2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Cosmetology is the most popular major in New Jersey with 2,419 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey
Check out the cosmetology undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.
Top 10 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Parisian Beauty School the most popular school in New Jersey for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Hackensack, Parisian Beauty Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in cosmetology at the school are women while 7% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Parisian Beauty Academy accumulate an average of around $8,436 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $85.
Out of the 25 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Total Image Beauty Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Total Image Beauty Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Union City.
Of the 181 students majoring in cosmetology at Total Image Beauty Academy, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Innovate Salon Academy is a great place for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Innovate Salon Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of South Plainfield.
Of the 98 students majoring in cosmetology at Innovate Salon Academy, 28% are male and 72% are female.
The average amount in student loans that cosmetology majors at Innovate Salon Academy take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $6,886.
The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cosmetology schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Voorhees, Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 98% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness accumulate an average of around $6,182 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $107.
The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cosmetology schools in New Jersey. Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of West New York.
Of the 56 students majoring in cosmetology at Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York, 21% are male and 79% are female.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-West New York carry an average student debt load of $7,368. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $59, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Artistic Academy of Hair Design 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Morris Plains, Artistic Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in cosmetology at the school are women while 6% are male.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Artistic Academy accumulate an average of around $5,610 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $69, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Empire Beauty School-Union 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 #6 on the list. Empire Beauty School-Union is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Union.
Of the 53 students majoring in cosmetology at Empire Beauty School-Union, 6% are male and 94% are female.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Empire Beauty School-Union carry an average student debt load of $12,856. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $79, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Ewing.
About 66% of the students majoring in cosmetology at the school are women while 34% are male.
The average amount in student loans that cosmetology majors at Innovate Salon Academy - Ewing take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $6,886.
Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill, Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in cosmetology at Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill, 7% are male and 93% are female.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill accumulate an average of around $11,800 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $72.
Read full report on Cosmetology at Empire Beauty School-Cherry Hill
With a ranking of #8, Shore Beauty School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Shore Beauty School is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Egg Harbor Township.
Women make up 71% of the cosmetology majors at the school.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $42.
Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Cosmetology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 5,055 |
Pennsylvania | 3,378 |
Maryland | 1,103 |
Delaware | 343 |
District of Columbia | 160 |
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.
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