2026 Personal & Culinary Rankings · AR
Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary in Arkansas
35 ranked trade colleges for Personal & Culinary in Arkansas out of 1,677 nationally
35
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13
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22
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Top Colleges for Personal & Culinary in Arkansas
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#1 in AR
#40 nationally
#40
Complete Data Arkansas State University-Newport
See all rankings for Arkansas State University-NewportNewport, AR
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Overall Score 75.8
75.8 / 100
Field Productivity 92%
6.8% productivity Program Depth 77%
4 programs Retention 24%
59% retained Enrollment 1,868
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,760
#2 in AR
#53 nationally
#53
Complete Data University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain
See all rankings for University of Arkansas Community College Rich MountainMena, AR
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Overall Score 72.7
72.7 / 100
Field Productivity 89%
5.5% productivity Program Depth 77%
4 programs Retention 39%
63% retained Enrollment 786
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,448
#3 in AR
#74 nationally
#74
Complete Data University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
See all rankings for University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little Rock, AR
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Overall Score 67.2
67.2 / 100
Field Productivity 87%
4.2% productivity Program Depth 96%
7 programs Retention 14%
56% retained Enrollment 4,478
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,350
#4 in AR
#106 nationally
#106
Complete Data Ozarka College
See all rankings for Ozarka CollegeMelbourne, AR
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Overall Score 64.3
64.3 / 100
Field Productivity 84%
3.5% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 45%
64% retained Enrollment 1,069
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,790
#5 in AR
#127 nationally
#127
Complete Data University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
See all rankings for University of Arkansas Hope-TexarkanaHope, AR
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Overall Score 61
61 / 100
Field Productivity 79%
2.5% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 57%
67% retained Enrollment 1,305
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,180
#6 in AR
#170 nationally
#170
Complete Data University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College
See all rankings for University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community CollegeForrest City, AR
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Overall Score 53.7
53.7 / 100
Field Productivity 69%
1.7% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 71%
70% retained Enrollment 1,401
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,270
#7 in AR
#183 nationally
#183
Complete Data NorthWest Arkansas Community College
See all rankings for NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeBentonville, AR
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Overall Score 52.2
52.2 / 100
Field Productivity 65%
1.5% productivity Program Depth 58%
3 programs Retention 36%
62% retained Enrollment 8,412
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,768
#8 in AR
#187 nationally
#187
Complete Data University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
See all rankings for University of Arkansas Community College-BatesvilleBatesville, AR
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Overall Score 51.4
51.4 / 100
Field Productivity 54%
1.1% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 71%
70% retained Enrollment 1,192
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,472
#9 in AR
#191 nationally
#191
Complete Data Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
See all rankings for Cossatot Community College of the University of ArkansasDe Queen, AR
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Overall Score 50.8
50.8 / 100
Field Productivity 61%
1.4% productivity Program Depth 58%
3 programs Retention 45%
64% retained Enrollment 1,312
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,940
#10 in AR
#272 nationally
#272
Complete Data Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
See all rankings for Phillips Community College of the University of ArkansasHelena, AR
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Overall Score 41.4
41.4 / 100
Field Productivity 39%
0.7% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 52%
66% retained Enrollment 1,199
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,730
#11 in AR
#275 nationally
#275
Complete Data Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
See all rankings for Arkansas State University-Mountain HomeMountain Home, AR
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Overall Score 40.8
40.8 / 100
Field Productivity 43%
0.8% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 36%
62% retained Enrollment 1,315
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,712
#12 in AR
#303 nationally
#303
Complete Data Southern Arkansas University Tech
See all rankings for Southern Arkansas University TechCamden, AR
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Overall Score 37.7
37.7 / 100
Field Productivity 54%
1.1% productivity Program Depth 58%
3 programs Retention 17%
57% retained Enrollment 991
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,450
#13 in AR
#381 nationally
#381
Complete Data Arkansas State University Three Rivers
See all rankings for Arkansas State University Three RiversMalvern, AR
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Overall Score 26.5
26.5 / 100
Field Productivity 24%
0.4% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 11%
54% retained Enrollment 1,983
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,736
#14 in AR
#547 nationally
#547
Partial Data Academy of Professional Cosmetology
Rogers, AR
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Overall Score 74.6
74.6 / 100
Field Productivity 78%
90.4% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 115
Programs 1 fields
#15 in AR
#782 nationally
#782
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock
North Little Rock, AR
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Overall Score 62.5
62.5 / 100
Field Productivity 37%
55.8% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 72%
92% retained Enrollment 360
Programs 1 fields
#16 in AR
#789 nationally
#789
Partial Data The Salon Professional Academy
Sherwood, AR
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Overall Score 62.1
62.1 / 100
Field Productivity 71%
84.9% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 64%
89% retained Enrollment 106
Programs 1 fields
#17 in AR
#906 nationally
#906
Partial Data New Beginnings Beauty Academy
Pine Bluff, AR
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Overall Score 56.3
56.3 / 100
Field Productivity 93%
122.2% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 27
Programs 1 fields
#18 in AR
#931 nationally
#931
Partial Data Career Academy of Hair Design
Springdale, AR
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Overall Score 54.5
54.5 / 100
Field Productivity 52%
67.3% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 12%
59% retained Enrollment 245
Programs 1 fields
#19 in AR
#1054 nationally
#1054
Partial Data University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
El Dorado, AR
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Overall Score 48.5
48.5 / 100
Field Productivity 57%
71.4% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 72%
92% retained Enrollment 42
Programs 1 fields
#20 in AR
#1146 nationally
#1146
Partial Data Academy of Salon and Spa
Fort Smith, AR
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Overall Score 43.1
43.1 / 100
Field Productivity 57%
71.2% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 36%
78% retained Enrollment 52
Programs 1 fields
#21 in AR
#1157 nationally
#1157
Partial Data Northern Technical College
Pine Bluff, AR
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Overall Score 42.8
42.8 / 100
Field Productivity 98%
212.5% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 13%
60% retained Enrollment 8
Programs 1 fields
#22 in AR
#1177 nationally
#1177
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas
See all rankings for Paul Mitchell the School-ArkansasFayetteville, AR
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Overall Score 41.7
41.7 / 100
Field Productivity 39%
57.6% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 80%
95% retained Enrollment 99
Programs 1 fields
#23 in AR
#1187 nationally
#1187
Partial Data Designer Barber & Stylist School
Fort Smith, AR
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Overall Score 41.4
41.4 / 100
Field Productivity 30%
50.5% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 95
Programs 1 fields
#24 in AR
#1228 nationally
#1228
Partial Data Velvatex College of Beauty Culture
Little Rock, AR
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Overall Score 39.3
39.3 / 100
Field Productivity 75%
87.5% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 47%
83% retained Enrollment 8
Programs 1 fields
#25 in AR
#1256 nationally
#1256
Partial Data Arthur's Beauty College
Conway, AR
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Overall Score 37.9
37.9 / 100
Field Productivity 42%
59.1% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 59%
87% retained Enrollment 66
Programs 1 fields
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