by our College Data Analytics Team
Cosmetology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on cosmetology in Michigan, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 34 schools in Michigan that offer cosmetology awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where cosmetology makes up the largest share of degrees in Michigan.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to cosmetology than Lesprit Academy. Lesprit Academy is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Canton. Cosmetology accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 241 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Lesprit Academy
A rank of #2 makes Taylortown School Of Beauty Inc one of the most focused schools for cosmetology. Set in the suburb of Taylor, Taylortown School Of Beauty Inc is a private for-profit institution. Cosmetology accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 205 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Taylortown School Of Beauty Inc
David Pressley School Of Cosmetology is one of the most focused cosmetology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Royal Oak, David Pressley School Of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees David Pressley School Of Cosmetology awards are in cosmetology, or about 185 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for David Pressley School Of Cosmetology
Elevate Salon Institute is one of the most focused cosmetology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Royal Oak, Elevate Salon Institute is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 175 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Elevate Salon Institute
Michigan College Of Beauty Troy is one of the most focused cosmetology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Michigan College Of Beauty Troy is a private for-profit school located in the city of Troy. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 156 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for Michigan College Of Beauty Troy
Empire Beauty School Michigan comes in at #6 for cosmetology focus this year. Set in the suburb of Grand Rapids, Empire Beauty School Michigan is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 126 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Empire Beauty School Michigan
Paul Mitchell The School Michigan comes in at #7 for cosmetology focus this year. Paul Mitchell The School Michigan is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sterling Heights. Cosmetology accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 112 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Paul Mitchell The School Michigan
Twin City Beauty College placed #8 for cosmetology by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Saint Joseph, Twin City Beauty College is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Twin City Beauty College awards are in cosmetology, or about 102 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Twin City Beauty College
Michigan College Of Beauty Monroe comes in at #9 for cosmetology focus this year. Michigan College Of Beauty Monroe is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Monroe. Cosmetology accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 78 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for Michigan College Of Beauty Monroe
Brighton Institute Of Cosmetology ranked #10 on our list of the most focused cosmetology schools. Brighton Institute Of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Brighton. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for Brighton Institute Of Cosmetology
Mosley School Of Cosmetology landed the #11 spot among the most focused cosmetology schools. Mosley School Of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school located in the city of Kentwood. Cosmetology accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 71 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Mosley School Of Cosmetology
Protege Academy East Lansing placed #12 for cosmetology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of East Lansing, Protege Academy East Lansing is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Protege Academy East Lansing
Paul Mitchell The School Grand Rapids placed #13 for cosmetology by degree focus. Paul Mitchell The School Grand Rapids is a private for-profit school located in the city of Kentwood. About 100% of the degrees Paul Mitchell The School Grand Rapids awards are in cosmetology, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for Paul Mitchell The School Grand Rapids
French Academy Of Cosmetology comes in at #14 for cosmetology focus this year. French Academy Of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Spring Lake. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at French Academy Of Cosmetology
Marketti Academy Of Cosmetology comes in at #15 for cosmetology focus this year. Marketti Academy Of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Waterford. About 100% of the degrees Marketti Academy Of Cosmetology awards are in cosmetology, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Marketti Academy Of Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School Farmington Hills placed #16 for cosmetology by degree focus. Set in the city of Farmington Hills, Paul Mitchell The School Farmington Hills is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Paul Mitchell The School Farmington Hills
Panda Scholars Beauty School ranked #17 on our list of the most focused cosmetology schools. Panda Scholars Beauty School is a private for-profit school located in the city of Detroit. About 100% of the degrees Panda Scholars Beauty School awards are in cosmetology, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Panda Scholars Beauty School
Dymond Designs Beauty School comes in at #18 for cosmetology focus this year. Dymond Designs Beauty School is a private for-profit school located in the city of Detroit. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 43 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Dymond Designs Beauty School
Paul Mitchell The School Great Lakes comes in at #19 for cosmetology focus this year. Paul Mitchell The School Great Lakes is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Port Huron. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Paul Mitchell The School Great Lakes
Michigan Barber School Inc comes in at #20 for cosmetology focus this year. Michigan Barber School Inc is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Detroit. About 100% of the degrees Michigan Barber School Inc awards are in cosmetology, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Michigan Barber School Inc
M J Murphy Beauty College Of Mount Pleasant ranked #21 on our list of the most focused cosmetology schools. Set in the town of Mount Pleasant, M J Murphy Beauty College Of Mount Pleasant is a private for-profit institution. Cosmetology accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for M J Murphy Beauty College Of Mount Pleasant
Taylor Andrews Academy Of Hair Design Hair Lab Detroit Barber School comes in at #22 for cosmetology focus this year. Set in the suburb of Southgate, Taylor Andrews Academy Of Hair Design Hair Lab Detroit Barber School is a private for-profit institution. Cosmetology accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Taylor Andrews Academy Of Hair Design Hair Lab Detroit Barber School
West Michigan College Of Barbering And Beauty ranked #23 on our list of the most focused cosmetology schools. Set in the city of Kalamazoo, West Michigan College Of Barbering And Beauty is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees West Michigan College Of Barbering And Beauty awards are in cosmetology, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for West Michigan College Of Barbering And Beauty
Port Huron Cosmetology College ranked #24 on our list of the most focused cosmetology schools. Located in the suburb of Waterford, Port Huron Cosmetology College is a private for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Port Huron Cosmetology College awards are in cosmetology, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Port Huron Cosmetology College
Douglas J Aveda Institute placed #25 for cosmetology by degree focus. Douglas J Aveda Institute is a private for-profit school located in the city of East Lansing. At this school, roughly 97% of all degrees awarded are in cosmetology, or about 832 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Douglas J Aveda Institute
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to cosmetology:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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