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Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in North Dakota

2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in North Dakota

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$24,492 Avg Salary
$10,186 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cosmetology School for You

Cosmetology is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Dakota. With 203 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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 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 North Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Dakota 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for cosmetology majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found The Salon Professional Academy - Fargo to be the most popular school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, TSPA - Fargo is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo is a great place for cosmetology students. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body, Grand Forks is a great place for cosmetology students. Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Grand Forks.

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#3

The Hair Academy

Bismarck, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Hair Academy. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Trade Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the city of Bismarck, The Hair Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Cosmetology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,184
Missouri 1,382
Minnesota 1,054
South Dakota 209
Iowa 685
Nebraska 441

One of 4 majors within the trade school area of study, cosmetology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Cosmetology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 50,210
Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist 40,040
Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist 13,960
Barbering/Barber 9,893
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist 2,907
Other Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts 2,184
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 1,729
Hair Styling/Stylist & Hair Design 1,238
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor 1,230
Make-Up Artist/Specialist 440
Electrolysis/Electrology & Electrolysis Technician 354
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager 336
Permanent Cosmetics/Makeup & Tattooing 90

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 4 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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