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2023 Best Cosmetology Schools in Montana

4 Colleges
$16,889 Avg Salary
$10,762 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cosmetology School for You

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Cosmetology Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Montana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Cosmetology Schools in Montana

Check out the cosmetology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Montana Schools in Cosmetology

#1

Academy of Cosmetology

Bozeman, MT

Our analysis found Academy of Cosmetology to be the best school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a degree in Montana. Academy of Cosmetology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the town of Bozeman.

While working on their degree, cosmetology majors at Academy of Cosmetology accumulate an average of around $7,607 in student debt.

Full Cosmetology at Academy of Cosmetology Report

#2

Montana Academy of Salons

Great Falls, MT

The excellent programs at Montana Academy of Salons helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Montana. Montana Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Great Falls.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Montana Academy take out $13,436 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Crevier’s Academy of Cosmetology Arts landed the # 3 spot on the list. Crevier's Academy of Cosmetology Arts is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the town of Kalispell.

While working on their degree, cosmetology majors at Crevier's Academy of Cosmetology Arts accumulate an average of around $9,744 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Butte Academy of Beauty Culture helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Montana. Located in the remote town of Butte, Butte Academy of Beauty is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Butte Academy of Beauty take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 15
Utah 21
Wyoming 22

Cosmetology is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Culinary Arts 19,806
Funeral & Mortuary Science 2,354
Casino Operations and Services 192
Other Personal & Culinary Services 81

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Tiffany Bumgardner.

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