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2023 Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate School for You
Cosmetology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 441 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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.
The Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nebraska to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate Schools in Nebraska
The following schools top our list of the Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top Nebraska Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Cosmetology
Our 2023 rankings named Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics the best school in Nebraska for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Xenon International Academy-Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Nebraska. Xenon International School of hair Design is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
Out of the 4 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Hair Design-East Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, College of Hair Design-East Campus is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Hair Design-Downtown. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, College of Hair Design-Downtown is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,184 |
| Missouri | 1,382 |
| Minnesota | 1,054 |
| South Dakota | 209 |
| Iowa | 685 |
| North Dakota | 203 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Cosmetology
One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, cosmetology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Cosmetology Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 50,210 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist | 40,040 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist | 13,960 |
| Barbering/Barber | 9,893 |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | 2,907 |
| Other Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts | 2,184 |
| Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | 1,729 |
| Hair Styling/Stylist & Hair Design | 1,238 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor | 1,230 |
| Make-Up Artist/Specialist | 440 |
| Electrolysis/Electrology & Electrolysis Technician | 354 |
| Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager | 336 |
| Permanent Cosmetics/Makeup & Tattooing | 90 |
Majors Similar to Cosmetology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | 22,075 |
| Funeral & Mortuary Science | 2,186 |
| Casino Operations and Services | 385 |
| Other Personal & Culinary Services | 95 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Tiffany Bumgardner.
More about our data sources and methodologies.