Best Cosmetology Colleges in California
We have created a 2019 ranking of the best colleges in California that offer Cosmetology degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 146 Cosmetology schools located within California. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best Cosmetology Colleges in California for 2019
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| 1 | Make-up Designory | Burbank, CA |
Make-up Designory offers 1 Cosmetology Degree program. It's a private school in a mid sized city. In 2015, 623 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 623 Certificates degrees. |
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| 2 | Los Angeles Trade Technical College | Los Angeles, CA |
Los Angeles Trade Technical College offers 3 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a large public college in a large city. In 2015, 82 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 77 Certificates degrees, and 5 Associate's degrees. |
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| 3 | El Camino Community College District | Torrance, CA |
El Camino Community College District offers 3 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a very large public college in a large suburb. In 2015, 45 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 36 Certificates degrees, and 9 Associate's degrees. |
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| 4 | Citrus College | Glendora, CA |
Citrus College offers 3 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a large public college in a large suburb. In 2015, 169 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 155 Certificates degrees, and 14 Associate's degrees. |
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| 5 | Cinta Aveda Institute | San Francisco, CA |
Cinta Aveda Institute offers 5 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a private college in a large city. In 2015, 189 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 189 Certificates degrees. |
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| 6 | Elegance International | Hollywood, CA |
Elegance International offers 1 Cosmetology Degree program. It's a private school in a large city. In 2015, 222 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 222 Certificates degrees. |
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| 7 | Laney College | Oakland, CA |
Laney College offers 2 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a medium sized public college in a large city. In 2015, 44 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 39 Certificates degrees, and 5 Associate's degrees. |
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| 8 | Pasadena City College | Pasadena, CA |
Pasadena City College offers 3 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a very large public college in a mid sized city. In 2015, 21 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 19 Certificates degrees, and 2 Associate's degrees. | Based on 4 Reviews |
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| 9 | Lu Ross Academy | Ventura, CA |
Lu Ross Academy offers 5 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a private school in a mid sized city. In 2015, 168 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 168 Certificates degrees. |
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| 10 | Asian American International Beauty College | Westminster, CA |
Asian American International Beauty College offers 4 Cosmetology Degree programs. It's a private school in a large suburb. In 2015, 443 students graduated in the study area of Cosmetology with students earning 443 Certificates degrees. |
List of all Cosmetology Colleges in California
| School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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Make-up Designory Burbank, CA | 10 : 1 | 204 | |
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA |
1/5
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50 : 1 | 14,650 |
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El Camino Community College District Torrance, CA |
1/5
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46 : 1 | 24,001 |
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Citrus College Glendora, CA |
1/5
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43 : 1 | 12,999 |
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Cinta Aveda Institute San Francisco, CA | 12 : 1 | 279 | |
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Elegance International Hollywood, CA | 22 : 1 | 462 | |
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Laney College Oakland, CA |
1/5
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50 : 1 | 11,667 |
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Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA |
1/5
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46 : 1 | 27,050 |
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Lu Ross Academy Ventura, CA | 13 : 1 | 176 | |
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Asian American International Beauty College Westminster, CA | 46 : 1 | 452 | |
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Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA |
1/5
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42 : 1 | 19,552 |
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Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA |
1/5
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50 : 1 | 11,187 |
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Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA |
1/5
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49 : 1 | 22,690 |
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Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto Modesto, CA | 7 : 1 | 103 | |
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Allan Hancock College Santa Maria, CA |
1/5
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35 : 1 | 10,949 |
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Butte College Oroville, CA |
1/5
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32 : 1 | 11,669 |
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Bellus Academy-Poway Poway, CA | 14 : 1 | 300 | |
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Riverside City College Riverside, CA |
1/5
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52 : 1 | 19,086 |
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San Diego City College San Diego, CA |
1/5
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51 : 1 | 16,520 |
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Federico Beauty Institute Sacramento, CA | 15 : 1 | 256 | |
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El Camino College-Compton Center Compton, CA |
1/5
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46 : 1 | 7,427 |
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San Jose City College San Jose, CA |
1/5
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45 : 1 | 8,445 |
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Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | 25 : 1 | 418 | |
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Cerritos College Norwalk, CA |
1/5
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49 : 1 | 22,043 |
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Career Academy of Beauty Garden Grove, CA | 20 : 1 | 153 |