2026 Value Rankings · MN
Best Value Trade Colleges in Minnesota
25 ranked best value trade colleges in Minnesota out of 912 nationally
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#1 in MN
#146 nationally
#1
Complete Data Riverland Community College
See all rankings for Riverland Community CollegeAustin, MN
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Overall Score 63.1
63.1 / 100
Net Price 69%
$8,017 Completion 59%
40.4% complete Loan Rate 57%
14% borrow Enrollment 3,959
Programs 23 fields
Average Net Price $8,017 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,585
#2 in MN
#209 nationally
#2
Complete Data Northwest Technical College
See all rankings for Northwest Technical CollegeBemidji, MN
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Overall Score 58.9
58.9 / 100
Net Price 61%
$8,910 Completion 68%
47.2% complete Loan Rate 34%
33% borrow Enrollment 978
Programs 12 fields
Average Net Price $8,910 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,896
#3 in MN
#242 nationally
#3
Complete Data Minnesota West Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeGranite Falls, MN
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Overall Score 57.5
57.5 / 100
Net Price 49%
$10,638 Completion 68%
47.6% complete Loan Rate 60%
13% borrow Enrollment 3,695
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $10,638 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,848
#4 in MN
#320 nationally
#4
Complete Data Ridgewater College
See all rankings for Ridgewater CollegeWillmar, MN
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Overall Score 54.7
54.7 / 100
Net Price 57%
$9,448 Completion 64%
43.9% complete Loan Rate 39%
25% borrow Enrollment 3,148
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $9,448 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,473
#5 in MN
#349 nationally
#5
Complete Data Hennepin Technical College
See all rankings for Hennepin Technical CollegeBrooklyn Park, MN
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Overall Score 53.6
53.6 / 100
Net Price 56%
$9,666 Completion 52%
36.3% complete Loan Rate 46%
20% borrow Enrollment 4,572
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $9,666 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,342
#6 in MN
#419 nationally
#6
Complete Data Alexandria Technical & Community College
See all rankings for Alexandria Technical & Community CollegeAlexandria, MN
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Overall Score 50.9
50.9 / 100
Net Price 37%
$13,560 Completion 74%
56.1% complete Loan Rate 49%
18% borrow Enrollment 3,281
Programs 21 fields
Average Net Price $13,560 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,478
#7 in MN
#475 nationally
#7
Complete Data Dakota County Technical College
See all rankings for Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemount, MN
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Overall Score 48.9
48.9 / 100
Net Price 39%
$12,935 Completion 69%
48.7% complete Loan Rate 39%
25% borrow Enrollment 2,894
Programs 14 fields
Average Net Price $12,935 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,759
#8 in MN
#483 nationally
#8
Complete Data Central Lakes College-Brainerd
See all rankings for Central Lakes College-BrainerdBrainerd, MN
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Overall Score 48.7
48.7 / 100
Net Price 36%
$13,691 Completion 60%
41% complete Loan Rate 63%
12% borrow Enrollment 4,981
Programs 22 fields
Average Net Price $13,691 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,424
#9 in MN
#497 nationally
#9
Complete Data St Cloud Technical and Community College
See all rankings for St Cloud Technical and Community CollegeSaint Cloud, MN
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Overall Score 48.3
48.3 / 100
Net Price 61%
$8,948 Completion 50%
35.5% complete Loan Rate 42%
23% borrow Enrollment 4,030
Programs 17 fields
Average Net Price $8,948 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,392
#10 in MN
#517 nationally
#10
Complete Data Minnesota North College
See all rankings for Minnesota North CollegeHibbing, MN
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Overall Score 47.7
47.7 / 100
Net Price 55%
$9,766 Completion 56%
38.7% complete Loan Rate 36%
29% borrow Enrollment 3,174
Programs 23 fields
Average Net Price $9,766 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,374
#11 in MN
#530 nationally
#11
Complete Data Saint Paul College
See all rankings for Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, MN
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Overall Score 47.3
47.3 / 100
Net Price 45%
$11,519 Completion 48%
34.9% complete Loan Rate 52%
17% borrow Enrollment 5,198
Programs 19 fields
Average Net Price $11,519 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,486
#12 in MN
#542 nationally
#12
Complete Data Northland Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Northland Community and Technical CollegeThief River Falls, MN
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Overall Score 46.8
46.8 / 100
Net Price 36%
$13,776 Completion 66%
45.3% complete Loan Rate 42%
23% borrow Enrollment 2,631
Programs 15 fields
Average Net Price $13,776 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,626
#13 in MN
#545 nationally
#13
Complete Data Pine Technical & Community College
See all rankings for Pine Technical & Community CollegePine City, MN
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Overall Score 46.8
46.8 / 100
Net Price 44%
$11,760 Completion 49%
35.1% complete Loan Rate 72%
9% borrow Enrollment 1,794
Programs 12 fields
Average Net Price $11,760 Tuition (excl. fees): $4,178
#14 in MN
#582 nationally
#14
Complete Data Minnesota State Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegeFergus Falls, MN
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Overall Score 45.2
45.2 / 100
Net Price 43%
$11,802 Completion 57%
39.1% complete Loan Rate 42%
23% borrow Enrollment 5,645
Programs 22 fields
Average Net Price $11,802 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,424
#15 in MN
#604 nationally
#15
Complete Data South Central College
See all rankings for South Central CollegeNorth Mankato, MN
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Overall Score 44.5
44.5 / 100
Net Price 58%
$9,300 Completion 38%
31.6% complete Loan Rate 46%
20% borrow Enrollment 2,731
Programs 21 fields
Average Net Price $9,300 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,490
#16 in MN
#664 nationally
#16
Complete Data Anoka Technical College
See all rankings for Anoka Technical CollegeAnoka, MN
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Overall Score 41.6
41.6 / 100
Net Price 29%
$16,988 Completion 63%
42.6% complete Loan Rate 38%
27% borrow Enrollment 1,970
Programs 11 fields
Average Net Price $16,988 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,692
#17 in MN
#687 nationally
#17
Complete Data Lake Superior College
See all rankings for Lake Superior CollegeDuluth, MN
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Overall Score 40.7
40.7 / 100
Net Price 35%
$14,131 Completion 57%
39.3% complete Loan Rate 44%
21% borrow Enrollment 4,074
Programs 17 fields
Average Net Price $14,131 Tuition (excl. fees): $4,996
#18 in MN
#715 nationally
#18
Complete Data Minnesota State College Southeast
See all rankings for Minnesota State College SoutheastWinona, MN
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Overall Score 39.5
39.5 / 100
Net Price 30%
$16,125 Completion 64%
44.3% complete Loan Rate 43%
22% borrow Enrollment 2,331
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $16,125 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,676
#19 in MN
#742 nationally
#19
Complete Data Century College
See all rankings for Century CollegeWhite Bear Lake, MN
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Overall Score 38.3
38.3 / 100
Net Price 47%
$11,017 Completion 38%
31.9% complete Loan Rate 49%
18% borrow Enrollment 8,726
Programs 25 fields
Average Net Price $11,017 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,475
#20 in MN
#783 nationally
#20
Complete Data Normandale Community College
See all rankings for Normandale Community CollegeBloomington, MN
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Overall Score 36.9
36.9 / 100
Net Price 39%
$12,789 Completion 11%
24.1% complete Loan Rate 66%
11% borrow Enrollment 11,026
Programs 20 fields
Average Net Price $12,789 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,347
#21 in MN
#805 nationally
#21
Complete Data Rochester Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Rochester Community and Technical CollegeRochester, MN
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Overall Score 35.4
35.4 / 100
Net Price 36%
$13,684 Completion 33%
30.7% complete Loan Rate 47%
19% borrow Enrollment 5,205
Programs 22 fields
Average Net Price $13,684 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,565
#22 in MN
#808 nationally
#22
Complete Data North Hennepin Community College
See all rankings for North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park, MN
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Overall Score 35.3
35.3 / 100
Net Price 43%
$11,872 Completion 18%
26.1% complete Loan Rate 55%
15% borrow Enrollment 5,563
Programs 22 fields
Average Net Price $11,872 Tuition (excl. fees): $4,502
#23 in MN
#829 nationally
#23
Complete Data Inver Hills Community College
See all rankings for Inver Hills Community CollegeInver Grove Heights, MN
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Overall Score 33.6
33.6 / 100
Net Price 45%
$11,432 Completion 14%
25.3% complete Loan Rate 55%
15% borrow Enrollment 3,804
Programs 19 fields
Average Net Price $11,432 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,420
#24 in MN
#836 nationally
#24
Complete Data Minneapolis Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMinneapolis, MN
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Overall Score 32.7
32.7 / 100
Net Price 37%
$13,623 Completion 21%
27.1% complete Loan Rate 46%
20% borrow Enrollment 6,733
Programs 23 fields
Average Net Price $13,623 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,264
#25 in MN
#878 nationally
#25
Complete Data Anoka-Ramsey Community College
See all rankings for Anoka-Ramsey Community CollegeCoon Rapids, MN
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Overall Score 27.7
27.7 / 100
Net Price 31%
$15,901 Completion 9%
23.4% complete Loan Rate 57%
14% borrow Enrollment 8,486
Programs 15 fields
Average Net Price $15,901 Tuition (excl. fees): $4,942
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