2026 Rankings - Page 9

Best Colleges in America

Rankings 401-450 of 5,365 colleges

5,365
Schools Ranked
3,451
Full Data Rankings
1,914
Partial Data Rankings
5
Ranking Criteria
Rankings based on IPEDS data: completion rates, retention, program productivity, breadth, and institutional scale.
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#401

Buzzards Bay, MA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.9 / 100
66.9
Completion
85.9%
94%
Retention
79%
62%
Productivity
391 completions
42%

Massachusetts Maritime Academy scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 94th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,362 students with in-state tuition of $2,054.

86% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 94th percentile nationally for completion.

#402

Morristown, NJ

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.9 / 100
66.9
Completion
60.4%
70%
Retention
80%
64%
Productivity
362 completions
56%

Saint Elizabeth University scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 87th percentile for program breadth.

The college enrolls 1,009 students with in-state tuition of $33,886.

60% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 70th percentile nationally for completion.

#403

Fresno, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.9 / 100
66.9
Completion
74.7%
87%
Retention
100%
93%
Productivity
19 completions
66%

Agape College of Business and Science scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 93th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 41 students with in-state tuition of $10,104.

75% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 87th percentile nationally for completion.

#404

Charleston, SC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.9 / 100
66.9
Completion
76.8%
88%
Retention
88%
80%
Productivity
1178 completions
49%

Citadel Military College of South Carolina scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 88th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 3,727 students with in-state tuition of $8,356.

77% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 88th percentile nationally for completion.

#405

Lincoln, NE

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.9 / 100
66.9
Completion
90.2%
96%
Retention
93%
87%
Productivity
41 completions
74%

College of Hair Design-Downtown scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 96th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 72 students.

90% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 96th percentile nationally for completion.

#406

Fredonia, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.9 / 100
66.9
Completion
64.3%
74%
Retention
76%
55%
Productivity
1034 completions
50%

SUNY at Fredonia scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 90th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 3,220 students with in-state tuition of $7,070.

64% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 74th percentile nationally for completion.

#407

Mahwah, NJ

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
69.6%
82%
Retention
81%
66%
Productivity
591 completions
76%

Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 82th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 964 students.

70% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 82nd percentile nationally for completion.

#408

Santa Cruz, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
68%
79%
Retention
90%
83%
Productivity
5445 completions
38%

University of California-Santa Cruz scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 96th percentile for institutional scale.

The college enrolls 19,764 students with in-state tuition of $11,834.

68% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 79th percentile nationally for completion.

#409

Beverly, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
63.9%
74%
Retention
88%
80%
Productivity
1157 completions
37%

Endicott College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 80th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 4,254 students with in-state tuition of $38,312.

64% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 74th percentile nationally for completion.

#410

Newark, NJ

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
64.9%
75%
Retention
84%
73%
Productivity
3239 completions
45%

Rutgers University-Newark scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 91th percentile for institutional scale.

The college enrolls 10,809 students with in-state tuition of $13,674.

65% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 75th percentile nationally for completion.

#411

Annapolis, MD

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
91%
96%
Retention
96%
90%
Productivity
1029 completions
25%

United States Naval Academy scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 96th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 4,465 students.

91% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 96th percentile nationally for completion.

#412

Fremont, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
76.8%
88%
Retention
86%
76%
Productivity
1882 completions
57%

Unitek College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 88th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 5,191 students.

77% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 88th percentile nationally for completion.

#413

Boone, NC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
74%
86%
Retention
85%
75%
Productivity
5253 completions
29%

Appalachian State University scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 97th percentile for institutional scale.

The college enrolls 21,253 students with in-state tuition of $4,242.

74% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 86th percentile nationally for completion.

#414

Tallahassee, FL

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
58.8%
67%
Retention
86%
76%
Productivity
1983 completions
21%

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 93th percentile for program breadth.

The college enrolls 9,265 students with in-state tuition of $3,152.

59% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 67th percentile nationally for completion.

#415

Chicago, IL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
60.3%
69%
Retention
87%
78%
Productivity
2141 completions
30%

Illinois Institute of Technology scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 88th percentile for institutional scale.

The college enrolls 8,563 students with in-state tuition of $49,607.

60% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 69th percentile nationally for completion.

#416

Irwindale, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
78.9%
90%
Retention
77%
57%
Productivity
83 completions
85%

Premiere Career College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 90th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 106 students.

79% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 90th percentile nationally for completion.

#417

Schenectady, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.8 / 100
66.8
Completion
86.9%
95%
Retention
89%
82%
Productivity
481 completions
25%

Union College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,082 students with in-state tuition of $66,105.

87% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 95th percentile nationally for completion.

#418

Miami Lakes, FL

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.7 / 100
66.7
Completion
71%
83%
Retention
100%
93%
Productivity
34 completions
85%

Advance Science International College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 93th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 44 students.

71% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 83rd percentile nationally for completion.

#419

Lexington, VA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.7 / 100
66.7
Completion
77.3%
89%
Retention
84%
73%
Productivity
359 completions
25%

Virginia Military Institute scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 96th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 1,560 students with in-state tuition of $10,076.

77% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 89th percentile nationally for completion.

#420

Martinsburg, WV

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.7 / 100
66.7
Completion
76.5%
88%
Retention
87%
78%
Productivity
89 completions
93%

International Beauty School 4 scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 93th percentile for program productivity.

The college enrolls 86 students.

77% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 88th percentile nationally for completion.

#421

Hesston, KS

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.6 / 100
66.6
Completion
72.9%
85%
Retention
83%
70%
Productivity
98 completions
49%

Hesston College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 98th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 308 students with in-state tuition of $30,876.

73% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 85th percentile nationally for completion.

#422

Winter Park, FL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.6 / 100
66.6
Completion
69.3%
81%
Retention
85%
75%
Productivity
916 completions
46%

Rollins College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 84th percentile for program breadth.

The college enrolls 3,013 students with in-state tuition of $58,300.

69% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 81st percentile nationally for completion.

#423

El Paso, TX

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.6 / 100
66.6
Completion
71.5%
84%
Retention
88%
80%
Productivity
172 completions
36%

Western Technical College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 92th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 635 students.

72% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 84th percentile nationally for completion.

#424

Houston, TX

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.6 / 100
66.6
Completion
54.3%
61%
Retention
95%
89%
Productivity
124 completions
84%

Remington College-North Houston Campus scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 89th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 163 students with in-state tuition of $20,001.

54% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 61st percentile nationally for completion.

#425

Erie, PA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.6 / 100
66.6
Completion
71.7%
84%
Retention
78%
59%
Productivity
102 completions
73%

Erie Institute of Technology Inc scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 95th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 183 students with in-state tuition of $15,768.

72% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 84th percentile nationally for completion.

#426

Washington, DC

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.6 / 100
66.6
Completion
55.4%
63%
Retention
83%
70%
Productivity
1357 completions
34%

The Catholic University of America scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 95th percentile for program breadth.

The college enrolls 5,171 students with in-state tuition of $54,630.

55% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 63rd percentile nationally for completion.

#427

Smithfield, RI

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.5 / 100
66.5
Completion
78.3%
90%
Retention
87%
78%
Productivity
1026 completions
41%

Bryant University scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 90th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 3,592 students with in-state tuition of $50,272.

78% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 90th percentile nationally for completion.

#428

Anaheim, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.5 / 100
66.5
Completion
69.8%
82%
Retention
86%
76%
Productivity
1611 completions
56%

West Coast University-Orange County scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 82th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 4,481 students with in-state tuition of $21,558.

70% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 82nd percentile nationally for completion.

#429

Milwaukee, WI

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.5 / 100
66.5
Completion
60.1%
69%
Retention
79%
62%
Productivity
637 completions
58%

Alverno College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 80th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 1,719 students with in-state tuition of $31,944.

60% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 69th percentile nationally for completion.

#430

Boca Raton, FL

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.5 / 100
66.5
Completion
56.5%
64%
Retention
84%
73%
Productivity
8569 completions
39%

Florida Atlantic University scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 98th percentile for institutional scale.

The college enrolls 30,790 students with in-state tuition of $2,522.

57% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 64th percentile nationally for completion.

#431

New York, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.5 / 100
66.5
Completion
64%
74%
Retention
93%
87%
Productivity
400 completions
57%

Manhattan School of Music scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 92th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 1,097 students with in-state tuition of $53,500.

64% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 74th percentile nationally for completion.

#432

Sacramento, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.5 / 100
66.5
Completion
71.1%
83%
Retention
81%
66%
Productivity
762 completions
83%

MTI College scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 83th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,025 students.

71% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 83rd percentile nationally for completion.

#433

Pottersville, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.5 / 100
66.5
Completion
86.6%
95%
Retention
81%
66%
Productivity
406 completions
83%

Word of Life Bible Institute scores above average in the overall ranking at 67, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 549 students with in-state tuition of $10,000.

87% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 95th percentile nationally for completion.

#434

East Lansing, MI

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.4 / 100
66.4
Completion
66.9%
78%
Retention
79%
62%
Productivity
801 completions
91%

Douglas J Aveda Institute scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 91th percentile for program productivity.

The college enrolls 822 students.

67% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 78th percentile nationally for completion.

#435

Claremont, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.4 / 100
66.4
Completion
82.6%
92%
Retention
94%
88%
Productivity
302 completions
31%

Pitzer College scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 92th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,204 students with in-state tuition of $62,392.

83% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 92nd percentile nationally for completion.

#436

Thousand Oaks, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.4 / 100
66.4
Completion
74.7%
87%
Retention
81%
66%
Productivity
1284 completions
58%

California Lutheran University scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 87th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 3,413 students with in-state tuition of $49,880.

75% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 87th percentile nationally for completion.

#437

Fullerton, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.3 / 100
66.3
Completion
73.3%
85%
Retention
85%
75%
Productivity
10903 completions
34%

California State University-Fullerton scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 99th percentile for institutional scale.

The college enrolls 41,962 students with in-state tuition of $5,742.

73% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 85th percentile nationally for completion.

#438

Potsdam, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.3 / 100
66.3
Completion
65%
75%
Retention
85%
75%
Productivity
1205 completions
52%

Clarkson University scores above average in the overall ranking at 66.

The college enrolls 3,603 students with in-state tuition of $56,642.

65% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 75th percentile nationally for completion.

#439

Johnstown, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.3 / 100
66.3
Completion
77%
88%
Retention
74%
49%
Productivity
77 completions
74%

Commonwealth Technical Institute scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 99th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 132 students with in-state tuition of $7,564.

77% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 88th percentile nationally for completion.

#440

San Marcos, CA

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.3 / 100
66.3
Completion
58.3%
66%
Retention
91%
85%
Productivity
413 completions
79%

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 85th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 630 students.

58% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 66th percentile nationally for completion.

#441

Denville, NJ

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
100%
99%
Retention
100%
93%
Productivity
11 completions
48%

Assumption College for Sisters scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 99th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 35 students with in-state tuition of $6,000.

100% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 99th percentile nationally for completion.

#442

San Antonio, TX

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
66.7%
78%
Retention
92%
86%
Productivity
796 completions
44%

Trinity University scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 86th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 2,694 students with in-state tuition of $50,712.

67% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 78th percentile nationally for completion.

#443

New London, NH

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
71.4%
83%
Retention
81%
66%
Productivity
273 completions
42%

Colby-Sawyer College scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 85th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 950 students with in-state tuition of $17,500.

71% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 83rd percentile nationally for completion.

#444

Plainfield, VT

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
53.5%
60%
Retention
100%
93%
Productivity
150 completions
74%

Goddard College scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 93th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 263 students with in-state tuition of $19,268.

54% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 60th percentile nationally for completion.

#445

Ada, OH

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
55.5%
63%
Retention
88%
80%
Productivity
712 completions
26%

Ohio Northern University scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 91th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 3,042 students with in-state tuition of $36,500.

56% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 63rd percentile nationally for completion.

#446

Winchester, VA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
61.3%
71%
Retention
82%
68%
Productivity
1242 completions
41%

Shenandoah University scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 87th percentile for program breadth.

The college enrolls 4,343 students with in-state tuition of $34,614.

61% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 71st percentile nationally for completion.

#447

Caldwell, ID

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
71.5%
84%
Retention
76%
55%
Productivity
337 completions
48%

The College of Idaho scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 93th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 1,076 students with in-state tuition of $35,180.

72% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 84th percentile nationally for completion.

#448

Kirksville, MO

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
55.2%
62%
Retention
84%
73%
Productivity
1023 completions
40%

Truman State University scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 89th percentile for student faculty ratio.

The college enrolls 3,636 students with in-state tuition of $9,132.

55% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 62nd percentile nationally for completion.

#449

Norman, OK

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
66.2 / 100
66.2
Completion
61.6%
71%
Retention
89%
82%
Productivity
7577 completions
34%

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 98th percentile for institutional scale.

The college enrolls 29,145 students with in-state tuition of $5,070.

62% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 71st percentile nationally for completion.

#450

Mentor, OH

Complete Data Private For-Profit
Overall Score
66.1 / 100
66.1
Completion
81.5%
92%
Retention
82%
68%
Productivity
145 completions
95%

Brown Aveda Institute-Mentor scores above average in the overall ranking at 66, ranking in the 95th percentile for program productivity.

The college enrolls 118 students.

82% of students complete their programs, placing the school in the 92nd percentile nationally for completion.

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