2026 Ranking

Best Community Colleges for Transfer

Community colleges whose students successfully transfer out within six years.

Ranked: 1,247
Page: 42 / 50
Year: 2026
Version: v1

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#1026

Taft College

· Taft College, CA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 6.8%
Retention (FT): 0.0%
Scale: 3.6

#1027

Institute of Medical Careers

· Institute of Medical Careers, PA

Profile in progress

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 90.0%
Scale: 3.1

#1028

Sheridan Technical College

· Sheridan Technical College, FL

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 73.0%
Scale: 3.4

#1029

Manatee Technical College

· Manatee Technical College, FL

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 78.0%
Scale: 3.2

#1030

Hunter Business School

· Hunter Business School, NY

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 78.0%
Scale: 3.2

#1031

Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa

· Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa, OK

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 79.0%
Scale: 3.2

#1032

University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

· University of New Mexico-Taos Campus, NM

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 8.5%
Retention (FT): 55.0%
Scale: 2.9

#1033

Fort Myers Technical College

· Fort Myers Technical College, FL

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 87.0%
Scale: 3.1

#1034

Beaufort County Community College

· Beaufort County Community College, NC

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 76.0%
Scale: 3.2

#1035

The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus

· The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus, TX

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 84.0%
Scale: 3.1

#1036

San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

· San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula, CA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 88.0%
Scale: 3.0

#1037

Emory University-Oxford College

· Emory University-Oxford College, GA

High-return

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 94.0%
Scale: 3.0

#1038

Community College of Denver

· Community College of Denver, CO

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 1.5%
Retention (FT): 0.0%
Scale: 3.9

#1039

Lower Columbia College

· Lower Columbia College, WA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 8.0%
Retention (FT): 0.0%
Scale: 3.4

#1040

National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay

· National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay, FL

Solid outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 91.0%
Scale: 3.0

#1041

Carrington College-Las Vegas

· Carrington College-Las Vegas, NV

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.8%
Retention (FT): 68.0%
Scale: 2.7

#1042

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus

· University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus, NM

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 4.9%
Retention (FT): 58.0%
Scale: 3.1

#1043

Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing

· Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing, VA

Profile in progress

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 83.0%
Scale: 3.0

#1044

Orange Technical College-South Campus

· Orange Technical College-South Campus, FL

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 69.0%
Scale: 3.5

#1045

Pima Medical Institute-Denver

· Pima Medical Institute-Denver, CO

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 78.0%
Scale: 3.1

#1046

Central Coast College

· Central Coast College, CA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 89.0%
Scale: 2.9

#1047

Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio

· Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio, TX

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 2.6%
Retention (FT): 62.0%
Scale: 3.0

#1048

Metro Technology Centers

· Metro Technology Centers, OK

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 75.0%
Scale: 3.2

#1049

Western Technical College

· Western Technical College, TX

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 89.0%
Scale: 2.9

#1050

Institute for Business and Technology

· Institute for Business and Technology, CA

Mixed outcomes

Transfer-out rate: 0.0%
Retention (FT): 79.0%
Scale: 3.1

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%