Trade Colleges in Columbus, OH

10 trade schools in Columbus, Ohio

10
Total Schools
$16,537
Avg Tuition
651
Avg Enrollment

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Ranked by national outcomes — completion rate, retention, and program productivity. How we rank.

#1
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MyComputerCareer at Columbus

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
75.8 / 100
75.8
Completion
95%
78.2% complete programs
Retention
87%
77% retained
Productivity
97%
1203 completions
Enrollment 821
Programs 1 fields
#2
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Hondros College of Nursing

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
63.4 / 100
63.4
Completion
71%
46.2% complete programs
Retention
67%
70% retained
Productivity
71%
1670 completions
Enrollment 3,857
Programs 1 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $20,074
#3
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Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
67.8 / 100
67.8
Retention
51%
82% retained
Productivity
85%
292 completions
Enrollment 251
Programs 2 fields
#4
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Aveda Institute-Columbus

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
54.2 / 100
54.2
Retention
63%
87% retained
Productivity
56%
222 completions
Enrollment 290
Programs 1 fields
#5
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The Spa School

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
53.2 / 100
53.2
Retention
65%
88% retained
Productivity
65%
94 completions
Enrollment 111
Programs 1 fields
#6
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Adult and Community Education-Hudson

Columbus, OH

Public
Overall Score
48.1 / 100
48.1
Retention
68%
89% retained
Productivity
54%
50 completions
Enrollment 67
Programs 1 fields
#7
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Ohio Media School-Columbus

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
47.8 / 100
47.8
Retention
14%
57% retained
Productivity
98%
109 completions
Enrollment 43
Programs 2 fields
#8
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Paul Mitchell the School-Columbus

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
47.6 / 100
47.6
Retention
83%
96% retained
Productivity
12%
74 completions
Enrollment 200
Programs 1 fields
#9
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Academia Medical Institute

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
26.3 / 100
26.3
Retention
27%
70% retained
Productivity
7%
141 completions
Enrollment 466
Programs 1 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $13,000
#10
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Ohio State College of Barber Styling

Columbus, OH

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
26.2 / 100
26.2
Retention
31%
73% retained
Productivity
2%
60 completions
Enrollment 406
Programs 1 fields

About Trade Schools in Columbus, Ohio

Columbus is home to 10 trade schools and vocational colleges offering career-focused education and hands-on training. These institutions provide programs in various fields including healthcare, technology, skilled trades, and more.

The average in-state tuition for trade schools in Columbus is approximately $16,537 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.

Schools in Columbus have an average enrollment of 651 students, offering a range of program sizes from intimate, specialized training to larger comprehensive institutions.

Choosing the Right Trade School

When selecting a trade school in Columbus, consider factors such as:

  • Program offerings aligned with your career goals
  • Accreditation and industry certifications
  • Job placement rates and employer partnerships
  • Tuition costs and financial aid availability
  • Class schedules and program length
  • Hands-on training facilities and equipment

Browse the schools listed above to compare programs, costs, and outcomes. Each school page provides detailed information to help you make an informed decision about your vocational education in Columbus.

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