2026 Rankings · TX

Best Trade Colleges in Texas

222 ranked trade colleges in Texas out of 2,826 nationally

222
Schools in TX
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Top Trade Colleges in Texas

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#1 in TX #5 nationally
#1
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The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus

McAllen, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
78.5 / 100
78.5
Completion
99%
85.9% complete programs
Retention
96%
84% retained
Productivity
94%
658 completions
Enrollment 787
Programs 1 fields
#2 in TX #24 nationally
#2
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Pima Medical Institute-Houston

Houston, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
76.6 / 100
76.6
Completion
94%
76.4% complete programs
Retention
89%
78% retained
Productivity
90%
756 completions
Enrollment 1,068
Programs 2 fields
#3 in TX #31 nationally
#3
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Concorde Career College-Dallas

Dallas, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
76 / 100
76
Completion
95%
78.4% complete programs
Retention
89%
78% retained
Productivity
99%
512 completions
Enrollment 194
Programs 1 fields
#4 in TX #48 nationally
#4
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Concorde Career College-San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
74.6 / 100
74.6
Completion
95%
78.6% complete programs
Retention
83%
75% retained
Productivity
98%
425 completions
Enrollment 195
Programs 1 fields
#5 in TX #50 nationally
#5
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Lamson Institute

San Antonio, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
74.6 / 100
74.6
Completion
94%
76.1% complete programs
Retention
97%
88% retained
Productivity
93%
405 completions
Enrollment 498
Programs 5 fields
#6 in TX #51 nationally
#6
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Lee College

Baytown, TX

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Public
Overall Score
74.6 / 100
74.6
Completion
75%
50.9% complete programs
Retention
77%
73% retained
Productivity
75%
4011 completions
Enrollment 8,323
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,915
#7 in TX #58 nationally
#7
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Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
73.9 / 100
73.9
Completion
88%
69.1% complete programs
Retention
87%
77% retained
Productivity
98%
625 completions
Enrollment 268
Programs 1 fields
#8 in TX #66 nationally
#8
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Texas Health School

Houston, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
73.5 / 100
73.5
Completion
88%
69.2% complete programs
Retention
98%
89% retained
Productivity
95%
177 completions
Enrollment 192
Programs 1 fields
#9 in TX #89 nationally
#9
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Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
71.5 / 100
71.5
Completion
90%
70.4% complete programs
Retention
67%
70% retained
Productivity
82%
885 completions
Enrollment 1,539
Programs 4 fields
#10 in TX #92 nationally
#10
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Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.

Houston, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
71.4 / 100
71.4
Completion
83%
62.8% complete programs
Retention
85%
76% retained
Productivity
79%
1414 completions
Enrollment 2,632
Programs 3 fields
#11 in TX #94 nationally
#11
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The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston

Houston, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
71.1 / 100
71.1
Completion
93%
74.2% complete programs
Retention
71%
71% retained
Productivity
90%
487 completions
Enrollment 681
Programs 1 fields
#12 in TX #104 nationally
#12
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Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth

Irving, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
70.5 / 100
70.5
Completion
85%
66.2% complete programs
Retention
96%
85% retained
Productivity
84%
963 completions
Enrollment 1,610
Programs 3 fields
#13 in TX #109 nationally
#13
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College of Health Care Professions

Houston, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
70.2 / 100
70.2
Completion
100%
95.7% complete programs
Retention
71%
71% retained
Productivity
91%
467 completions
Enrollment 631
Programs 1 fields
#14 in TX #119 nationally
#14
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Vet Tech Institute of Houston

Houston, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
69.7 / 100
69.7
Completion
90%
71.1% complete programs
Retention
80%
74% retained
Productivity
86%
127 completions
Enrollment 200
Programs 1 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $13,960
#15 in TX #122 nationally
#15
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MediaTech Institute-Dallas

Dallas, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
69.2 / 100
69.2
Completion
89%
70% complete programs
Retention
99%
100% retained
Productivity
81%
123 completions
Enrollment 217
Programs 2 fields
#16 in TX #124 nationally
#16
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Pima Medical Institute-El Paso

El Paso, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
68.9 / 100
68.9
Completion
98%
84.4% complete programs
Retention
55%
67% retained
Productivity
91%
447 completions
Enrollment 617
Programs 2 fields
#17 in TX #147 nationally
#17
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Rio Grande Valley College

Pharr, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
67.9 / 100
67.9
Completion
96%
79.3% complete programs
Retention
63%
69% retained
Productivity
87%
548 completions
Enrollment 832
Programs 1 fields
#18 in TX #148 nationally
#18
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The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth

Fort Worth, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
67.7 / 100
67.7
Completion
96%
80.3% complete programs
Retention
55%
67% retained
Productivity
84%
656 completions
Enrollment 1,076
Programs 1 fields
#19 in TX #150 nationally
#19
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The College of Health Care Professions-Austin

Austin, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
67.6 / 100
67.6
Completion
98%
83.4% complete programs
Retention
50%
66% retained
Productivity
87%
640 completions
Enrollment 974
Programs 1 fields
#20 in TX #159 nationally
#20
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Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin

Austin, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
86%
67% complete programs
Retention
85%
76% retained
Productivity
75%
147 completions
Enrollment 305
Programs 1 fields
#21 in TX #194 nationally
#21
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The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
64.8 / 100
64.8
Completion
98%
83.8% complete programs
Retention
44%
64% retained
Productivity
85%
478 completions
Enrollment 766
Programs 1 fields
#22 in TX #234 nationally
#22
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Fortis Institute

Houston, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
62.5 / 100
62.5
Completion
78%
54.7% complete programs
Retention
77%
73% retained
Productivity
77%
217 completions
Enrollment 422
Programs 2 fields
#23 in TX #273 nationally
#23
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The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas

Dallas, TX

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Private For-Profit
Overall Score
60.5 / 100
60.5
Completion
93%
73.7% complete programs
Retention
35%
62% retained
Productivity
84%
428 completions
Enrollment 720
Programs 1 fields
#24 in TX #346 nationally
#24
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Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

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Public
Overall Score
57 / 100
57
Completion
50%
35.2% complete programs
Retention
59%
68% retained
Productivity
41%
2369 completions
Enrollment 9,262
Programs 25 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,160
#25 in TX #357 nationally
#25
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Texas State Technical College

Waco, TX

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Public
Overall Score
56.3 / 100
56.3
Completion
65%
41.9% complete programs
Retention
8%
50% retained
Productivity
51%
3518 completions
Enrollment 12,077
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $7,212
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