2026 Ranking

Best Community Colleges for Transfer

Community colleges whose students successfully transfer out within six years.

Ranked: 1,247
Page: 33 / 50
Year: 2026
Version: v1

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#801

Danville Community College

· Danville Community College, VA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 8.5%
Retention (FT): 65.0%
Scale: 3.4

#802

Truckee Meadows Community College

· Truckee Meadows Community College, NV

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 10.8%
Retention (FT): 0.0%
Scale: 4.0

#803

Universal Technical Institute of California Inc

· Universal Technical Institute of California Inc, CA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.5%
Retention (FT): 85.0%
Scale: 3.3

#804

Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus

· Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus, NJ

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 9.3%
Retention (FT): 63.0%
Scale: 3.4

#805

Morgan Community College

· Morgan Community College, CO

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 15.7%
Retention (FT): 0.0%
Scale: 3.2

#806

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville

· Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville, TN

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 1.7%
Retention (FT): 85.0%
Scale: 3.2

#807

Mitchell Technical College

· Mitchell Technical College, SD

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 4.1%
Retention (FT): 85.0%
Scale: 3.1

#808

Southern University at Shreveport

· Southern University at Shreveport, LA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 12.2%
Retention (FT): 38.0%
Scale: 3.5

#809

Pittsburgh Technical College

· Pittsburgh Technical College, PA

Profile in progress

Transfer-out rate: 3.5%
Retention (FT): 92.0%
Scale: 3.0

#810

Wilkes Community College

· Wilkes Community College, NC

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 6.1%
Retention (FT): 69.0%
Scale: 3.4

#811

Cypress College

· Cypress College, CA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 10.2%
Retention (FT): 0.0%
Scale: 4.1

#812

Texas Southmost College

· Texas Southmost College, TX

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.4%
Retention (FT): 68.0%
Scale: 3.9

#813

Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth

· Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth, TX

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.2%
Retention (FT): 85.0%
Scale: 3.4

#814

Universal Technical Institute-Southern California

· Universal Technical Institute-Southern California, CA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.4%
Retention (FT): 83.0%
Scale: 3.3

#815

Hocking College

· Hocking College, OH

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 13.4%
Retention (FT): 43.0%
Scale: 3.3

#816

Universal Technical Institute-Orlando

· Universal Technical Institute-Orlando, FL

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.6%
Retention (FT): 77.0%
Scale: 3.4

#817

Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College

· Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College, KS

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 5.9%
Retention (FT): 84.0%
Scale: 2.9

#818

Hawaii Community College

· Hawaii Community College, HI

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 10.6%
Retention (FT): 59.0%
Scale: 3.4

#819

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump

· Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump, TN

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 3.3%
Retention (FT): 74.0%
Scale: 3.3

#820

Sonoran Desert Institute

· Sonoran Desert Institute, AZ

Profile in progress

Transfer-out rate: 1.3%
Retention (FT): 69.0%
Scale: 3.7

#821

SOWELA Technical Community College

· SOWELA Technical Community College, LA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 9.5%
Retention (FT): 59.0%
Scale: 3.5

#822

Northeast Alabama Community College

· Northeast Alabama Community College, AL

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 4.8%
Retention (FT): 69.0%
Scale: 3.5

#823

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

· BridgeValley Community & Technical College, WV

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 13.2%
Retention (FT): 47.0%
Scale: 3.3

#824

Rasmussen University-Minnesota

· Rasmussen University-Minnesota, MN

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 100.0%
Scale: 3.9

#825

Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio

· Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio, TX

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 3.7%
Retention (FT): 76.0%
Scale: 3.2

How we score — methodology (v1) ▾

Eligibility

Two-year institutions with IPEDS transfer-out rate and ≥500 undergraduates.

Score weights

55%

25%

20%

Transferred Out Rate 55%

Full Time Retention Rate 25%

Log Scale 20%