2026 Best Woodworking Bachelor’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Woodworking bachelor’s degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 80 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor analyzed schools to produce 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
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Our analysis found Rhode Island School Of Design to be the best Woodworking school in the United States. Set in Providence, RI, Rhode Island School Of Design is a private not-for-profit institution. Rhode Island School Of Design posts a six-year graduation rate of 89%. In-state tuition and fees run about $62,688. Rhode Island School Of Design Woodworking students take on a median of $26,912 in debt. More on Rhode Island School Of Design
Out of the 80 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College landed the #2 spot. Read the full report on Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Out of the 80 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Florida Panhandle Technical College landed the #3 spot. Read more about Florida Panhandle Technical College
Out of the 80 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Pioneer Technology Center landed the #4 spot. Get the full Pioneer Technology Center report
A rank of #5 makes Bakersfield College one of the top choices in the United States. Read more about Bakersfield College
Mendocino College did well this year, earning the #6 position. Read more about Mendocino College
Cape Fear Community College did well this year, earning the #7 position. Read the full report on Cape Fear Community College
Luna Community College ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. See the full Luna Community College profile
Western Technical College La Cross ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. See the full Western Technical College La Cross profile
Minneapolis College Of Art And Design placed #10 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Get the full Minneapolis College Of Art And Design report
Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Get the full Saint Paul College A Community And Technical College report
College Of Southern Idaho placed #12 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Get the full College Of Southern Idaho report
Seattle Community College Central Campus landed the #13 spot in the United States this year. More on Seattle Community College Central Campus
Berks Career And Technology Center came in at #14 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Berks Career And Technology Center
Massachusetts College Of Art And Design ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Read more about Massachusetts College Of Art And Design
International Yacht Restoration School placed #16 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read the full report on International Yacht Restoration School
Pinellas Technical College Clearwater came in at #17 in this year's ranking. Read more about Pinellas Technical College Clearwater
North Central Michigan College did well this year, earning the #18 position. Read the full report on North Central Michigan College
North Bennet Street School ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Read the full report on North Bennet Street School
Eastern Maine Community College ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. More on Eastern Maine Community College
Laney College
Laney College placed #21 among Woodworking schools in the United States. See the full Laney College profile
Southern Regional Technical College placed #22 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Get the full Southern Regional Technical College report
Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins came in at #23 in this year's ranking. See the full Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins profile
George C Wallace State Community College Dothan landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. See the full George C Wallace State Community College Dothan profile
Washburn Institute Of Technology came in at #25 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Washburn Institute Of Technology
Rest of the Top 50 Best Woodworking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Not far behind, these schools also made the top of the list:
Santiago Canyon College landed the #26 spot in the United States this year. More on Santiago Canyon College
Salt Lake Community College placed #27 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Get the full Salt Lake Community College report
Central Piedmont Community College came in at #28 in this year's ranking. Read more about Central Piedmont Community College
Santa Fe Community College came in at #29 in this year's ranking. Read more about Santa Fe Community College
Bates Technical College came in at #30 in this year's ranking. See the full Bates Technical College profile
American River College placed #31 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read more about American River College
Bucks County Community College did well this year, earning the #32 position. Get the full Bucks County Community College report
East Arkansas Community College did well this year, earning the #33 position. Read more about East Arkansas Community College
Fox Valley Technical College came in at #34 in this year's ranking. See the full Fox Valley Technical College profile
Pima Community College placed #35 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Read more about Pima Community College
Savannah Technical College came in at #36 in this year's ranking. See the full Savannah Technical College profile
Austin Community College District ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Read the full report on Austin Community College District
California College Of The Arts ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. Read the full report on California College Of The Arts
Red Rocks Community College placed #39 among Woodworking schools in the United States. More on Red Rocks Community College
College Of The Redwoods ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. See the full College Of The Redwoods profile
Suny College At Buffalo ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. More on Suny College At Buffalo
Francis Tuttle Technology Center came in at #42 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Cape Girardeau Career And Technology Center landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Cape Girardeau Career And Technology Center
Macomb Community College ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best Woodworking schools. See the full Macomb Community College profile
Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Southern Crescent Technical College
University Of New Mexico Taos Campus did well this year, earning the #46 position. See the full University Of New Mexico Taos Campus profile
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus did well this year, earning the #47 position. More on University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
Central Carolina Community College came in at #48 in this year's ranking. See the full Central Carolina Community College profile
Cerritos College
Cerritos College placed #49 among Woodworking schools in the United States. Get the full Cerritos College report
The Landing School came in at #50 in this year's ranking. See the full The Landing School profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider 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.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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