2026 Cosmetology Rankings · WI
Best Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Wisconsin
29 ranked trade colleges for Cosmetology/Cosmetologist in Wisconsin out of 1,286 nationally
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Top Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in Wisconsin
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#10 in WI
#171 nationally
#171
Complete Data Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
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Overall Score 35.4
35.4 / 100
Trade Productivity 11%
0.3% productivity Retention 44%
64% retained Completion 38%
32.9% complete programs Enrollment 13,792
Programs 21 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,485
#11 in WI
#204 nationally
#204
Complete Data Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI
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Overall Score 27.7
27.7 / 100
Trade Productivity 4%
0.2% productivity Retention 26%
59% retained Completion 74%
44.3% complete programs Enrollment 6,746
Programs 25 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,485
#12 in WI
#246 nationally
#246
Partial Data Empire Beauty School-Green Bay
Ashwaubenon, WI
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 86.3
86.3 / 100
Trade Productivity 92%
69.0% productivity Retention 80%
95% retained Enrollment 100
Programs 1 fields
#13 in WI
#318 nationally
#318
Partial Data VICI Beauty School
Greenfield, WI
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 76
76 / 100
Trade Productivity 73%
44.0% productivity Retention 86%
100% retained Enrollment 109
Programs 1 fields
#14 in WI
#346 nationally
#346
Partial Data The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska
Onalaska, WI
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 73.9
73.9 / 100
Trade Productivity 85%
55.2% productivity Retention 77%
94% retained Enrollment 67
Programs 2 fields
#15 in WI
#393 nationally
#393
Partial Data The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton
Appleton, WI
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 70.3
70.3 / 100
Trade Productivity 82%
51.8% productivity Retention 61%
88% retained Enrollment 81
Programs 1 fields
#16 in WI
#445 nationally
#445
Partial Data Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Janesville
Janesville, WI
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 67.6
67.6 / 100
Trade Productivity 64%
38.2% productivity Retention 80%
95% retained Enrollment 102
Programs 1 fields
#17 in WI
#502 nationally
#502
Partial Data Advanced College of Cosmetology
Waupun, WI
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 64
64 / 100
Trade Productivity 88%
58.3% productivity Retention 77%
94% retained Enrollment 24
Programs 1 fields
#18 in WI
#523 nationally
#523
Partial Data The Institute of Beauty and Wellness
Milwaukee, WI
See the campus Private For-Profit
Overall Score 63
63 / 100
Trade Productivity 45%
28.0% productivity Retention 75%
93% retained Enrollment 186
Programs 2 fields