2023 Best Cosmetology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

Finding the Best Cosmetology Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, cosmetology was the most popular one in Pennsylvania. In total, 3,378 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Pennsylvania.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Cosmetology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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Best Cosmetology Associate Degree School

#1

Douglas Education Center

Monessen, PA

63 Associate Degrees

$21,002 Average Earnings

$13,976 Average Student Debt

Our analysis found Douglas Education Center to be the best school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. Douglas Education Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Monessen.

After completing their Associate Degree, cosmetology graduates from Douglas Education Center carry an average student debtload of $13,976. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $503.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

• Read more about our ranking methodology.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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