2026 Cosmetology Rankings · SC
Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in South Carolina
24 ranked trade colleges for Cosmetology/Cosmetologist in South Carolina out of 1,293 nationally
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Top Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in South Carolina
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#1 in SC
#51 nationally
#51
Complete Data Southeastern College-Columbia
Columbia, SC
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Overall Score 66.7
66.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 88%
3.4% productivity Retention 57%
67% retained Completion 90%
56.5% complete programs Enrollment 267
Programs 4 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $22,384
#2 in SC
#85 nationally
#85
Complete Data Williamsburg Technical College
Kingstree, SC
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Overall Score 55.2
55.2 / 100
Trade Productivity 71%
1.5% productivity Retention 70%
70% retained Completion 55%
37.9% complete programs Enrollment 668
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,608
#3 in SC
#100 nationally
#100
Complete Data Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
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Overall Score 53
53 / 100
Trade Productivity 54%
1.0% productivity Retention 43%
64% retained Completion 34%
32.1% complete programs Enrollment 7,923
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,208
#4 in SC
#174 nationally
#174
Complete Data Denmark Technical College
Denmark, SC
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Overall Score 37.4
37.4 / 100
Trade Productivity 57%
1.0% productivity Retention 6%
47% retained Completion 61%
39.4% complete programs Enrollment 675
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,626
#5 in SC
#216 nationally
#216
Complete Data Technical College of the Lowcountry
Beaufort, SC
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Overall Score 25.6
25.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 42%
0.7% productivity Retention 20%
58% retained Completion 9%
24.7% complete programs Enrollment 2,461
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,736
#6 in SC
#218 nationally
#218
Complete Data Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
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Overall Score 25.1
25.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 12%
0.3% productivity Retention 25%
59% retained Completion 10%
25.2% complete programs Enrollment 13,552
Programs 20 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,024
#7 in SC
#232 nationally
#232
Complete Data Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC
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Overall Score 16.9
16.9 / 100
Trade Productivity 23%
0.5% productivity Retention 20%
58% retained Completion 1%
19.5% complete programs Enrollment 3,522
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,704
#8 in SC
#264 nationally
#264
Partial Data Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-North Augusta
North Augusta, SC
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 83.5
83.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 88%
60.2% productivity Retention 75%
93% retained Enrollment 118
Programs 1 fields
#9 in SC
#281 nationally
#281
Partial Data Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-Columbia
Columbia, SC
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 81
81 / 100
Trade Productivity 78%
47.2% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 127
Programs 1 fields