2026 Rankings
Best Trade Schools by Trade
Find the top-ranked schools for your specific trade. Each ranking is scored within that trade group — not globally.
Showing 302 trades
Cosmetologist
1,246 schools ranked
Medical Assistant
892 schools ranked
Licensed Practical Nurse
788 schools ranked
Welder
776 schools ranked
Registered Nurse
761 schools ranked
Business Manager
681 schools ranked
Skincare Specialist
681 schools ranked
Automotive Service Mechanic
643 schools ranked
HVAC Service Mechanic
570 schools ranked
Emergency Medical Technician
534 schools ranked
Nail Technician
527 schools ranked
Cosmetology Instructor
503 schools ranked
Accounting Technician
492 schools ranked
Dental Assistant
492 schools ranked
Administrative Assistant
476 schools ranked
Electrician
463 schools ranked
Barber
455 schools ranked
Police Officer
454 schools ranked
Nursing Assistant
452 schools ranked
Surgical Technologist
359 schools ranked
Massage Therapist
354 schools ranked
Pharmacy Technician
313 schools ranked
Paralegal
301 schools ranked
Business Operations Manager
300 schools ranked
Medical Coder
288 schools ranked
Radiologic Technologist
283 schools ranked
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
278 schools ranked
Professional Chef
277 schools ranked
Electronics Technician
275 schools ranked
Phlebotomist
272 schools ranked
Criminal Justice Supervisor
270 schools ranked
Auto Body Technician
267 schools ranked
Diesel Mechanic
263 schools ranked
Medical Records Specialist
261 schools ranked
Allied Health Assistant
258 schools ranked
Industrial Engineering Technician
248 schools ranked
Public Accountant
245 schools ranked
Machinist
244 schools ranked
Respiratory Therapist
238 schools ranked
Physical Therapist Assistant
233 schools ranked
Medical Secretary
232 schools ranked
Firefighter
229 schools ranked
Police Supervisor
229 schools ranked
Medical Lab Technician
226 schools ranked
Carpenter
222 schools ranked
Commercial Driver
217 schools ranked
CAD Drafter
215 schools ranked
Substance Abuse Counselor
211 schools ranked
Business Development Manager
206 schools ranked
Dental Hygienist
200 schools ranked
Medical Office Assistant
194 schools ranked
Veterinary Technician
191 schools ranked
Ultrasound Technician
189 schools ranked
Hospitality Manager
180 schools ranked
Office Manager
164 schools ranked
CAD Drafting Technician
159 schools ranked
Marketing Manager
154 schools ranked
HVAC Technician
152 schools ranked
CNC Machinist
151 schools ranked
Plumber
148 schools ranked
Small Business Manager
145 schools ranked
Corrections Officer
142 schools ranked
Occupational Therapy Assistant
140 schools ranked
Special Effects Artist
137 schools ranked
Medical Biller
136 schools ranked
Office Clerk
136 schools ranked
Fire Safety Technician
135 schools ranked
Baker and Pastry Chef
134 schools ranked
Horticulture Technician
133 schools ranked
Chef
132 schools ranked
Logistics Manager
131 schools ranked
Mechanical Engineering Technician
126 schools ranked
Aircraft Mechanic
123 schools ranked
Sales and Marketing
119 schools ranked
Data Entry Clerk
116 schools ranked
Construction Technician
115 schools ranked
Industrial Electronics Technician
114 schools ranked
Mechanical Drafter
112 schools ranked
Audio Technician
109 schools ranked
Electric Motor Repairer
109 schools ranked
Machine Shop Technician
109 schools ranked
Electromechanical Technician
108 schools ranked
Environmental Scientist
108 schools ranked
Engineering Technician
106 schools ranked
Radiation Therapist
106 schools ranked
Computer Repair Technician
105 schools ranked
Energy Systems Technician
105 schools ranked
Building Maintenance Technician
102 schools ranked
Food Service Manager
101 schools ranked
Architectural CAD Drafter
99 schools ranked
Farm and Ranch Manager
99 schools ranked
Hair Stylist
99 schools ranked
Human Resources Specialist
97 schools ranked
Industrial Process Technician
97 schools ranked
Desktop Publisher
96 schools ranked
Medical Office Manager
96 schools ranked
Civil Engineering Technician
94 schools ranked
Truck Diesel Technician
91 schools ranked
Real Estate Agent
89 schools ranked
Audio Visual Technician
88 schools ranked
Aircraft Engine Mechanic
86 schools ranked
Construction Supervisor
86 schools ranked
Agricultural Operations Manager
82 schools ranked
Agricultural Scientist
82 schools ranked
Interior Designer
81 schools ranked
Sterile Processing Tech
81 schools ranked
Nursing Assistant Trainee
80 schools ranked
Forensic Science Technician
79 schools ranked
Landscaping Worker
78 schools ranked
Executive Assistant
73 schools ranked
Ambulance Attendant
72 schools ranked
Computer Systems Technician
70 schools ranked
Power Lineworker
70 schools ranked
Automation Technician
69 schools ranked
Biomedical Equipment Technician
67 schools ranked
Facial Treatment Specialist
67 schools ranked
Instrumentation Technician
66 schools ranked
Construction Manager
64 schools ranked
Healthcare Services Manager
64 schools ranked
Hotel Manager
63 schools ranked
Retail Manager
63 schools ranked
Kitchen Assistant
62 schools ranked
Biological Technician
61 schools ranked
Broadcast Technician
61 schools ranked
Financial Services Representative
61 schools ranked
IT Manager
61 schools ranked
Cardiovascular Technologist
60 schools ranked
Construction Site Manager
60 schools ranked
Water Treatment Operator
60 schools ranked
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
59 schools ranked
Heavy Equipment Operator
58 schools ranked
Psychiatric Technician
58 schools ranked
Electrical Installer
57 schools ranked
Home Health Aide
56 schools ranked
Mechatronics Technician
56 schools ranked
Architectural Drafter
54 schools ranked
Accountant or Financial Analyst
53 schools ranked
Community Health Worker
53 schools ranked
Computer Engineering Technician
53 schools ranked
Robotics Technician
53 schools ranked
Commercial Pilot
52 schools ranked
Master Esthetician
52 schools ranked
Livestock Farm Manager
51 schools ranked
Environmental Compliance Specialist
50 schools ranked
Conservation Specialist
49 schools ranked
Crop Farm Manager
49 schools ranked
Solar Panel Installer
48 schools ranked
Boat Mechanic
47 schools ranked
Cabinetmaker
47 schools ranked
Chemical Technician
47 schools ranked
Farm Manager
47 schools ranked
Fire Services Manager
47 schools ranked
International Business Manager
47 schools ranked
Mason
47 schools ranked
Retail Sales Supervisor
47 schools ranked
Construction Project Manager
46 schools ranked
Medical Transcriptionist
46 schools ranked
Farm Business Manager
45 schools ranked
Cardiovascular Technician
44 schools ranked
Health Information Manager
44 schools ranked
Survey Technician
44 schools ranked
Funeral Director
43 schools ranked
Tool and Die Maker
43 schools ranked
Sales Representative
41 schools ranked
Digital Marketing Specialist
39 schools ranked
Farm Equipment Mechanic
39 schools ranked
MRI Technologist
39 schools ranked
Restaurant Operations Manager
39 schools ranked
Athletic Trainer
38 schools ranked
Avionics Technician
38 schools ranked
Emergency Management Coordinator
38 schools ranked
Pipefitter
38 schools ranked
Sustainable Farm Manager
38 schools ranked
Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
37 schools ranked
Interpreter or Translator
37 schools ranked
Operations Manager
37 schools ranked
Nursery Manager
36 schools ranked
Customer Service Representative
35 schools ranked
Medication Aide
35 schools ranked
Quality Control Technician
35 schools ranked
Telecommunications Technician
35 schools ranked
Turf Manager
35 schools ranked
Construction Inspector
34 schools ranked
Community Health Specialist
33 schools ranked
Digital Forensics Analyst
33 schools ranked
Hospitality Operations Manager
33 schools ranked
Medical Receptionist
33 schools ranked
Motorcycle Mechanic
33 schools ranked
Animal Science Technician
32 schools ranked
Automotive Technician
32 schools ranked
Telecom Technician
32 schools ranked
Environmental Technician
31 schools ranked
Small Engine Mechanic
31 schools ranked
Alternative Fuel Auto Technician
30 schools ranked
Printing Press Operator
30 schools ranked
Recreation Professor
30 schools ranked
Security Guard
30 schools ranked
Tax Preparer
30 schools ranked
Accountant
29 schools ranked
Dietetic Technician Registered
29 schools ranked
Metal Fabricator
29 schools ranked
Event Planner
28 schools ranked
Makeup Artist
28 schools ranked
Medical Lab Assistant
28 schools ranked
Neurodiagnostic Technologist
28 schools ranked
Patient Care Assistant
28 schools ranked
Floral Shop Manager
27 schools ranked
Transportation Manager
27 schools ranked
Dental Lab Technician
26 schools ranked
Public Health Specialist
26 schools ranked
Agronomist
25 schools ranked
Forest Technician
25 schools ranked
Travel Services Manager
25 schools ranked
Equine Farm Manager
24 schools ranked
Health Educator
24 schools ranked
Medical School Applicant
24 schools ranked
Sleep Technologist
24 schools ranked
Auto Mechanic
23 schools ranked
Financial Analyst
23 schools ranked
Hazmat Technician
23 schools ranked
Institutional Cook
23 schools ranked
Plastics Technician
23 schools ranked
Workplace Safety Specialist
23 schools ranked
Insurance Specialist
22 schools ranked
Sheet Metal Installer
22 schools ranked
Winemaker
22 schools ranked
E-Commerce Manager
21 schools ranked
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
21 schools ranked
Ophthalmic Technician
21 schools ranked
Project Manager
21 schools ranked
Wholesale Sales Rep
21 schools ranked
Aviation Operations Manager
20 schools ranked
Criminal Justice
20 schools ranked
Dispensing Optician
20 schools ranked
Leadership Manager
20 schools ranked
Salon Manager
20 schools ranked
Welding Engineering Technician
20 schools ranked
Mammography Technologist
19 schools ranked
Petroleum Field Technician
19 schools ranked
Pharmacy Assistant
19 schools ranked
Prepress Production Specialist
19 schools ranked
Wildlife Biologist
19 schools ranked
Dialysis Technician
18 schools ranked
Horse Trainer
18 schools ranked
Farm Equipment Service Technician
17 schools ranked
Food Service Supervisor
17 schools ranked
Travel Services Specialist
17 schools ranked
Veterinary Assistant
17 schools ranked
Civil CAD Drafter
16 schools ranked
Forestry Manager
16 schools ranked
Greenhouse Manager
16 schools ranked
Inventory Control Specialist
16 schools ranked
Laser Technician
16 schools ranked
Broadcast Equipment Operator
15 schools ranked
Cybersecurity Analyst
15 schools ranked
Gunsmith
15 schools ranked
Agricultural Sales Representative
14 schools ranked
Food Processing Technician
14 schools ranked
Unit Clerk
14 schools ranked
Chemical Process Technician
13 schools ranked
Dietetic Technician
13 schools ranked
Medical Office Coordinator
13 schools ranked
Mental Health Counselor
13 schools ranked
Pest Control Specialist
13 schools ranked
Applied Engineering Technician
12 schools ranked
Customer Service Manager
12 schools ranked
Farm Equipment Operator
12 schools ranked
Health Informatics Specialist
12 schools ranked
Maintenance Supervisor
12 schools ranked
Meat Cutter
12 schools ranked
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
12 schools ranked
Rehabilitation Aide
12 schools ranked
Respiratory Therapy Technician
12 schools ranked
Safety Technician
12 schools ranked
Aerospace Technician
11 schools ranked
Anesthesia Assistant
11 schools ranked
Business Analyst
11 schools ranked
Electrical Drafter
11 schools ranked
Fire Protection Technician
11 schools ranked
Healthcare Facility Manager
11 schools ranked
Juvenile Corrections Officer
11 schools ranked
Plant Science Technician
11 schools ranked
Recreational Therapist
11 schools ranked
Software Developer
11 schools ranked
Transportation Operations Manager
11 schools ranked
Veterinarian
11 schools ranked
Wildland Firefighter
11 schools ranked
3D CAD Modeler
10 schools ranked
Clinical Social Worker
10 schools ranked
Conservation Officer
10 schools ranked
Dentistry Office Assistant
10 schools ranked
Economist
10 schools ranked
Electrolysis Technician
10 schools ranked
Food Technologist
10 schools ranked
Healthcare IT Support Specialist
10 schools ranked
High Performance Mechanic
10 schools ranked
Horticulture Manager
10 schools ranked
Horticulture Specialist
10 schools ranked
Nonprofit Manager
10 schools ranked
Physical Therapy Assistant
10 schools ranked
Public Health Educator
10 schools ranked
Registered Dietitian
10 schools ranked