2026 Cosmetology Rankings · WI
Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Wisconsin
29 ranked trade colleges for Cosmetology/Cosmetologist in Wisconsin out of 1,282 nationally
29
Schools in WI
11
Full Data Rankings
18
Partial Data Rankings
1,282
Ranked Nationally
Top Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Wisconsin
Showing 10-18 of 29 schools
#10 in WI
#152 nationally
#152
Complete Data Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI
Public
Overall Score 41
41 / 100
Trade Productivity 8%
0.2% productivity Retention 86%
74% retained Completion 75%
44.3% complete programs Enrollment 5,838
Programs 25 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,509
#11 in WI
#200 nationally
#200
Complete Data Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
Public
Overall Score 30.5
30.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 11%
0.2% productivity Retention 34%
61% retained Completion 37%
32.9% complete programs Enrollment 13,190
Programs 20 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,386
#12 in WI
#245 nationally
#245
Partial Data VICI Beauty School
Greenfield, WI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 87.7
87.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 91%
65.4% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 104
Programs 1 fields
#13 in WI
#366 nationally
#366
Partial Data Empire Beauty School-Green Bay
Ashwaubenon, WI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 73.2
73.2 / 100
Trade Productivity 81%
49.4% productivity Retention 68%
89% retained Enrollment 85
Programs 1 fields
#14 in WI
#415 nationally
#415
Partial Data The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska
Onalaska, WI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 69.9
69.9 / 100
Trade Productivity 72%
40.8% productivity Retention 82%
96% retained Enrollment 76
Programs 2 fields
#15 in WI
#491 nationally
#491
Partial Data The Institute of Beauty and Wellness
Milwaukee, WI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 65.7
65.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 48%
26.6% productivity Retention 76%
93% retained Enrollment 207
Programs 2 fields
#16 in WI
#589 nationally
#589
Partial Data Advanced College of Cosmetology
Waupun, WI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 59.5
59.5 / 100
Trade Productivity 76%
44.1% productivity Retention 74%
92% retained Enrollment 34
Programs 1 fields
#17 in WI
#636 nationally
#636
Partial Data The Professional Hair Design Academy
Eau Claire, WI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 56.7
56.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 51%
28.0% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 75
Programs 2 fields
#18 in WI
#675 nationally
#675
Partial Data State College of Beauty Culture Inc
Wausau, WI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 54.9
54.9 / 100
Trade Productivity 57%
31.8% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 44
Programs 1 fields