2026 Cosmetology Rankings · TN
Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Tennessee
46 ranked trade colleges for Cosmetology/Cosmetologist in Tennessee out of 1,295 nationally
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Top Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Tennessee
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#1 in TN
#58 nationally
#58
Complete Data Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers
Chattanooga, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 64.1
64.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 94%
8.7% productivity Retention 0%
31% retained Completion 96%
65% complete programs Enrollment 252
Programs 4 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $10,665
#2 in TN
#342 nationally
#342
Partial Data Arnolds Beauty School
Milan, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 76.2
76.2 / 100
Trade Productivity 87%
58.7% productivity Retention 79%
94% retained Enrollment 63
Programs 1 fields
#3 in TN
#356 nationally
#356
Partial Data Gould's Academy
Bartlett, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 75.1
75.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 73%
43.7% productivity Retention 74%
92% retained Enrollment 135
Programs 2 fields
#4 in TN
#362 nationally
#362
Partial Data Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology
Sweetwater, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 74.8
74.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 97%
100.0% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 22
Programs 1 fields
#5 in TN
#395 nationally
#395
Partial Data The Salon Professional Academy-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 72.3
72.3 / 100
Trade Productivity 96%
93.9% productivity Retention 63%
88% retained Enrollment 33
Programs 1 fields
#6 in TN
#462 nationally
#462
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 67.3
67.3 / 100
Trade Productivity 55%
31.8% productivity Retention 68%
89% retained Enrollment 201
Programs 1 fields
#7 in TN
#500 nationally
#500
Partial Data Brillare Beauty Institute
Cleveland, TN
Private Non-Profit
Overall Score 64.7
64.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 53%
30.9% productivity Retention 55%
84% retained Enrollment 265
Programs 1 fields
#8 in TN
#542 nationally
#542
Partial Data Image Maker Beauty Institute
Hendersonville, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 62.7
62.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 81%
50.0% productivity Retention 42%
80% retained Enrollment 74
Programs 1 fields
#9 in TN
#544 nationally
#544
Partial Data Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
Knoxville, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 62.7
62.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 72%
42.7% productivity Retention 15%
64% retained Enrollment 323
Programs 1 fields