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2023 Best Cosmetology Trade Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Cosmetology School for You
In 2021-2022, cosmetology students earned 181 degrees and certificates from a Rhode Island school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Cosmetology Trade Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Rhode Island to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Cosmetology Schools in Rhode Island
Check out the cosmetology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Rhode Island Trade Schools in Cosmetology
Our 2023 rankings named Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston the best school in Rhode Island for cosmetology students. Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cranston.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Cranston
Out of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Empire Beauty School-Warwick landed the # 2 spot on the list. Empire Beauty School-Warwick is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Empire Beauty School-Warwick
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paul Mitchell the School Rhode Island. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Cosmetology Trade Schools in Rhode Island list. Paul Mitchell the School Rhode Island is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cranston.
Best Cosmetology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Cosmetology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,771 |
| Maine | 352 |
| Connecticut | 542 |
| New Hampshire | 393 |
| Vermont | 52 |
Cosmetology Related Rankings by Major
Cosmetology is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Cosmetology Concentrations
| 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 3 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.
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