Mitchell Technical College ranks among the best community colleges in the country, according to a recent report from WalletHub. Watertown's Lake Area Technical College ranked in the top 100.

To determine the nation's best community colleges, WalletHub compared more than 650 of them across three broad categories: cost and financing, education outcomes and career outcomes.

“A good community college minimizes costs for students while also providing an enriching learning experience that leads to high student retention and high graduation rates," said Chip Lupo, a WalletHub analyst. "The best colleges also help their students even post-graduation by offering employment services to help them find jobs with good salaries."

Mitchell Technical College's graduation rate was 71% in the fall of 2

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