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Colleges offering Cosmetology

1,407 U.S. colleges and universities offer Cosmetology. Together they awarded 56,828 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 8 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 1,391 Associate 148

Most schools offering it: Texas (135), California (134), Florida (107), North Carolina (65), Illinois (59), Pennsylvania (55)

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Showing 73–96 of 1,407 schools

NGT
Public

Cosmetology: 110 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,599
Retention
58%
Programs
66
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CFC
Public

Cosmetology: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
14,082
Retention
67%
Programs
69
CampusOnlineHybrid
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OTC
Public

Cosmetology: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
4,207
Retention
91%
Programs
34
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BAS
Private for-profit

Beauty Academy of South Florida

Hialeah Gardens, FL

Cosmetology: 108 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
544
Retention
94%
Programs
5
Campus
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EBS
Private for-profit

Cosmetology: 108 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
306
Retention
97%
Programs
4
Campus
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TTC
Public

Cosmetology: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
4,148
Retention
77%
Programs
61
Campus
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SJC
Public

San Jose City College

San Jose, CA

Cosmetology: 106 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
8,609
Retention
65%
Programs
58
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ABC
Private for-profit

Advance Beauty College

Garden Grove, CA

Cosmetology: 105 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
346
Retention
89%
Programs
5
Campus
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TCB
Private for-profit

Twin City Beauty College

Saint Joseph, MI

Cosmetology: 105 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
274
Retention
53%
Programs
2
Campus
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PMS
Private for-profit

Cosmetology: 105 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
200
Retention
96%
Programs
2
CampusHybrid
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CSA
Private for-profit

Cosmetology & Spa Academy

Crystal Lake, IL

Cosmetology: 104 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
445
Retention
85%
Programs
4
Campus
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AIV
Private for-profit

Cosmetology: 104 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
304
Retention
74%
Programs
3
Campus
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NTC
Public

Cosmetology: 103 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
1,498
Retention
15%
Programs
22
Campus
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PMS
Private for-profit

Cosmetology: 103 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
328
Retention
65%
Programs
4
Campus
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EBS
Private for-profit

Cosmetology: 102 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
172
Retention
78%
Programs
1
Campus
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LTC
Public

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

Cosmetology: 101 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
6,908
Retention
58%
Programs
91
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AI
Private for-profit

Cosmetology: 101 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
298
Retention
86%
Programs
3
CampusHybrid
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EBS
Private for-profit

Cosmetology: 100 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
188
Retention
70%
Programs
2
Campus
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