by our College Data Analytics TeamCosmetology draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most cosmetology degrees of any in the Southeast Region.
College Factual ranked the 501 cosmetology schools in the Southeast Region by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most cosmetology students in the Southeast Region.
Aveda Institute Covington tops our list of the most popular cosmetology schools. Located in the city of Covington, Aveda Institute Covington is a private for-profit university. This school awarded about 1,941 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Aveda Institute Covington
Aveda Institute South Florida came in at #2 on our list of the most popular cosmetology schools. Aveda Institute South Florida is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Davie. Aveda Institute South Florida graduated around 746 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. See more about cosmetology at Aveda Institute South Florida
Aveda Institute Tallahassee ranks #3 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Clearwater, Aveda Institute Tallahassee is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 557 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. See more about cosmetology at Aveda Institute Tallahassee
Celebrity School Of Beauty ranks #4 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Miami, Celebrity School Of Beauty is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded about 541 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full cosmetology report for Celebrity School Of Beauty
A rank of #5 makes Health And Style Institute one of the most popular schools for cosmetology. Located in the city of Greensboro, Health And Style Institute is a private for-profit university. This school awarded about 387 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Health And Style Institute
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular cosmetology schools. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a public school located in the rural area of Valdosta. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College graduated around 381 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. See more about cosmetology at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Southeastern Esthetics Institute placed #7 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Southeastern Esthetics Institute is a private for-profit school located in the city of Elgin. This school awarded about 371 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Southeastern Esthetics Institute
Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins placed #8 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins is a public school located in the city of Warner Robins. This school awarded about 348 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins
Elaine Sterling Institute landed the #9 spot among the most popular cosmetology schools. Located in the city of Atlanta, Elaine Sterling Institute is a private for-profit university. Elaine Sterling Institute graduated around 335 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. See more about cosmetology at Elaine Sterling Institute
West Georgia Technical College landed the #10 spot among the most popular cosmetology schools. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 327 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. Read the full cosmetology report for West Georgia Technical College
Futura Career Institute placed #11 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Futura Career Institute is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hialeah. Futura Career Institute graduated around 316 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. Read the full cosmetology report for Futura Career Institute
Georgia Career Institute placed #12 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Conyers, Georgia Career Institute is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 271 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. See more about cosmetology at Georgia Career Institute
Boca Beauty Academy placed #13 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Boca Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Boca Raton. This school awarded about 269 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for Boca Beauty Academy
Nouvelle Institute landed the #14 spot among the most popular cosmetology schools. Set in the city of Miami, Nouvelle Institute is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded about 268 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. See more about cosmetology at Nouvelle Institute
Franklin Academy ranked #15 on our list of the most popular cosmetology schools. Set in the city of Cleveland, Franklin Academy is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 262 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. See more about cosmetology at Franklin Academy
Tennessee School Of Beauty Of Knoxville Inc placed #16 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Knoxville, Tennessee School Of Beauty Of Knoxville Inc is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 250 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. Get the full cosmetology details for Tennessee School Of Beauty Of Knoxville Inc
Imagine Paul Mitchell Partner School comes in at #17 for cosmetology this year. Imagine Paul Mitchell Partner School is a private for-profit school located in the city of North Little Rock. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 247 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. Read the full cosmetology report for Imagine Paul Mitchell Partner School
The Chrysm Insitute Of Esthetics comes in at #18 for cosmetology this year. The Chrysm Insitute Of Esthetics is a private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach. The Chrysm Insitute Of Esthetics graduated around 247 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. Read the full cosmetology report for The Chrysm Insitute Of Esthetics
Paul Mitchell The School Esani ranked #19 on our list of the most popular cosmetology schools. Paul Mitchell The School Esani is a private for-profit school located in the city of Roswell. Paul Mitchell The School Esani graduated around 245 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. Get the full cosmetology details for Paul Mitchell The School Esani
Florida State College At Jacksonville comes in at #20 for cosmetology this year. Located in the city of Jacksonville, Florida State College At Jacksonville is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 243 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. Get the full cosmetology details for Florida State College At Jacksonville
Southern Regional Technical College placed #21 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southern Regional Technical College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 242 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. See more about cosmetology at Southern Regional Technical College
Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #22 spot among the most popular cosmetology schools. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school located in the city of Rome. Georgia Northwestern Technical College graduated around 237 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. Get the full cosmetology details for Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Hollywood Institute Of Beauty Careers Casselberry comes in at #23 for cosmetology this year. Set in the suburb of Casselberry, Hollywood Institute Of Beauty Careers Casselberry is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 235 students earned a degree in cosmetology from this school. Read the full cosmetology report for Hollywood Institute Of Beauty Careers Casselberry
Sheridan Technical College placed #24 for cosmetology by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Hollywood, Sheridan Technical College is a public university. This school awarded about 230 cosmetology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full cosmetology details for Sheridan Technical College
Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #25 spot among the most popular cosmetology schools. Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school located in the town of Griffin. Southern Crescent Technical College graduated around 226 cosmetology students in the most recent data year. Get the full cosmetology details for Southern Crescent Technical College
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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