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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in New York
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Cosmetology is the most popular major in New York with 5,055 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.
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 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in New York to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Cosmetology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Cosmetology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Christine Valmy International School for Esthetics, Skin Care & Makeup the most popular school in New York for cosmetology students. Christine Valmy International School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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Out of the 46 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Continental School of Beauty Culture, Rochester landed the # 2 spot on the list. Continental School of Beauty Culture, Rochester is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
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Out of the 46 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Long Island Nail Skin & Hair Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Levittown, Long Island Nail Skin & Hair Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 46 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers landed the # 4 spot on the list. Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Nanuet.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in New York list. Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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New York Institute of Beauty ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in New York list. New York Institute of Beauty is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Islandia.
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With a ranking of #7, Continental School of Beauty Culture, Mattydale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students. Continental School of Beauty Culture, Mattydale is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mattydale.
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Shear Ego International School of Hair Design came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Shear Ego International School of Hair Design is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Aveda Institute - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Aveda Institute - New York is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Empire Beauty School-Manhattan came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of New York, Empire Beauty School-Manhattan is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 3,378 |
New Jersey | 2,419 |
Maryland | 1,103 |
Delaware | 343 |
District of Columbia | 160 |
Cosmetology Related Majors
Cosmetology is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Cosmetology Concentrations
Majors Similar to Cosmetology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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.