2026 CNC/Machining Rankings · CA
Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools in California
27 ranked trade colleges for Machine Tool Technology/Machinist in California out of 173 nationally
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Schools in CA
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Full Data Rankings
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Partial Data Rankings
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Ranked Nationally
Top Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools in California
Showing 10-18 of 27 schools
#10 in CA
#76 nationally
#76
Complete Data Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
Public
Overall Score 44
44 / 100
Trade Productivity 8%
0.0% productivity Retention 92%
77% retained Completion 56%
33.6% complete programs Enrollment 24,597
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#11 in CA
#79 nationally
#79
Complete Data Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA
Public
Overall Score 42.5
42.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 31%
0.1% productivity Retention 70%
70% retained Completion 21%
26.9% complete programs Enrollment 12,519
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,196
#12 in CA
#89 nationally
#89
Complete Data Napa Valley College
Napa, CA
Public
Overall Score 36.3
36.3 / 100
Trade Productivity 27%
0.1% productivity Retention 78%
72% retained Completion 32%
28.5% complete programs Enrollment 4,844
Programs 26 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#13 in CA
#94 nationally
#94
Complete Data Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA
Public
Overall Score 34.1
34.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 6%
0.0% productivity Retention 90%
76% retained Completion 43%
31.1% complete programs Enrollment 16,906
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,196
#14 in CA
#95 nationally
#95
Complete Data Lassen Community College
Susanville, CA
Public
Overall Score 34
34 / 100
Trade Productivity 74%
0.4% productivity Retention 3%
50% retained Completion 1%
18.1% complete programs Enrollment 2,038
Programs 20 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#15 in CA
#98 nationally
#98
Complete Data College of the Redwoods
Eureka, CA
Public
Overall Score 31.8
31.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 32%
0.1% productivity Retention 49%
65% retained Completion 24%
27% complete programs Enrollment 4,706
Programs 29 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#16 in CA
#102 nationally
#102
Complete Data Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
Public
Overall Score 30.8
30.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 11%
0.1% productivity Retention 73%
71% retained Completion 30%
28.3% complete programs Enrollment 12,075
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#17 in CA
#103 nationally
#103
Complete Data Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
Public
Overall Score 30.8
30.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 11%
0.1% productivity Retention 73%
71% retained Completion 30%
28.3% complete programs Enrollment 12,075
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#18 in CA
#107 nationally
#107
Complete Data Laney College
Oakland, CA
Public
Overall Score 29.3
29.3 / 100
Trade Productivity 33%
0.1% productivity Retention 10%
56% retained Completion 18%
25.9% complete programs Enrollment 9,328
Programs 26 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104