The Top Ten Community Colleges in the Nation

Community colleges are essential to educating today's workforce. Thousands of students enroll in community colleges each year to pursue associate degrees, adult education, job training or enrichment. Community colleges offer a convenient and affordable alternative to traditional four-year universities, including those judged to be among the 10 best community colleges in the nation by Washington Monthly, based on the results of the Community College Survey of Student Engagement.
  1. Atlanta Technical College

    • Atlanta Technical College guarantees that if an employer finds a graduate to be deficient in one or more areas of competency, the college will provide retraining at no cost to the student or employer. The college offers more than 80 programs leading to certificates and associate degrees.

      Atlanta Technical College
      1560 Metropolitan Parkway, SW
      Atlanta, GA 30310
      (404) 225-4400
      atlantatech.org

    Cascadia Community College

    • Cascadia Community College offers associate degrees, continuing education and high school completion programs and concentrates on small class sizes and collaborative learning. Approximately three out of four Cascadia students transfer to a four-year university.

      Cascadia Community College
      18345 Campus Way N.E.
      Bothell, WA 98011
      (425) 352-8000
      cascadia.edu

    Southern University at Shreveport

    • Southern University at Shreveport offers 36 associate degree programs, as well as continuing education courses. The university also offers a weekend cohort program that allows students to complete an associate of arts degrees in general studies or business administration by attending class only on weekends.

      Southern University at Shreveport
      3050 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
      Shreveport, LA 71107
      (318) 670-6000
      susla.edu

    Southwestern Community College

    • Southwestern Community College offers degree and certificate programs in more than 60 majors, as well as continuing education courses. A number of programs, including business administration, office administration, early childhood education and web technologies, can be completed entirely online.

      Southwestern Community College
      447 College Drive
      Sylva, NC 28779
      (828) 586-4091
      southwesterncc.edu

    Hazard County Community and Technical College

    • Hazard County Community offers associate of arts and associate of science degrees in a number of areas, including business administration, nursing (RN and LPN) and transfer studies. The college also offers shorter (one year) certificate and diploma programs in specific technical careers, including air-conditioning technology, medical information technology and cosmetology.

      Hazard County Community and Technical College
      One Community College Drive
      Hazard, KY 41701
      (800) 246-7521
      hazard.kctcs.edu

    North Florida Community College

    • North Florida Community College offers small class sizes; most classes have fewer than 25 students. The college also offers state-of-the-art technology, including classrooms equipped with Internet, interactive SMART Boards and DVD players, and scientific equipment and patient simulators in the nursing department.

      North Florida Community College
      325 NW Turner Davis Drive
      Madison, FL 32340
      (850) 973-2288
      nfcc.edu

    Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

    • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College was founded in 1911 and has seven locations in Wisconsin, offering more than 50 career programs. Approximately one in nine Wisconsin residents have taken courses at one of the college's campuses or extension programs.

      Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
      505 Pine Ridge Drive
      Shell Lake, WI 54871
      (715) 468-2815
      witc.edu

    Southeastern Kentucky Community and Technical College

    • Southeastern Kentucky Community and Technical College has five full-service campuses, offering more than 60 academic programs. Students can attend classes on campus or through distance learning, offered online and on interactive television.

      Southeastern Kentucky Community and Technical College
      700 College Road
      Cumberland, KY 40823
      (606) 589-2145
      southeast.kctcs.edu

    Zane State College

    • Zane State College offers associate degrees in career fields such as paralegal, medical assisting, mechanical design, criminal justice and welding. The programs are designed for career preparation rather than transfer, but many courses are accepted for transfer at four-year colleges.

      Zane State College
      1555 Newark Road
      Zanesville, OH 43701
      (800) 686-8324
      zanestate.edu

    Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

    • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College offers a full college experience, with six intercollegiate sports teams, a student newspaper and on-campus housing. The nursing program boasts a 98 percent success rate on the RN licensing exam.

      Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
      2802 Moore Highway
      Tifton, GA 31793
      (800) 733-3653
      abac.edu

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