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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Cosmetology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, cosmetology was ranked 5th in Arkansas. In fact, 1,191 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Cosmetology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Imagine-Paul Mitchell Partner School the most popular school in Arkansas for cosmetology students. Imagine-Paul Mitchell Partner School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of North Little Rock.
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Out of the 34 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Career Academy of Hair Design landed the # 2 spot on the list. Career Academy of Hair Design is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Springdale.
Out of the 34 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, The Salon Professional Academy - North Little Rock landed the # 3 spot on the list. TSPA - North Little Rock is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Sherwood.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Arkansas Beauty School - Little Rock helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Little Rock, Arkansas Beauty School - Little Rock is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Academy of Professional Cosmetology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Academy of Professional Cosmetology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Rogers.
Paul Mitchell the School Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Paul Mitchell the School Arkansas is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Fayetteville.
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Arthur’s Beauty School Inc - Conway ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Conway, Arthur's Beauty School Inc - Conway is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Academy of Salon and Spa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Smith, Academy of Salon & Spa is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Arthur’s Beauty College - Jonesboro came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Arthur's Beauty College - Jonesboro is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 4,283 |
| South Carolina | 1,516 |
| North Carolina | 2,549 |
| Florida | 10,801 |
| West Virginia | 377 |
| Louisiana | 3,726 |
| Virginia | 1,085 |
| Alabama | 821 |
| Kentucky | 1,003 |
| Tennessee | 2,270 |
| Mississippi | 872 |
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
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.