2026 Personal & Culinary Rankings · KY
Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary in Kentucky
28 ranked trade colleges for Personal & Culinary in Kentucky out of 1,677 nationally
28
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10
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18
Partial Data Rankings
1,677
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Top Colleges for Personal & Culinary in Kentucky
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#1 in KY
#90 nationally
#90
Complete Data Ashland Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, KY
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Overall Score 65.1
65.1 / 100
Field Productivity 80%
2.7% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 49%
65% retained Enrollment 2,552
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#2 in KY
#123 nationally
#123
Complete Data Somerset Community College
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Overall Score 62.1
62.1 / 100
Field Productivity 62%
1.4% productivity Program Depth 58%
3 programs Retention 52%
66% retained Enrollment 6,155
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#3 in KY
#168 nationally
#168
Complete Data West Kentucky Community and Technical College
See all rankings for West Kentucky Community and Technical CollegePaducah, KY
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Overall Score 53.8
53.8 / 100
Field Productivity 39%
0.7% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 76%
71% retained Enrollment 5,274
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#4 in KY
#218 nationally
#218
Complete Data Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeBowling Green, KY
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Overall Score 47.1
47.1 / 100
Field Productivity 34%
0.6% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 83%
73% retained Enrollment 5,825
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#5 in KY
#248 nationally
#248
Complete Data Hazard Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, KY
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Overall Score 43.6
43.6 / 100
Field Productivity 37%
0.6% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 57%
67% retained Enrollment 3,134
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#6 in KY
#291 nationally
#291
Complete Data Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
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Overall Score 38.8
38.8 / 100
Field Productivity 23%
0.4% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 90%
76% retained Enrollment 6,420
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#7 in KY
#343 nationally
#343
Complete Data Maysville Community and Technical College
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Overall Score 32.1
32.1 / 100
Field Productivity 14%
0.2% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 71%
70% retained Enrollment 4,434
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#8 in KY
#354 nationally
#354
Complete Data Madisonville Community College
See all rankings for Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, KY
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Overall Score 30.2
30.2 / 100
Field Productivity 14%
0.2% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 52%
66% retained Enrollment 3,569
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#9 in KY
#360 nationally
#360
Complete Data Jefferson Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, KY
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Overall Score 29.8
29.8 / 100
Field Productivity 26%
0.4% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 28%
60% retained Enrollment 13,429
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#10 in KY
#385 nationally
#385
Complete Data Bluegrass Community and Technical College
See all rankings for Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeLexington, KY
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Overall Score 26.1
26.1 / 100
Field Productivity 4%
0.1% productivity Program Depth 30%
2 programs Retention 57%
67% retained Enrollment 12,965
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,536
#11 in KY
#725 nationally
#725
Partial Data PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green
Bowling Green, KY
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Overall Score 64.6
64.6 / 100
Field Productivity 61%
75.3% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 47%
83% retained Enrollment 219
Programs 1 fields
#12 in KY
#764 nationally
#764
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville
See all rankings for Paul Mitchell the School-LouisvilleLouisville, KY
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Overall Score 63
63 / 100
Field Productivity 58%
72.5% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 64%
89% retained Enrollment 233
Programs 1 fields
#13 in KY
#881 nationally
#881
Partial Data Summit Salon Academy-Lexington
See all rankings for Summit Salon Academy-LexingtonLexington, KY
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Overall Score 57.5
57.5 / 100
Field Productivity 52%
66.9% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 67%
90% retained Enrollment 154
Programs 2 fields
#14 in KY
#1086 nationally
#1086
Partial Data Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education
See all rankings for Employment Solutions-College for Technical EducationLexington, KY
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Overall Score 47
47 / 100
Field Productivity 40%
58.1% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 7%
50% retained Enrollment 203
Programs 4 fields
#15 in KY
#1138 nationally
#1138
Partial Data Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, KY
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Overall Score 43.9
43.9 / 100
Field Productivity 40%
58.5% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 21%
69% retained Enrollment 171
Programs 1 fields
#16 in KY
#1143 nationally
#1143
Partial Data Empire Beauty School-Florence
See all rankings for Empire Beauty School-FlorenceFlorence, KY
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Overall Score 43.3
43.3 / 100
Field Productivity 43%
60.5% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 28%
74% retained Enrollment 124
Programs 1 fields
#17 in KY
#1180 nationally
#1180
Partial Data Edge Academy of Beauty
Manchester, KY
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Overall Score 41.6
41.6 / 100
Field Productivity 51%
66.1% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 18%
67% retained Enrollment 56
Programs 1 fields
#18 in KY
#1182 nationally
#1182
Partial Data Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology
See all rankings for Lindsey Institute of CosmetologyBowling Green, KY
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Overall Score 41.5
41.5 / 100
Field Productivity 46%
62.5% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 75%
93% retained Enrollment 56
Programs 1 fields
#19 in KY
#1367 nationally
#1367
Partial Data Allure Beauty College
Whitesburg, KY
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Overall Score 32.2
32.2 / 100
Field Productivity 76%
88.2% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 1%
14% retained Enrollment 17
Programs 1 fields
#20 in KY
#1389 nationally
#1389
Partial Data PJ's College of Cosmetology-Glasgow
Glasgow, KY
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Overall Score 31.1
31.1 / 100
Field Productivity 29%
50.0% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 23%
71% retained Enrollment 44
Programs 1 fields
#21 in KY
#1443 nationally
#1443
Partial Data Berea Beauty Academy
See all rankings for Berea Beauty AcademyBerea, KY
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Overall Score 27.5
27.5 / 100
Field Productivity 27%
47.5% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 75%
93% retained Enrollment 40
Programs 1 fields
#22 in KY
#1465 nationally
#1465
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Lexington
Lexington, KY
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Overall Score 26
26 / 100
Field Productivity 17%
35.4% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 17%
65% retained Enrollment 189
Programs 1 fields
#23 in KY
#1468 nationally
#1468
Partial Data Empire Beauty School-Chenoweth
Louisville, KY
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Overall Score 25.9
25.9 / 100
Field Productivity 24%
45.0% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 23%
71% retained Enrollment 100
Programs 1 fields
#24 in KY
#1488 nationally
#1488
Partial Data American College of Barbering
See all rankings for American College of BarberingLouisville, KY
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Overall Score 24.8
24.8 / 100
Field Productivity 34%
53.6% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 17%
65% retained Enrollment 84
Programs 1 fields
#25 in KY
#1512 nationally
#1512
Partial Data Empire Beauty School-Dixie
Louisville, KY
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Overall Score 23.7
23.7 / 100
Field Productivity 22%
42.9% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 9%
53% retained Enrollment 119
Programs 1 fields
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