2026 Value Rankings · NC

Best Value Trade Colleges in North Carolina

20 ranked best value trade colleges in North Carolina out of 958 nationally

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Top Value Trade Colleges in North Carolina

Showing 1-20 of 20 schools
#1 in NC #4 nationally
#1
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Southwestern Community College

Sylva, NC

Public
Overall Score
78.8 / 100
78.8
Net Price
85%
$6,176
Completion
55%
39.3% complete
Loan Rate
84%
5% borrow
Enrollment 2,157
Programs 15 fields
Average Net Price $6,176 Tuition (excl. fees): $5,472
#2 in NC #33 nationally
#2
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Wilson Community College

Wilson, NC

Public
Overall Score
72.6 / 100
72.6
Net Price
97%
$3,594
Completion
42%
33.3% complete
Loan Rate
76%
8% borrow
Enrollment 1,832
Programs 15 fields
Average Net Price $3,594 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#3 in NC #145 nationally
#3
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Blue Ridge Community College

Flat Rock, NC

Public
Overall Score
63.2 / 100
63.2
Net Price
68%
$8,273
Completion
70%
52.9% complete
Loan Rate
87%
4% borrow
Enrollment 2,723
Programs 15 fields
Average Net Price $8,273 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#4 in NC #176 nationally
#4
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Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, NC

Public
Overall Score
61.3 / 100
61.3
Net Price
99%
$2,638
Completion
30%
30.1% complete
Loan Rate
54%
17% borrow
Enrollment 11,755
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $2,638 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,432
#5 in NC #186 nationally
#5
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Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

Public
Overall Score
60.7 / 100
60.7
Net Price
92%
$5,263
Completion
23%
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 #232 nationally
#6
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Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Public
Overall Score
58.6 / 100
58.6
Net Price
68%
$8,305
Completion
24%
28.2% complete
Loan Rate
67%
11% borrow
Enrollment 7,684
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $8,305 Tuition (excl. fees): $1,824
#7 in NC #277 nationally
#7
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Forsyth Technical Community College

Winston-Salem, NC

Public
Overall Score
56.6 / 100
56.6
Net Price
78%
$6,917
Completion
36%
31.5% complete
Loan Rate
54%
17% borrow
Enrollment 9,099
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $6,917 Tuition (excl. fees): $1,824
#8 in NC #344 nationally
#8
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Durham Technical Community College

Durham, NC

Public
Overall Score
54.5 / 100
54.5
Net Price
76%
$7,163
Completion
11%
24.4% complete
Loan Rate
79%
7% borrow
Enrollment 5,157
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $7,163 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,128
#9 in NC #434 nationally
#9
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Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC

Public
Overall Score
51.4 / 100
51.4
Net Price
55%
$9,900
Completion
44%
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 #448 nationally
#10
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Davidson-Davie Community College

Thomasville, NC

Public
Overall Score
51.1 / 100
51.1
Net Price
64%
$8,797
Completion
54%
38.4% complete
Loan Rate
51%
18% borrow
Enrollment 4,305
Programs 16 fields
Average Net Price $8,797 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,125
#11 in NC #469 nationally
#11
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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville, NC

Public
Overall Score
50.4 / 100
50.4
Net Price
46%
$11,602
Completion
43%
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 #588 nationally
#12
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MyComputerCareer at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
46.2 / 100
46.2
Net Price
17%
$25,440
Completion
92%
76.8% complete
Loan Rate
7%
80% borrow
Enrollment 1,466
Programs 1 fields
Average Net Price $25,440
#13 in NC #638 nationally
#13
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Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, NC

Public
Overall Score
44.6 / 100
44.6
Net Price
50%
$10,767
Completion
39%
32.3% complete
Loan Rate
56%
16% borrow
Enrollment 24,609
Programs 18 fields
Average Net Price $10,767 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,076
#14 in NC #694 nationally
#14
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Southeastern College-Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
41.9 / 100
41.9
Net Price
7%
$30,380
Completion
78%
62.8% complete
Loan Rate
1%
91% borrow
Enrollment 252
Programs 1 fields
Average Net Price $30,380 Tuition (excl. fees): $22,384
#15 in NC #728 nationally
#15
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NASCAR Technical Institute

Mooresville, NC

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
40.6 / 100
40.6
Net Price
11%
$27,938
Completion
81%
66% complete
Loan Rate
23%
63% borrow
Enrollment 1,345
Programs 3 fields
Average Net Price $27,938
#16 in NC #798 nationally
#16
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Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville

Jacksonville, NC

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
37.6 / 100
37.6
Net Price
20%
$23,331
Completion
60%
41.9% complete
Loan Rate
30%
51% borrow
Enrollment 195
Programs 5 fields
Average Net Price $23,331
#17 in NC #879 nationally
#17
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Guilford Technical Community College

Jamestown, NC

Public
Overall Score
32.4 / 100
32.4
Net Price
35%
$14,819
Completion
22%
27.6% complete
Loan Rate
41%
25% borrow
Enrollment 11,485
Programs 17 fields
Average Net Price $14,819 Tuition (excl. fees): $2,128
#18 in NC #897 nationally
#18
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Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville

Fayetteville, NC

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
30.7 / 100
30.7
Net Price
15%
$25,966
Completion
56%
39.9% complete
Loan Rate
14%
72% borrow
Enrollment 336
Programs 8 fields
Average Net Price $25,966
#19 in NC #911 nationally
#19
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Miller-Motte College-Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
29.3 / 100
29.3
Net Price
21%
$22,736
Completion
59%
41.2% complete
Loan Rate
5%
83% borrow
Enrollment 409
Programs 5 fields
Average Net Price $22,736
#20 in NC #951 nationally
#20
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Edgecombe Community College

Tarboro, NC

Public
Overall Score
59 / 100
59
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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