2026 Cosmetology Rankings · TX
Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Texas
113 ranked trade colleges for Cosmetology/Cosmetologist in Texas out of 1,293 nationally
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Top Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Texas
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#19 in TX
#169 nationally
#169
Complete Data South Plains College
Levelland, TX
See the campus Public
Overall Score 38.1
38.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 52%
0.9% productivity Retention 10%
53% retained Completion 2%
20.9% complete programs Enrollment 9,098
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,568
#20 in TX
#180 nationally
#180
Complete Data Vernon College
Vernon, TX
See the campus Public
Overall Score 35.4
35.4 / 100
Trade Productivity 60%
1.1% productivity Retention 3%
41% retained Completion 19%
28.5% complete programs Enrollment 2,299
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,400
#21 in TX
#202 nationally
#202
Complete Data North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX
See the campus Public
Overall Score 30.8
30.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 20%
0.4% productivity Retention 50%
66% retained Completion 11%
25.3% complete programs Enrollment 8,106
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,760
#22 in TX
#217 nationally
#217
Complete Data Cisco College
Cisco, TX
See the campus Public
Overall Score 25.5
25.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 23%
0.5% productivity Retention 57%
67% retained Completion 9%
24.7% complete programs Enrollment 3,160
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,760
#23 in TX
#220 nationally
#220
Complete Data Southwest Texas College
Uvalde, TX
See the campus Public
Overall Score 24.9
24.9 / 100
Trade Productivity 17%
0.4% productivity Retention 20%
58% retained Completion 27%
31.1% complete programs Enrollment 6,525
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,240
#24 in TX
#221 nationally
#221
Complete Data Southwest Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX
See the campus Public
Overall Score 24.9
24.9 / 100
Trade Productivity 17%
0.4% productivity Retention 20%
58% retained Completion 27%
31.1% complete programs Enrollment 6,525
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,240
#25 in TX
#227 nationally
#227
Complete Data El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
See the campus Public
Overall Score 21.6
21.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 3%
0.1% productivity Retention 38%
63% retained Completion 10%
24.8% complete programs Enrollment 25,567
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,784
#26 in TX
#241 nationally
#241
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Houston
Houston, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 91.5
91.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 90%
63.5% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 288
Programs 1 fields
#27 in TX
#276 nationally
#276
Partial Data Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 81.6
81.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 69%
40.0% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 250
Programs 1 fields
#28 in TX
#279 nationally
#279
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Clear Lake
Webster, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 81.2
81.2 / 100
Trade Productivity 80%
49.6% productivity Retention 80%
95% retained Enrollment 133
Programs 1 fields
#29 in TX
#284 nationally
#284
Partial Data Charles and Sues School of Hair Design
Bryan, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 80.4
80.4 / 100
Trade Productivity 96%
94.2% productivity Retention 56%
86% retained Enrollment 69
Programs 1 fields
#30 in TX
#292 nationally
#292
Partial Data Paul Mitchell the School-Austin
Austin, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 79.8
79.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 72%
42.1% productivity Retention 83%
96% retained Enrollment 171
Programs 1 fields
#31 in TX
#315 nationally
#315
Partial Data Victoria Beauty & Barber College
Victoria, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 77.5
77.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 94%
75.3% productivity Retention 56%
86% retained Enrollment 73
Programs 1 fields
#32 in TX
#332 nationally
#332
Partial Data The Salon Professional Academy-Georgetown
Georgetown, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 75.7
75.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 94%
73.4% productivity Retention 48%
83% retained Enrollment 79
Programs 1 fields
#33 in TX
#335 nationally
#335
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton
Denton, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 75.6
75.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 60%
35.1% productivity Retention 83%
96% retained Enrollment 228
Programs 1 fields
#34 in TX
#357 nationally
#357
Partial Data Baldwin Beauty School-South Austin
Austin, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 74.1
74.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 99%
125.8% productivity Retention 53%
85% retained Enrollment 31
Programs 1 fields
#35 in TX
#362 nationally
#362
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst
Hurst, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 73.8
73.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 57%
33.3% productivity Retention 78%
94% retained Enrollment 273
Programs 1 fields
#36 in TX
#373 nationally
#373
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas
Dallas, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 72.6
72.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 66%
37.8% productivity Retention 56%
86% retained Enrollment 415
Programs 1 fields
#37 in TX
#375 nationally
#375
Partial Data Salon Professional Academy of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 72.4
72.4 / 100
Trade Productivity 85%
56.4% productivity Retention 53%
85% retained Enrollment 94
Programs 1 fields
#38 in TX
#378 nationally
#378
Partial Data Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan
Bryan, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 72.3
72.3 / 100
Trade Productivity 99%
123.1% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 13
Programs 1 fields
#39 in TX
#379 nationally
#379
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington
Arlington, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 72.2
72.2 / 100
Trade Productivity 47%
28.1% productivity Retention 83%
96% retained Enrollment 374
Programs 1 fields
#40 in TX
#386 nationally
#386
Partial Data Avenue Five Institute-South Austin Campus
Austin, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 71.8
71.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 70%
41.0% productivity Retention 67%
90% retained Enrollment 139
Programs 1 fields
#41 in TX
#394 nationally
#394
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth
Fort Worth, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 71.5
71.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 55%
32.0% productivity Retention 67%
90% retained Enrollment 500
Programs 1 fields
#42 in TX
#401 nationally
#401
Partial Data Pearlands Innovative School of Beauty
Pearland, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 71.1
71.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 75%
44.9% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 69
Programs 1 fields
#43 in TX
#402 nationally
#402
Partial Data Texas Beauty College
Haltom city, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 71.1
71.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 99%
142.1% productivity Retention 29%
75% retained Enrollment 38
Programs 1 fields
#44 in TX
#406 nationally
#406
Partial Data DuVall's School of Cosmetology
Bedford, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 70.9
70.9 / 100
Trade Productivity 79%
47.7% productivity Retention 80%
95% retained Enrollment 65
Programs 1 fields
#45 in TX
#407 nationally
#407
Partial Data The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville
Lewisville, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 70.7
70.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 77%
47.0% productivity Retention 51%
84% retained Enrollment 132
Programs 1 fields
#46 in TX
#409 nationally
#409
Partial Data Tri-State Cosmetology Institute
El Paso, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 70.6
70.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 73%
43.6% productivity Retention 61%
88% retained Enrollment 126
Programs 1 fields
#47 in TX
#423 nationally
#423
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 69.6
69.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 48%
28.5% productivity Retention 70%
91% retained Enrollment 466
Programs 1 fields
#48 in TX
#429 nationally
#429
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas
Dallas, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 69.5
69.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 62%
35.9% productivity Retention 53%
85% retained Enrollment 312
Programs 1 fields
#49 in TX
#439 nationally
#439
Partial Data Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene
Abilene, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 68.5
68.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 97%
97.5% productivity Retention 37%
79% retained Enrollment 40
Programs 1 fields
#50 in TX
#471 nationally
#471
Partial Data Vogue College of Cosmetology
San Antonio, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 67.1
67.1 / 100
Trade Productivity 62%
35.9% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 92
Programs 1 fields
#51 in TX
#473 nationally
#473
Partial Data ABC Beauty Academy
Richardson, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 66.8
66.8 / 100
Trade Productivity 83%
53.8% productivity Retention 67%
90% retained Enrollment 52
Programs 1 fields
#52 in TX
#476 nationally
#476
Partial Data Vogue International Academy
Houston, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 66.7
66.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 97%
100.0% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 8
Programs 1 fields
#53 in TX
#489 nationally
#489
Partial Data Nuvani Institute
Eagle Pass, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 65.7
65.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 75%
45.5% productivity Retention 61%
88% retained Enrollment 77
Programs 2 fields
#54 in TX
#495 nationally
#495
Partial Data Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford
Stafford, TX
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 65.4
65.4 / 100
Trade Productivity 42%
25.1% productivity Retention 64%
89% retained Enrollment 550
Programs 1 fields