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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Cosmetology is the most popular major in Michigan with 2,766 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in Michigan to see which undergraduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for cosmetology majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Douglas J Aveda Institute the most popular school in Michigan for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Douglas J Aveda Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of East Lansing.
Women make up 91% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Douglas J Aveda Institute accumulate an average of around $8,662 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $122.
Out of the 39 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Paul Mitchell the School Michigan landed the # 2 spot on the list. Paul Mitchell the School Michigan is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sterling Heights.
Of the 79 students majoring in cosmetology at Paul Mitchell the School Michigan, 4% are male and 96% are female.
The average amount in student loans that cosmetology majors at Paul Mitchell the School Michigan take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,815.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Twin City Beauty College is a great place for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of Saint Joseph, Twin City Beauty College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 95% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $87, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Empire Beauty School-Michigan. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Empire Beauty School-Michigan is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids.
Women make up 93% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Empire Beauty School-Michigan accumulate an average of around $11,307 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $77, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Empire Beauty School-Michigan
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paul Mitchell the School Grand Rapids. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Kentwood, Paul Mitchell the School Grand Rapids is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 91% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Paul Mitchell the School Grand Rapids carry an average student debt load of $9,089.
Full Cosmetology at Paul Mitchell the School Grand Rapids Report
Paul Mitchell the School Farmington Hills came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the city of Farmington Hills, Paul Mitchell the School Farmington Hills is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 74 students majoring in cosmetology at Paul Mitchell the School Farmington Hills, 5% are male and 95% are female.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $126.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Paul Mitchell the School Farmington Hills
David Pressley School of Cosmetology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for cosmetology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Royal Oak, David Pressley School of Cosmetology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 94% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that cosmetology majors at David Pressley School of Cosmetology take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,052.
Dorsey College, Roseville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for cosmetology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Roseville, Dorsey College, Roseville is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Protege Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for cosmetology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Protege Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Lansing.
Dorsey School of Beauty - Taylor came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Dorsey School of Beauty - Taylor is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Taylor.
Women make up 98% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
On average, cosmetology graduates from Dorsey School of Beauty - Taylor take out $14,614 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Cosmetology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 1,897 |
| Wisconsin | 1,320 |
| Ohio | 3,404 |
| Illinois | 3,922 |
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.