2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Cosmetology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, cosmetology was ranked 7th in Alabama. In fact, 821 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Cosmetology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Paul Mitchell the School Birmingham the most popular school in Alabama for cosmetology students. Paul Mitchell the School Birmingham is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Hoover.
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The excellent programs at Gadsden State Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Alabama. GSCC is a small public school located in the small city of Gadsden.
The excellent programs at Paul Mitchell the School Huntsville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Alabama. Paul Mitchell the School Huntsville is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest-Shoals Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Alabama list. NW-SCC is a small public school located in the city of Muscle Shoals.
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New Beginning College of Cosmetology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. Located in the town of Albertville, New Beginning College of Cosmetology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Wallace Community College, Dothan did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Dothan, Wallace, Dothan is a public school with a small student population.
Lurleen B Wallace Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Andalusia.
Blue Cliff Career College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Mobile, Blue Cliff Career College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Shelton State Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, Shelton State Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Cosmetology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 4,283 |
South Carolina | 1,516 |
Arkansas | 1,191 |
North Carolina | 2,549 |
Florida | 10,801 |
West Virginia | 377 |
Louisiana | 3,726 |
Virginia | 1,085 |
Kentucky | 1,003 |
Tennessee | 2,270 |
Mississippi | 872 |
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.
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