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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas
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Out of the majors we analyze each year, cosmetology was the most popular one in Texas. In total, 10,777 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Texas.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 153 schools in Texas 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.
2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for cosmetology majors pursuing a .
Top 15% Most Popular Cosmetology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford the most popular school in Texas for cosmetology students. Located in the suburb of Stafford, Ogle School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 153 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-San Antonio landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, Ogle School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Ogle School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Dallas, Ogle School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 153 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ogle School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Arlington.
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Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Dallas, Ogle School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students. Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of El Paso.
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Aveda Institute - San Antonio landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, Aveda Institute - San Antonio is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Avenue Five Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas list. Avenue Five Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Austin.
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San Jacinto Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.
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Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large suburb of Hurst, Ogle School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Paul Mitchell the School Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #12 on the list. Paul Mitchell the School Arlington is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.
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Paul Mitchell the School Houston landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. Paul Mitchell the School Houston is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
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Ann Webb Skin Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, Ann Webb Skin Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Cosmetology Career Center LLC did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #15 on the list. Paul Mitchell the School Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Carrollton.
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Paul Mitchell the School San Antonio ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Paul Mitchell the School San Antonio is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Houston Barber School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, Houston Barber School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #20, Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students. Located in the midsize city of Denton, Ogle School is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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ABC Beauty Academy came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas ranking. ABC Beauty Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Richardson.
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Houston Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in Texas award.
Rank | College | Location |
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23 | Paul Mitchell the School Austin | Austin, TX |
24 | Paul Mitchell the School Webster | Webster, TX |
25 | Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas | Grand Prairie, TX |
26 | Salon Boutique Academy | Addison, TX |
27 | Tri-State Cosmetology Institute | El Paso, TX |
28 | Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Plano | Plano, TX |
29 | Trinity Valley Community College | Athens, TX |
30 | Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock | Lubbock, TX |
30 | Avenue Five Institute - South Austin Campus | Austin, TX |
Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 2,673 |
Oklahoma | 1,553 |
New Mexico | 956 |
Cosmetology Related Majors
Cosmetology is one of 4 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Cosmetology Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
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.