2026 Rankings · PA
Best Trade Colleges in Pennsylvania
141 ranked trade colleges in Pennsylvania out of 2,858 nationally
141
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Top Trade Colleges in Pennsylvania
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#1 in PA
#4 nationally
#1
Complete Data Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois
Falls Creek, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 78.8
78.8 / 100
Completion 98%
83.8% complete programs Retention 90%
79% retained Productivity 99%
47 completions Enrollment 20
Programs 3 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $17,892
#2 in PA
#9 nationally
#2
Complete Data Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 78.1
78.1 / 100
Completion 96%
80.2% complete programs Retention 88%
78% retained Productivity 98%
53 completions Enrollment 31
Programs 4 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $17,892
#3 in PA
#16 nationally
#3
Complete Data Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
Willow Street, PA
Public
Overall Score 77.5
77.5 / 100
Completion 95%
77.6% complete programs Retention 93%
81% retained Productivity 88%
180 completions Enrollment 279
Programs 4 fields
#4 in PA
#20 nationally
#4
Complete Data Douglas Education Center
Monessen, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 77.2
77.2 / 100
Completion 93%
73.5% complete programs Retention 95%
83% retained Productivity 96%
188 completions Enrollment 178
Programs 4 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $18,800
#5 in PA
#24 nationally
#5
Complete Data New Castle School of Trades
New Castle, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 76.3
76.3 / 100
Completion 98%
83.4% complete programs Retention 90%
79% retained Productivity 84%
399 completions Enrollment 700
Programs 4 fields
#6 in PA
#26 nationally
#6
Complete Data Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury
Sunbury, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 76.2
76.2 / 100
Completion 88%
68.7% complete programs Retention 99%
96% retained Productivity 96%
27 completions Enrollment 25
Programs 2 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $17,892
#7 in PA
#45 nationally
#7
Complete Data Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Washington, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 75.2
75.2 / 100
Completion 79%
57.8% complete programs Retention 95%
83% retained Productivity 96%
265 completions Enrollment 265
Programs 8 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $12,654
#8 in PA
#46 nationally
#8
Complete Data Erie Institute of Technology Inc
Erie, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 75.1
75.1 / 100
Completion 91%
71.7% complete programs Retention 91%
80% retained Productivity 89%
147 completions Enrollment 221
Programs 3 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $15,768
#9 in PA
#61 nationally
#9
Complete Data Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Pleasant Gap, PA
Public
Overall Score 73.9
73.9 / 100
Completion 79%
58.4% complete programs Retention 97%
87% retained Productivity 90%
117 completions Enrollment 171
Programs 7 fields
#10 in PA
#67 nationally
#10
Complete Data Laurel Business Institute
Uniontown, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 73.6
73.6 / 100
Completion 96%
79.2% complete programs Retention 84%
76% retained Productivity 70%
217 completions Enrollment 518
Programs 7 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $10,680
#11 in PA
#78 nationally
#11
Complete Data Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Lancaster, PA
Public
Overall Score 72.3
72.3 / 100
Completion 93%
73.6% complete programs Retention 83%
75% retained Productivity 59%
476 completions Enrollment 1,470
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,000
#12 in PA
#87 nationally
#12
Complete Data Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem
Bethlehem, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 71.5
71.5 / 100
Completion 93%
74% complete programs Retention 63%
69% retained Productivity 97%
56 completions Enrollment 43
Programs 3 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $17,892
#13 in PA
#103 nationally
#13
Complete Data Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 70.6
70.6 / 100
Completion 92%
72.5% complete programs Retention 55%
67% retained Productivity 100%
64 completions Enrollment 18
Programs 4 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $17,895
#14 in PA
#105 nationally
#14
Complete Data Vet Tech Institute
Pittsburgh, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 70.4
70.4 / 100
Completion 83%
62.9% complete programs Retention 91%
80% retained Productivity 88%
119 completions Enrollment 183
Programs 1 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $14,980
#15 in PA
#107 nationally
#15
Complete Data Laurel Technical Institute
Hermitage, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 70.4
70.4 / 100
Completion 88%
69.1% complete programs Retention 71%
71% retained Productivity 87%
100 completions Enrollment 163
Programs 5 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $10,680
#16 in PA
#118 nationally
#16
Complete Data South Hills School of Business & Technology
State College, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 69.6
69.6 / 100
Completion 83%
62.9% complete programs Retention 88%
78% retained Productivity 72%
113 completions Enrollment 260
Programs 6 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $18,999
#17 in PA
#122 nationally
#17
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc
Exton, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 69.5
69.5 / 100
Completion 87%
68.2% complete programs Retention 80%
74% retained Productivity 79%
480 completions Enrollment 954
Programs 3 fields
#18 in PA
#131 nationally
#18
Complete Data Institute of Medical Careers
Pittsburgh, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 68.6
68.6 / 100
Completion 74%
50.1% complete programs Retention 98%
90% retained Productivity 85%
504 completions Enrollment 845
Programs 6 fields
#19 in PA
#145 nationally
#19
Complete Data Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 67.6
67.6 / 100
Completion 89%
69.8% complete programs Retention 71%
71% retained Productivity 87%
213 completions Enrollment 345
Programs 1 fields
#20 in PA
#161 nationally
#20
Complete Data Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Erie, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 67
67 / 100
Completion 80%
59% complete programs Retention 80%
74% retained Productivity 76%
161 completions Enrollment 335
Programs 3 fields
#21 in PA
#169 nationally
#21
Complete Data Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute
Wyomissing, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 66.8
66.8 / 100
Completion 71%
46.3% complete programs Retention 96%
85% retained Productivity 74%
251 completions Enrollment 556
Programs 6 fields
#22 in PA
#172 nationally
#22
Complete Data YTI Career Institute-York
York, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 66.8
66.8 / 100
Completion 98%
83.4% complete programs Retention 39%
63% retained Productivity 79%
324 completions Enrollment 642
Programs 8 fields
#23 in PA
#238 nationally
#23
Complete Data Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown
Allentown, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 62.5
62.5 / 100
Completion 84%
63.6% complete programs Retention 59%
68% retained Productivity 76%
299 completions Enrollment 628
Programs 3 fields
#24 in PA
#265 nationally
#24
Complete Data All-State Career School
Essington, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 61.3
61.3 / 100
Completion 81%
60% complete programs Retention 35%
62% retained Productivity 89%
584 completions Enrollment 886
Programs 4 fields
#25 in PA
#312 nationally
#25
Complete Data Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown
Allentown, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 58.6
58.6 / 100
Completion 76%
51.9% complete programs Retention 43%
64% retained Productivity 91%
210 completions Enrollment 285
Programs 6 fields
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