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2026 Best Woodworking Bachelor's Degree Schools

2026 Best Woodworking Bachelor’s Degree Schools

Looking for the best Woodworking bachelor’s degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 80 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.

So you can compare your options, Trade College evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.

Top 25 Woodworking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

Rhode Island School Of Design tops our 2026 ranking of the best Woodworking bachelor's degree schools in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Providence, RI. Rhode Island School Of Design posts a six-year graduation rate of 89%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $62,688. Students borrow a median of $26,912 to complete their Woodworking program here. See the full Rhode Island School Of Design profile

You'll be in good company at Pinellas Technical College Clearwater, which ranked #2 this year. More on Pinellas Technical College Clearwater

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center came in at #3 on this year's Woodworking ranking in the United States. More on Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

The strong Woodworking programs at Central Piedmont Community College earned it the #4 place in the United States. See the full Central Piedmont Community College profile

Out of the 80 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Cape Girardeau Career And Technology Center landed the #5 spot. More on Cape Girardeau Career And Technology Center

Ocean County Vocational Technical School landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. See the full Ocean County Vocational Technical School profile

University Of New Mexico Taos Campus came in at #7 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on University Of New Mexico Taos Campus

North Central Michigan College landed the #8 spot in the United States this year. More on North Central Michigan College

Palomar College did well this year, earning the #9 position. Read the full report on Palomar College

Utah Valley University landed the #10 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Utah Valley University

The Landing School placed #11 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Get the full The Landing School report

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College placed #12 among Woodworking schools in the United States. See the full Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College profile

College Of Micronesia Fsm placed #13 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read the full report on College Of Micronesia Fsm

Pima Community College landed the #14 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Pima Community College

Columbus Technical College placed #15 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read the full report on Columbus Technical College

Bates Technical College came in at #16 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Bates Technical College

Central Carolina Community College did well this year, earning the #17 position. More on Central Carolina Community College

International Yacht Restoration School came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on International Yacht Restoration School

Berks Career And Technology Center ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. More on Berks Career And Technology Center

East Arkansas Community College placed #20 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read the full report on East Arkansas Community College

University Of Cincinnati Main Campus ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. More on University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

Cape Fear Community College did well this year, earning the #22 position. Get the full Cape Fear Community College report

Central Pennsylvania Institute Of Science And Technology landed the #23 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Central Pennsylvania Institute Of Science And Technology

Red Rocks Community College came in at #24 in this year's ranking. See the full Red Rocks Community College profile

Savannah Technical College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Get the full Savannah Technical College report

Rest of the Top 50 Best Woodworking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

These schools also placed among the very best this year:

Madison Area Technical College placed #26 among Woodworking schools in the United States. More on Madison Area Technical College

Santa Fe Community College came in at #27 in this year's ranking. Get the full Santa Fe Community College report

Western Technical College La Cross did well this year, earning the #28 position. See the full Western Technical College La Cross profile

North Bennet Street School landed the #29 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on North Bennet Street School

Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology came in at #30 in this year's ranking. Get the full Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology report

Massachusetts College Of Art And Design ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Read the full report on Massachusetts College Of Art And Design

Michigan Career And Technical Institute placed #32 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read more about Michigan Career And Technical Institute

Southeast Community College Area landed the #33 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Southeast Community College Area

Bakersfield College placed #34 among Woodworking schools in the United States. More on Bakersfield College

College Of Southern Idaho ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Read more about College Of Southern Idaho

Moraine Park Technical College landed the #36 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Moraine Park Technical College

Long Beach City College landed the #37 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Long Beach City College report

Lehigh Career Technical Institute placed #38 among Woodworking schools in the United States. See the full Lehigh Career Technical Institute profile

Rochester Institute Of Technology placed #39 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read more about Rochester Institute Of Technology

Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. See the full Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins profile

Luna Community College did well this year, earning the #41 position. Get the full Luna Community College report

Fullerton College placed #42 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read the full report on Fullerton College

Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. See the full Southern Crescent Technical College profile

Santiago Canyon College landed the #44 spot in the United States this year. More on Santiago Canyon College

Lee College landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Lee College

Francis Tuttle Technology Center ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Read more about Francis Tuttle Technology Center

Gateway Community College Phoenix did well this year, earning the #47 position. See the full Gateway Community College Phoenix profile

Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College landed the #48 spot in the United States this year. See the full Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College profile

Bucks County Community College did well this year, earning the #49 position. Get the full Bucks County Community College report

Suny College Of Technology At Delhi did well this year, earning the #50 position. See the full Suny College Of Technology At Delhi profile

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Ranking Methodology & Notes

This list is compiled by Trade College (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 80 ranked schools only.

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