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2023 Best Value Cosmetology Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 124,611 degrees and certificates were awarded to cosmetology students, making the major the most popular in the country.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Cosmetology Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the New England Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for cosmetology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Cosmetology Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Cosmetology Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Best Cosmetology Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Empire Beauty School-Warwick the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Empire Beauty School-Warwick is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
Our 2023 rankings named Empire Beauty School-Hooksett the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Hooksett, Empire Beauty School-Hooksett is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Our 2023 rankings named Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
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Our 2023 rankings named EINE Inc the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Tewksbury, Electrology Institute of New England is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Our analysis found International Institute of Cosmetology to be the best value school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . International Institute of Cosmetology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wethersfield.
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Our analysis found Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology to be the best value school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Branford.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology
Our 2023 rankings named Capilo School of Hair Design the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Capilo School of Hair Design is a small private for-profit school located in the distant town of Augusta.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Capilo School of Hair Design
Our 2023 rankings named Academy Di Capelli - School of Cosmetology the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Academy Di Capelli is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wallingford.
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Our 2023 rankings named Michaels School of Hair Design and Esthetics - A Paul Mitchell Partner School the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Michaels School of Hair Design and Esthetics is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Bedford.
Our analysis found Empire Beauty School-Somersworth to be the best value school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . Empire Beauty School-Somersworth is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Somersworth.
Our 2023 rankings named Empire Beauty School-Laconia the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Laconia, Empire Beauty School-Laconia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Our analysis found O’Briens Aveda Institute to be the best value school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . O'Briens Aveda Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Williston.
Our analysis found Spa Tech Institute-Westboro to be the best value school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . Spa Tech Institute-Westboro is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Westborough.
Our 2023 rankings named Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Westbrook, Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Our 2023 rankings named Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Seymour, Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Oxford Academy of Hair Design Inc
Our 2023 rankings named Empire Beauty School-Maine the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Empire Beauty School-Maine is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
Our 2023 rankings named New England Hair Academy the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Malden, New England Hair Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Our 2023 rankings named Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Woburn, Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics
Our analysis found Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth to be the best value school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Plymouth, Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
Our 2023 rankings named Paul Mitchell the School North Haven the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Paul Mitchell the School North Haven is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Haven.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Paul Mitchell the School North Haven
Our 2023 rankings named Paul Mitchell the School Rhode Island the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Paul Mitchell the School Rhode Island is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cranston.
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Our 2023 rankings named Jupiter Beauty Academy the best value school in the New England Region for cosmetology students working on their basic certificate. Jupiter Beauty Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Cosmetology Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
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Best Cosmetology Colleges by State
Explore the best cosmetology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,771 |
| Maine | 352 |
| Connecticut | 542 |
| Rhode Island | 181 |
| New Hampshire | 393 |
| Vermont | 52 |
Cosmetology Related Majors for Cosmetology
Cosmetology is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Cosmetology Concentrations
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 23 schools only.
- 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.
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