Best Cosmetology colleges in the U.S.

Best Cosmetology colleges in the U.S. for 2025

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington offers 2 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a small, private for-profit, less than two-year school in a small city. In 2023, 1,939 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 1,939 Certificates.

Douglas J Aveda Institute
East Lansing, MI

Douglas J Aveda Institute offers 2 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a small city. In 2023, 741 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 741 Certificates.

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Grace International Beauty School offers 3 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, less than two-year school in a large city. In 2023, 117 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 117 Certificates.

Asian-American International Beauty College offers 4 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, less than two-year school in a large suburb. In 2023, 568 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 568 Certificates.

Advance Beauty College
Garden Grove, CA

Advance Beauty College offers 4 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, less than two-year school in a large suburb. In 2023, 549 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 549 Certificates.

Olympian Academy of Cosmetology offers 5 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, less than two-year school in a midsize city. In 2023, 352 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 352 Certificates.

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA

Riverside City College offers 4 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2023, 188 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 171 Certificates, and 17 Associate's degrees.

Parisian Beauty School
Hackensack, NJ

Parisian Beauty School offers 6 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, less than two-year school in a large suburb. In 2023, 330 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 330 Certificates.

San Jacinto Community College offers 7 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2023, 312 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 298 Certificates, and 14 Associate's degrees.

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA

San Jose City College offers 3 Cosmetology degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2023, 115 Cosmetology students graduated with students earning 102 Certificates, and 13 Associate's degrees.

List of all Cosmetology colleges in the U.S.

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington Logo Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington Covington, LA     2,538
Douglas J Aveda Institute Logo Douglas J Aveda Institute East Lansing, MI     822
Grace International Beauty School Logo Grace International Beauty School Flushing, NY     15
Asian-American International Beauty College Logo Asian-American International Beauty College Westminster, CA     413
Advance Beauty College Logo Advance Beauty College Garden Grove, CA     448