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2023 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, cosmetology students earned 1,184 degrees and certificates from a Kansas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Mitsu Sato Hair Academy the best school in Kansas for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Mitsu Sato Hair Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.
On average, cosmetology graduates from Mitsu Sato Hair Academy take out $8,410 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $109, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park
Out of the 11 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Eric Fisher Academy landed the # 3 spot on the list. Eric Fisher Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.
Cosmetology majors at Eric Fisher Academy take out an average of $9,440 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $103.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Z Hair Academy. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, Z Hair Academy is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, cosmetology graduates from Z Hair Academy take out $12,568 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $90.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paul Mitchell the School Wichita. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Paul Mitchell the School Wichita is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.
Bellus Academy came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the small city of Manhattan, Bellus Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Bellus Academy carry an average student debtload of $9,559. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $99, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Crave Beauty Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for cosmetology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Wichita, Crave Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Crave Beauty Academy accumulate an average of around $9,398 in student debt.
With a ranking of #8, Hays Academy of Hair Design did quite well on this year’s best schools for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Hays, Hays Academy of Hair Design is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
On average, cosmetology graduates from Hays Academy of Hair Design take out $10,032 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Kansas City Kansas Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate cosmetology programs. Located in the midsize city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public school with a small student population.
On average, cosmetology graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College take out $5,046 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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With a ranking of #10, Hays Academy of Hair Design did quite well on this year’s best schools for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hays Academy of Hair Design - Salina Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the town of Salina.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Hays Academy of Hair Design - Salina Campus carry an average student debtload of $10,032.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Hays Academy of Hair Design
Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Cosmetology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,382 |
| Minnesota | 1,054 |
| South Dakota | 209 |
| Iowa | 685 |
| North Dakota | 203 |
| Nebraska | 441 |
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 |
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 11 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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