2026 Personal & Culinary Rankings · LA
Best Colleges for Personal & Culinary in Louisiana
38 ranked trade colleges for Personal & Culinary in Louisiana out of 1,593 nationally
38
Schools in LA
12
Full Data Rankings
26
Partial Data Rankings
1,593
Ranked Nationally
Top Colleges for Personal & Culinary in Louisiana
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#1 in LA
#18 nationally
#18
Complete Data Blue Cliff College-Metairie
See all rankings for Blue Cliff College-MetairieMetairie, LA
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Overall Score 82.8
82.8 / 100
Field Productivity 98%
32.0% productivity Program Depth 29%
2 programs Retention 100%
100% retained Enrollment 291
Programs 2 fields
#2 in LA
#44 nationally
#44
Complete Data Louisiana Culinary Institute
See all rankings for Louisiana Culinary InstituteBaton Rouge, LA
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Overall Score 74.1
74.1 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
50.6% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 100%
95% retained Enrollment 77
Programs 2 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $15,500
#3 in LA
#66 nationally
#66
Complete Data Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
See all rankings for Blue Cliff College-AlexandriaAlexandria, LA
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Overall Score 68.6
68.6 / 100
Field Productivity 97%
26.1% productivity Program Depth 29%
2 programs Retention 0%
24% retained Enrollment 345
Programs 2 fields
#4 in LA
#109 nationally
#109
Complete Data Nunez Community College
See all rankings for Nunez Community CollegeChalmette, LA
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Overall Score 64
64 / 100
Field Productivity 84%
3.4% productivity Program Depth 58%
3 programs Retention 10%
52% retained Enrollment 2,819
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,335
#5 in LA
#118 nationally
#118
Complete Data SOWELA Technical Community College
See all rankings for SOWELA Technical Community CollegeLake Charles, LA
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Overall Score 62.9
62.9 / 100
Field Productivity 85%
3.5% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 24%
59% retained Enrollment 3,446
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,335
#6 in LA
#182 nationally
#182
Complete Data South Louisiana Community College
See all rankings for South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette, LA
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Overall Score 52.2
52.2 / 100
Field Productivity 72%
1.9% productivity Program Depth 29%
2 programs Retention 11%
54% retained Enrollment 6,238
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,335
#7 in LA
#194 nationally
#194
Complete Data Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
See all rankings for Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegeMinden, LA
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Overall Score 49.7
49.7 / 100
Field Productivity 52%
1.0% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 95%
79% retained Enrollment 1,065
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,214
#8 in LA
#216 nationally
#216
Complete Data Delgado Community College
See all rankings for Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans, LA
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Overall Score 47.1
47.1 / 100
Field Productivity 48%
0.9% productivity Program Depth 96%
7 programs Retention 6%
50% retained Enrollment 12,712
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,214
#9 in LA
#238 nationally
#238
Complete Data Bossier Parish Community College
See all rankings for Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City, LA
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Overall Score 44.4
44.4 / 100
Field Productivity 71%
1.8% productivity Program Depth 29%
2 programs Retention 5%
49% retained Enrollment 5,561
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,335
#10 in LA
#307 nationally
#307
Complete Data Northshore Technical Community College
See all rankings for Northshore Technical Community CollegeLacombe, LA
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Overall Score 36.7
36.7 / 100
Field Productivity 36%
0.6% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 14%
56% retained Enrollment 5,975
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,214
#11 in LA
#406 nationally
#406
Complete Data Louisiana Delta Community College
See all rankings for Louisiana Delta Community CollegeMonroe, LA
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Overall Score 21
21 / 100
Field Productivity 17%
0.3% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 17%
57% retained Enrollment 3,463
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,214
#12 in LA
#411 nationally
#411
Complete Data Baton Rouge Community College
See all rankings for Baton Rouge Community CollegeBaton Rouge, LA
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Overall Score 19.5
19.5 / 100
Field Productivity 17%
0.3% productivity Program Depth 29%
2 programs Retention 10%
53% retained Enrollment 11,182
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,237
#13 in LA
#725 nationally
#725
Partial Data Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington
See all rankings for Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-CovingtonCovington, LA
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Overall Score 63.8
63.8 / 100
Field Productivity 72%
84.5% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 51%
84% retained Enrollment 2,078
Programs 1 fields
#14 in LA
#743 nationally
#743
Partial Data Omega Institute of Cosmetology
Houma, LA
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Overall Score 63
63 / 100
Field Productivity 71%
83.6% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 80%
95% retained Enrollment 55
Programs 1 fields
#15 in LA
#776 nationally
#776
Partial Data My Le's Beauty College
Gretna, LA
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Overall Score 61.5
61.5 / 100
Field Productivity 69%
81.8% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 45%
82% retained Enrollment 110
Programs 1 fields
#16 in LA
#847 nationally
#847
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-New Orleans
See all rankings for Paul Mitchell the School-New OrleansMetairie, LA
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Overall Score 57.9
57.9 / 100
Field Productivity 61%
74.6% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 42%
81% retained Enrollment 185
Programs 1 fields
#17 in LA
#890 nationally
#890
Partial Data Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette
See all rankings for Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-LafayetteLafayette, LA
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Overall Score 55.3
55.3 / 100
Field Productivity 52%
67.4% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 144
Programs 1 fields
#18 in LA
#924 nationally
#924
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
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Overall Score 53.3
53.3 / 100
Field Productivity 49%
64.7% productivity Program Depth 42%
3 programs Retention 35%
78% retained Enrollment 249
Programs 1 fields
#19 in LA
#958 nationally
#958
Partial Data John Jay Beauty College
Kenner, LA
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Overall Score 51.7
51.7 / 100
Field Productivity 88%
104.9% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 11%
58% retained Enrollment 81
Programs 1 fields
#20 in LA
#969 nationally
#969
Partial Data Blue Cliff College-Lafayette
See all rankings for Blue Cliff College-LafayetteLafayette, LA
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Overall Score 50.7
50.7 / 100
Field Productivity 90%
111.3% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 13%
61% retained Enrollment 62
Programs 2 fields
#21 in LA
#970 nationally
#970
Partial Data Celebrity Stylist Beauty School
Monroe, LA
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Overall Score 50.6
50.6 / 100
Field Productivity 34%
52.9% productivity Program Depth 84%
5 programs Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 51
Programs 1 fields
#22 in LA
#1004 nationally
#1004
Partial Data Cloyd's Beauty School 3 Inc
Monroe, LA
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Overall Score 48.9
48.9 / 100
Field Productivity 47%
63.4% productivity Program Depth 63%
4 programs Retention 39%
80% retained Enrollment 93
Programs 1 fields
#23 in LA
#1030 nationally
#1030
Partial Data LaSalle Tech
Houma, LA
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Overall Score 47.8
47.8 / 100
Field Productivity 19%
38.3% productivity Program Depth 100%
10 programs Retention 37%
79% retained Enrollment 193
Programs 3 fields
#24 in LA
#1081 nationally
#1081
Partial Data Cosmetology Training Center
Lafayette, LA
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Overall Score 44.6
44.6 / 100
Field Productivity 32%
52.0% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 125
Programs 2 fields
#25 in LA
#1229 nationally
#1229
Partial Data J's Barber College
New Iberia, LA
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Overall Score 36.4
36.4 / 100
Field Productivity 40%
57.7% productivity Program Depth 17%
2 programs Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 26
Programs 1 fields
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