Best Trades and Careers colleges in California

Best Trades and Careers colleges in California for 2025

Los Angeles Trade Technical College offers 40 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 855 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 681 Certificates, and 174 Associate's degrees.

American River College
Sacramento, CA

American River College offers 36 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a very large, public, two-year college in a large suburb. In 2022, 320 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 239 Certificates, and 81 Associate's degrees.

Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc offers 5 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 717 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 406 Associate's degrees, and 311 Certificates.

San Diego City College
San Diego, CA

San Diego City College offers 23 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 108 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 80 Certificates, and 28 Associate's degrees.

San Diego Miramar College offers 18 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 100 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 82 Certificates, and 18 Associate's degrees.

Cypress College
Cypress, CA

Cypress College offers 15 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2022, 524 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 459 Certificates, 62 Associate's degrees, and 3 Bachelor's degrees.

Antelope Valley Community College District offers 28 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2022, 764 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 542 Certificates, 209 Associate's degrees, and 13 Bachelor's degrees.

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College offers 22 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a midsize city. In 2022, 233 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 217 Certificates, and 16 Associate's degrees.

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA

Palomar College offers 33 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large suburb. In 2022, 296 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 260 Certificates, and 36 Associate's degrees.

Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA

Sacramento City College offers 24 Trades and Careers degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 212 Trades and Careers students graduated with students earning 159 Certificates, and 53 Associate's degrees.

Top schools offering Trades and Careers degrees in California

List of all Trades and Careers colleges in California

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Los Angeles Trade Technical College Logo Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA
1/5
64 : 1 10,377
American River College Logo American River College Sacramento, CA
1/5
79 : 1 27,422
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc Logo Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc Sacramento, CA   46 : 1 1,140
San Diego City College Logo San Diego City College San Diego, CA
1/5
67 : 1 12,144
San Diego Miramar College Logo San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA
1/5
91 : 1 13,062