 in NY
#514 nationally
#6
Complete Data Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
Public
Overall Score 49.1
49.1 / 100
Completion 43%
32.6% complete programs Retention 46%
64% retained Productivity 23%
2091 completions Enrollment 21,349
Programs 23 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,800
#7 in NY
#551 nationally
#7
Complete Data St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island
Staten Island, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 47.8
47.8 / 100
Completion 80%
56.3% complete programs Retention 9%
51% retained Productivity 62%
235 completions Enrollment 1,297
Programs 1 fields
Tuition (In-State) $16,872
#8 in NY
#616 nationally
#8
Complete Data St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens
Rego Park, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 45.2
45.2 / 100
Completion 88%
68.5% complete programs Retention 25%
59% retained Productivity 47%
259 completions Enrollment 1,865
Programs 1 fields
Tuition (In-State) $16,897
#9 in NY
#633 nationally
#9
Complete Data Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
Public
Overall Score 44.3
44.3 / 100
Completion 45%
33.3% complete programs Retention 34%
61% retained Productivity 14%
1451 completions Enrollment 17,131
Programs 25 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,056
#10 in NY
#641 nationally
#10
Complete Data Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
Public
Overall Score 44.1
44.1 / 100
Completion 43%
32.7% complete programs Retention 34%
61% retained Productivity 27%
788 completions Enrollment 7,614
Programs 27 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,136
#11 in NY
#650 nationally
#11
Complete Data CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College
New York, NY
Public
Overall Score 43.7
43.7 / 100
Completion 74%
48.3% complete programs Retention 8%
50% retained Productivity 26%
174 completions Enrollment 1,687
Programs 9 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#12 in NY
#657 nationally
#12
Complete Data CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
Public
Overall Score 43.6
43.6 / 100
Completion 28%
28.9% complete programs Retention 25%
59% retained Productivity 29%
3407 completions Enrollment 31,835
Programs 21 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#13 in NY
#666 nationally
#13
Complete Data Mandl School-The College of Allied Health
New York, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 43.2
43.2 / 100
Completion 71%
45% complete programs Retention 3%
41% retained Productivity 63%
162 completions Enrollment 883
Programs 1 fields
Tuition (In-State) $19,980
#14 in NY
#682 nationally
#14
Complete Data CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
Public
Overall Score 42.4
42.4 / 100
Completion 38%
31.4% complete programs Retention 30%
60% retained Productivity 9%
1923 completions Enrollment 25,753
Programs 23 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#15 in NY
#721 nationally
#15
Complete Data Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY
Public
Overall Score 40.8
40.8 / 100
Completion 47%
33.8% complete programs Retention 30%
60% retained Productivity 12%
850 completions Enrollment 10,471
Programs 21 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,162
#16 in NY
#738 nationally
#16
Complete Data CUNY Queensborough Community College
Bayside, NY
Public
Overall Score 40.3
40.3 / 100
Completion 28%
28.9% complete programs Retention 34%
61% retained Productivity 9%
1364 completions Enrollment 18,325
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#17 in NY
#740 nationally
#17
Complete Data Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus
Albany, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 40.2
40.2 / 100
Completion 61%
39.5% complete programs Retention 8%
50% retained Productivity 67%
139 completions Enrollment 700
Programs 4 fields
Tuition (In-State) $13,275
#18 in NY
#765 nationally
#18
Complete Data CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
Public
Overall Score 38.8
38.8 / 100
Completion 35%
31% complete programs Retention 46%
64% retained Productivity 1%
1616 completions Enrollment 36,368
Programs 19 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#19 in NY
#767 nationally
#19
Complete Data Long Island Business Institute
Flushing, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 38.8
38.8 / 100
Completion 39%
31.8% complete programs Retention 0%
16% retained Productivity 86%
195 completions Enrollment 609
Programs 3 fields
Tuition (In-State) $9,800
#20 in NY
#770 nationally
#20
Complete Data Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
Public
Overall Score 38.6
38.6 / 100
Completion 30%
29.4% complete programs Retention 13%
54% retained Productivity 16%
1169 completions Enrollment 13,166
Programs 27 fields
Tuition (In-State) $10,400
#21 in NY
#772 nationally
#21
Complete Data Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
Public
Overall Score 38.5
38.5 / 100
Completion 15%
25.5% complete programs Retention 34%
61% retained Productivity 17%
1383 completions Enrollment 15,187
Programs 29 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,900
#22 in NY
#782 nationally
#22
Complete Data Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY
Public
Overall Score 38.2
38.2 / 100
Completion 30%
29.6% complete programs Retention 39%
62% retained Productivity 11%
2884 completions Enrollment 36,671
Programs 24 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,640
#23 in NY
#794 nationally
#23
Complete Data Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY
Public
Overall Score 37.6
37.6 / 100
Completion 29%
29.1% complete programs Retention 55%
66% retained Productivity 7%
729 completions Enrollment 10,358
Programs 19 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,472
#24 in NY
#801 nationally
#24
Complete Data CUNY Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY
Public
Overall Score 37.3
37.3 / 100
Completion 17%
25.9% complete programs Retention 16%
55% retained Productivity 28%
1214 completions Enrollment 11,617
Programs 20 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#25 in NY
#818 nationally
#25
Complete Data Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY
Public
Overall Score 36.6
36.6 / 100
Completion 54%
36.2% complete programs Retention 25%
59% retained Productivity 10%
523 completions Enrollment 6,974
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,440
#26 in NY
#829 nationally
#26
Complete Data SUNY Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
Public
Overall Score 36
36 / 100
Completion 25%
28.1% complete programs Retention 39%
62% retained Productivity 11%
1270 completions Enrollment 15,943
Programs 20 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,980
#27 in NY
#833 nationally
#27
Complete Data Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY
Public
Overall Score 35.8
35.8 / 100
Completion 44%
32.9% complete programs Retention 16%
55% retained Productivity 5%
631 completions Enrollment 9,923
Programs 22 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,280
#28 in NY
#838 nationally
#28
Complete Data North Country Community College
Saranac Lake, NY
Public
Overall Score 35.6
35.6 / 100
Completion 66%
41.7% complete programs Retention 9%
51% retained Productivity 6%
198 completions Enrollment 2,903
Programs 11 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,280
#29 in NY
#839 nationally
#29
Complete Data SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY
Public
Overall Score 35.6
35.6 / 100
Completion 45%
33.3% complete programs Retention 7%
49% retained Productivity 10%
730 completions Enrollment 9,744
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,472
#30 in NY
#858 nationally
#30
Complete Data Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY
Public
Overall Score 34.6
34.6 / 100
Completion 39%
31.9% complete programs Retention 13%
54% retained Productivity 24%
337 completions Enrollment 3,372
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,116
#31 in NY
#873 nationally
#31
Complete Data SUNY Corning Community College
Corning, NY
Public
Overall Score 33.7
33.7 / 100
Completion 46%
33.5% complete programs Retention 22%
58% retained Productivity 3%
358 completions Enrollment 6,827
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,170
#32 in NY
#880 nationally
#32
Complete Data Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, NY
Public
Overall Score 33.3
33.3 / 100
Completion 49%
34.5% complete programs Retention 34%
61% retained Productivity 8%
223 completions Enrollment 3,117
Programs 11 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,256
#33 in NY
#893 nationally
#33
Complete Data CUNY Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY
Public
Overall Score 33
33 / 100
Completion 30%
29.7% complete programs Retention 19%
57% retained Productivity 8%
723 completions Enrollment 10,006
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#34 in NY
#895 nationally
#34
Complete Data SUNY Adirondack
Queensbury, NY
Public
Overall Score 33
33 / 100
Completion 19%
26.1% complete programs Retention 34%
61% retained Productivity 20%
451 completions Enrollment 4,776
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,328
#35 in NY
#896 nationally
#35
Complete Data Ulster County Community College
Stone Ridge, NY
Public
Overall Score 33
33 / 100
Completion 55%
36.4% complete programs Retention 19%
57% retained Productivity 7%
393 completions Enrollment 5,587
Programs 13 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,280
#36 in NY
#927 nationally
#36
Complete Data Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Johnstown, NY
Public
Overall Score 31.2
31.2 / 100
Completion 52%
35.6% complete programs Retention 13%
54% retained Productivity 12%
262 completions Enrollment 3,252
Programs 13 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,376
#37 in NY
#928 nationally
#37
Complete Data Mildred Elley-New York Campus
New York, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 31.2
31.2 / 100
Completion 17%
25.9% complete programs Retention 30%
60% retained Productivity 73%
385 completions Enrollment 1,691
Programs 3 fields
Tuition (In-State) $14,881
#38 in NY
#930 nationally
#38
Complete Data Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY
Public
Overall Score 31.1
31.1 / 100
Completion 22%
27.3% complete programs Retention 42%
63% retained Productivity 6%
641 completions Enrollment 9,648
Programs 13 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,664
#39 in NY
#937 nationally
#39
Complete Data Tompkins Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY
Public
Overall Score 30.8
30.8 / 100
Completion 49%
34.6% complete programs Retention 3%
42% retained Productivity 1%
411 completions Enrollment 8,987
Programs 22 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,570
#40 in NY
#940 nationally
#40
Complete Data Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY
Public
Overall Score 30.6
30.6 / 100
Completion 40%
32.1% complete programs Retention 10%
52% retained Productivity 5%
515 completions Enrollment 7,999
Programs 19 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,150
#41 in NY
#950 nationally
#41
Complete Data Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Public
Overall Score 29.9
29.9 / 100
Completion 27%
28.5% complete programs Retention 25%
59% retained Productivity 6%
771 completions Enrollment 11,492
Programs 16 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,800
#42 in NY
#954 nationally
#42
Complete Data Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY
Public
Overall Score 29.5
29.5 / 100
Completion 27%
28.5% complete programs Retention 22%
58% retained Productivity 16%
354 completions Enrollment 3,973
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,304
#43 in NY
#989 nationally
#43
Complete Data Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, NY
Public
Overall Score 26.2
26.2 / 100
Completion 42%
32.3% complete programs Retention 10%
52% retained Productivity 2%
165 completions Enrollment 3,286
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,472
#44 in NY
#1006 nationally
#44
Complete Data Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY
Public
Overall Score 23.1
23.1 / 100
Completion 7%
22.4% complete programs Retention 12%
53% retained Productivity 3%
825 completions Enrollment 14,664
Programs 23 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,290
#45 in NY
#1021 nationally
#45
Complete Data Cayuga County Community College
Auburn, NY
Public
Overall Score 21.2
21.2 / 100
Completion 12%
24.3% complete programs Retention 22%
58% retained Productivity 1%
250 completions Enrollment 6,531
Programs 18 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,136
#46 in NY
#1028 nationally
#46
Complete Data Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh, NY
Public
Overall Score 20.2
20.2 / 100
Completion 32%
30.1% complete programs Retention 3%
43% retained Productivity 2%
100 completions Enrollment 1,927
Programs 12 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,518
#47 in NY
#1035 nationally
#47
Complete Data Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady, NY
Public
Overall Score 18.2
18.2 / 100
Completion 10%
23.5% complete programs Retention 13%
54% retained Productivity 2%
345 completions Enrollment 7,175
Programs 16 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,824
#48 in NY
#1096 nationally
#48
Partial Data EDP School
Brooklyn, NY
Private Non-Profit
Overall Score 73.2
73.2 / 100
Retention 82%
96% retained Productivity 78%
100 completions Enrollment 159
Programs 2 fields
#49 in NY
#1139 nationally
#49
Partial Data Aesthetic Science Institute
Latham, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 69
69 / 100
Retention 85%
100% retained Productivity 91%
164 completions Enrollment 186
Programs 1 fields
#50 in NY
#1150 nationally
#50
Partial Data Access Careers
Hempstead, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 68.6
68.6 / 100
Retention 72%
90% retained Productivity 90%
480 completions Enrollment 564
Programs 1 fields
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