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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.

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

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Showing 1,369–1,392 of 1,407 schools

YC
Public

Yuba College

Marysville, CA

Cosmetology
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
6,320
Retention
62%
Programs
60
CampusHybrid
SCC
Public

Cosmetology
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
5,396
Programs
51
Awards 2024-25
1,227
CampusHybrid
BJU
Private nonprofit

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Cosmetology
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,734
Retention
82%
Programs
125
CampusOnlineHybrid
MCC
Public

Cosmetology
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
1,751
Retention
57%
Programs
53
CampusHybrid
CU
Private nonprofit

Cosmetology
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
591
Retention
76%
Programs
30
CampusHybrid
TA
Public

TCAT Athens

Athens, TN

Cosmetology
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
366
Retention
78%
Programs
11
Campus
CC
Private for-profit

Columbia College

Vienna, VA

Cosmetology
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
151
Retention
85%
Programs
8
CampusOnlineHybrid
CI
Private for-profit

Cortiva Institute

King of Prussia, PA

Cosmetology
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
125
Retention
77%
Programs
3
Campus
MBS
Private for-profit

Mei Barber School

Brownsville, TX

Cosmetology
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
91
Retention
88%
Programs
2
Campus
VBC
Private for-profit

Vibe Barber College

Memphis, TN

Cosmetology
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
71
Retention
88%
Programs
2
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