BEST & WORST VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS *Public institution °For-profit institution BEST MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION 1 McLennan Community College (TX)* 2 Ferris State University (MI)* 3 Eastern Iowa Community College District (IA)* 4 Madison Area Technical College (WI)* 5 Santa Barbara City College (CA)* 6 Millennium Training Institute (MA)° 7 Gwinnett Technical College (GA)* 8 Northeast Iowa Community College (IA)* 9 Rochester Community and Tech. College (MN)* 10 Anoka Technical College (MN)* 14581 77234 19% 28634 60924 47% 14932 45464 33% 15906 41102 39% 18374 40140 46% 6975 39238 18% 10411 38481 27% 20625 36177 57% 15099 35546 42% 12694 35382 36% WORST MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION 10 Ultimate Medical Academy (FL) 9 Unitech Training Academy (LA)° 8 Technical Learning Centers Inc (DC)° 7 American National University-Pikeville (KY)° 6 Career Technical Institute (DC)° 5 Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie (TX)° 4 Learning Bridge Career Institute (LA)° 3 Diversified Vocational College (CA)° 2 Fortis College-Foley (AL)° 1 Trident University International (CA)° 8855 18577 48% 10499 18379 57% 8598 17929 48% 17612 101% 17374 51% 17711 8881 9485 16489 58% 7776 16475 47% 8181 10424 15583 67% 34% 4332 12575 16364 50% BEST HEALTH DIAGNOSTICS 1 Red Rocks Community College (CO)* 2 Loma Linda University (CA) 3 College of Eastern Idaho (ID)* 4 Cabrillo College (CA)* 5 Dallas College (TX)* 6 Center for Allied Health Education (NY)° 7 Western Suffolk BOCES (NY)* 8 Hudson Valley Community College (NY)* 9 Prince George's Community College (MD)* 10 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science (MN) 9042 87754 10% 20436 85779 24% 7203 82847 9% 17394 73895 24% 14602 72895 20% 14341 67832 21% 13962 66649 21% 9475 65544 14% 8331 65182 13% 14811 64250 23% WORST HEALTH DIAGNOSTICS 10 College of Health Care Professions (TX)° 9 All-State Career School (PA)° 8 Cleveland State Community College (TN)* 7 High Desert Medical College (CA)° 6 Florida Career College (FL)° 5 Ultimate Medical Academy (FL) 4 ATA Career Education (FL)° 3 ATA College (KY)° 2 American Medical Sciences Center (CA)° 1 Germanna Community College (VA)* 14389 26112 6153 55% 25102 25% 9858 24569 40% 21058 24182 87% 8929 23528 38% 9172 23006 40% 15532 22983 68% 15532 22983 68% 16323 22438 73% 11818 21585 55% BEST DENTAL SUPPORT 1 Cabrillo College (CA)* 2 Sinclair Community College (OH)* 3 Spokane Community College (WA)* 4 Florence-Darlington Technical College (SC)* 5 Herzing University (MN) 6 Wake Technical Community College (NC)* 7 AmeriTech College-Draper (UT)° 8 Central Oregon Community College (OR)* 9 Portland Community College (OR)* 10 NHTI-Concord's Community College (NH)* 16269 74152 22% 5860 41612 14% 9035 37739 24% 14290 37086 39% 18500 36247 51% 13922 35788 39% 12540 35299 36% 10206 35090 29% 10847 34168 32% 11132 33556 33% WORST DENTAL SUPPORT 10 Pearl River Community College (MS)* 9 Eastland-Fairfield Career & Tech. Schools (OH)* 8 Vista College (TX)° 7 Lamar State College-Orange (TX)* 6 Milan Institute (TX)° 5 Florida National University-Main (FL)° 4 Eastern College of Health Vocations (LA)° 3 Delta College of Arts & Technology (LA)° 2 South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (TX)° 1 UEI College (CA)° 8516 20208 42% 6278 19776 32% 12907 19248 67% 19223 35% 6747 7508 18801 40% 9525 18788 51% 3968 18621 21% 5400 16997 32% 15887 61% 9723 8600 15458 56% BEST COSMETOLOGY 1 Lia Schorr Inst. of Cosmetic Skin Care Train. (NY)° 5950 36823 16% 2 University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology (IL)° 3 Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle (WA)° 4 San Fran. Inst. of Esthetics & Cosmetology (CA)° 5 Saint Paul College (MN)* 6 La James International College-Iowa City (IA)° 7 O'Briens Aveda Institute (VT)° 8 Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics (NY)° 9 Chippewa Valley Technical College (WI)* 10 Aveda Arts and Sciences Inst. Minneapolis (MN)° 54 September/October 2022 9511 5147 7216 31962 23% 10348 30633 34% 10388 27448 38% 9289 27193 34% 12903 27111 48% 27051 35% 26532 19% 8629 25996 33% 8287 25857 32% WORST COSMETOLOGY 10 New Tyler Barber College (AR)° 9 California Beauty College (CA)° 8 Professional Cosmetology Education Center (AR)° 7 Sharps Academy of Hair Styling (MI)° 6 Pearl River Community College (MS)* 5 Washington Barber College Inc. (AR)° 4 Southeast Texas Career Institute (TX)° 3 Trend Barber College (TX)° 2 Career Beauty College (TN)° 1 Associated Barber College of San Diego (CA)° 9242 7397 6411 11179 83% 11154 66% 11565 11093 104% 10940 59% 5398 10888 50% 15173 10805 140% 8012 10799 74% 11369 10529 108% 10341 9868 105% 12672 9036 140% Median debt of graduates Median annual earnings Total debt as a % of annual earnings Median debt of graduates Median annual earnings Total debt as a % of annual earnings