2026 Value Rankings · NC
Best Value Trade Colleges in North Carolina
20 ranked best value trade colleges in North Carolina out of 912 nationally
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Top Value Trade Colleges in North Carolina
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#1 in NC
#4 nationally
#1
Complete Data Southwestern Community College
See all rankings for Southwestern Community CollegeSylva, NC
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Overall Score 79.1
79.1 / 100
Net Price 84%
$6,176 Completion 57%
39.3% complete Loan Rate 84%
5% borrow Enrollment 2,157
Programs 13 fields
Average Net Price $6,176 Tuition (excl. fees): $3,792
#2 in NC
#34 nationally
#2
Complete Data Wilson Community College
See all rankings for Wilson Community CollegeWilson, NC
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Overall Score 72.7
72.7 / 100
Net Price 97%
$3,594 Completion 43%
33.3% complete Loan Rate 75%
8% borrow Enrollment 1,832
Programs 15 fields
Average Net Price $3,594 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#3 in NC
#137 nationally
#3
Complete Data Blue Ridge Community College
See all rankings for Blue Ridge Community CollegeFlat Rock, NC
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Overall Score 63.5
63.5 / 100
Net Price 67%
$8,273 Completion 72%
52.9% complete Loan Rate 87%
4% borrow Enrollment 2,723
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $8,273 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#4 in NC
#169 nationally
#4
Complete Data Fayetteville Technical Community College
See all rankings for Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayetteville, NC
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Overall Score 61.3
61.3 / 100
Net Price 99%
$2,638 Completion 31%
30.1% complete Loan Rate 52%
17% borrow Enrollment 11,755
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $2,638 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#5 in NC
#179 nationally
#5
Complete Data Nash Community College
See all rankings for Nash Community CollegeRocky Mount, NC
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Overall Score 60.7
60.7 / 100
Net Price 91%
$5,263 Completion 24%
28.1% complete Loan Rate 84%
5% borrow Enrollment 2,780
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $5,263 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,600
#6 in NC
#227 nationally
#6
Complete Data Pitt Community College
See all rankings for Pitt Community CollegeWinterville, NC
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Overall Score 58.4
58.4 / 100
Net Price 67%
$8,305 Completion 25%
28.2% complete Loan Rate 66%
11% borrow Enrollment 7,684
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $8,305 Tuition (excl. fees): $3,648
#7 in NC
#265 nationally
#7
Complete Data Forsyth Technical Community College
See all rankings for Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston-Salem, NC
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Overall Score 56.6
56.6 / 100
Net Price 78%
$6,917 Completion 37%
31.5% complete Loan Rate 52%
17% borrow Enrollment 9,099
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $6,917 Tuition (excl. fees): $1,824
#8 in NC
#336 nationally
#8
Complete Data Durham Technical Community College
See all rankings for Durham Technical Community CollegeDurham, NC
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Overall Score 54.1
54.1 / 100
Net Price 75%
$7,163 Completion 11%
24.4% complete Loan Rate 78%
7% borrow Enrollment 5,157
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $7,163 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,078
#9 in NC
#406 nationally
#9
Complete Data Cape Fear Community College
See all rankings for Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmington, NC
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Overall Score 51.4
51.4 / 100
Net Price 53%
$9,900 Completion 46%
33.9% complete Loan Rate 87%
4% borrow Enrollment 14,082
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $9,900 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#10 in NC
#432 nationally
#10
Complete Data Davidson-Davie Community College
See all rankings for Davidson-Davie Community CollegeThomasville, NC
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Overall Score 50.7
50.7 / 100
Net Price 62%
$8,797 Completion 56%
38.4% complete Loan Rate 49%
18% borrow Enrollment 4,305
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $8,797 Tuition (excl. fees): $1,824
#11 in NC
#444 nationally
#11
Complete Data Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
See all rankings for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAsheville, NC
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Overall Score 50.4
50.4 / 100
Net Price 45%
$11,602 Completion 44%
33.5% complete Loan Rate 90%
3% borrow Enrollment 6,510
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $11,602 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#12 in NC
#560 nationally
#12
Complete Data MyComputerCareer at Raleigh
See all rankings for MyComputerCareer at RaleighRaleigh, NC
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Overall Score 46
46 / 100
Net Price 16%
$25,440 Completion 93%
76.8% complete Loan Rate 6%
80% borrow Enrollment 1,466
Programs 1 fields
Average Net Price $25,440
#13 in NC
#605 nationally
#13
Complete Data Wake Technical Community College
See all rankings for Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleigh, NC
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Overall Score 44.5
44.5 / 100
Net Price 49%
$10,767 Completion 41%
32.3% complete Loan Rate 54%
16% borrow Enrollment 24,609
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $10,767 Tuition (excl. fees): $1,824
#14 in NC
#643 nationally
#14
Complete Data Southeastern College-Charlotte
See all rankings for Southeastern College-CharlotteCharlotte, NC
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Overall Score 42.3
42.3 / 100
Net Price 7%
$30,380 Completion 79%
62.8% complete Loan Rate 1%
91% borrow Enrollment 252
Programs 1 fields
Average Net Price $30,380 Tuition (excl. fees): $23,280
#15 in NC
#690 nationally
#15
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville
See all rankings for Universal Technical Institute-MooresvilleMooresville, NC
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Overall Score 40.6
40.6 / 100
Net Price 11%
$27,938 Completion 82%
66% complete Loan Rate 21%
63% borrow Enrollment 1,345
Programs 3 fields
Average Net Price $27,938
#16 in NC
#758 nationally
#16
Complete Data Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville
See all rankings for Miller-Motte College-JacksonvilleJacksonville, NC
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Overall Score 37.6
37.6 / 100
Net Price 20%
$23,331 Completion 62%
41.9% complete Loan Rate 27%
51% borrow Enrollment 195
Programs 5 fields
Average Net Price $23,331
#17 in NC
#844 nationally
#17
Complete Data Guilford Technical Community College
See all rankings for Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestown, NC
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Overall Score 31.8
31.8 / 100
Net Price 33%
$14,819 Completion 23%
27.6% complete Loan Rate 39%
25% borrow Enrollment 11,485
Programs 17 fields
Average Net Price $14,819 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,128
#18 in NC
#851 nationally
#18
Complete Data Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville
See all rankings for Miller-Motte College-FayettevilleFayetteville, NC
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Overall Score 30.8
30.8 / 100
Net Price 14%
$25,966 Completion 58%
39.9% complete Loan Rate 13%
72% borrow Enrollment 336
Programs 7 fields
Average Net Price $25,966
#19 in NC
#865 nationally
#19
Complete Data Miller-Motte College-Raleigh
See all rankings for Miller-Motte College-RaleighRaleigh, NC
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Overall Score 29.5
29.5 / 100
Net Price 20%
$22,736 Completion 61%
41.2% complete Loan Rate 4%
83% borrow Enrollment 409
Programs 6 fields
Average Net Price $22,736
#20 in NC
#906 nationally
#20
Partial Data Edgecombe Community College
See all rankings for Edgecombe Community CollegeTarboro, NC
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Overall Score 57.6
57.6 / 100
Completion 0%
37.7% complete Loan Rate 100%
28% borrow Enrollment 1,397
Programs 14 fields
Average Net Price $0 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
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