2023 Top 10 Community Colleges Rankings
Mesa Community College ranked first and Marion Military Institute ranked second in Community Colleges rankings. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools is $8,592. The average number of student population is 5,160 and the average student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Below statements are summarizing average statistics of tuition, admission, and more academic factors for Community Colleges. For the statistics, we include top 20 schools out of total 10 Community Colleges.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,592 and Marion Military Institute has the highest tuition & fees of $15,538 and North Dakota State College of Science has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,879.
- The average student population is 5,160 and Salt Lake Community College has the most students of 27,225 and Marion Military Institute has the fewest students of 314.
- The average graduation rate is 35.24% and North Dakota State College of Science has the highest rate of 41% and Mesa Community College has the lowest rate of 15%.
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Top 10 Community Colleges
Next table lists the top 10 community colleges . You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| Rank | College Name | Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Financial Aid | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mesa Community College Mesa, AZ | $7,854 | 16,494 | 15% | 40% | 15 to 1 |
| 1 | Marion Military Institute Marion, AL | $15,538 | 314 | 35% | 95% | 11 to 1 |
| 1 | Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner, MA | $10,680 | 3,156 | 21% | 54% | 13 to 1 |
| 1 | Itasca Community College Grand Rapids, MN | $7,086 | 983 | 30% | 60% | 17 to 1 |
| 1 | Lansing Community College Lansing, MI | $10,760 | 10,303 | 17% | 43% | 12 to 1 |
| 1 | North Dakota State College of Science Wahpeton, ND | $6,879 | 2,802 | 41% | 45% | 12 to 1 |
| 1 | Montgomery College Rockville, MD | $14,034 | 17,284 | 29% | 43% | 16 to 1 |
| 1 | Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA | $7,082 | 4,843 | 29% | 29% | 12 to 1 |
| 1 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $13,701 | 27,225 | 29% | 34% | 17 to 1 |
| 1 | Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge, IA | $7,398 | 5,009 | 38% | 55% | 17 to 1 |
| Average | $8,592 | 5,160 | 35% | 58% | 16 to 1 |