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2023 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

11 Colleges
$17,014 Avg Salary
$10,880 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Cosmetology is the #121 most popular major in Kansas with 51 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Kansas to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Mitsu Sato Hair Academy

Overland Park, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Mitsu Sato Hair Academy the best school in Kansas for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Mitsu Sato Hair Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Mitsu Sato Hair Academy take out $13,308 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Paul Mitchell the School Overland Park is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $98.

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#3

Eric Fisher Academy

Wichita, KS

Out of the 11 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Eric Fisher Academy landed the # 3 spot on the list. Eric Fisher Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Eric Fisher Academy accumulate an average of around $12,938 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $78, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Z Hair Academy

Overland Park, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Z Hair Academy. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Overland Park, Z Hair Academy is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $78, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Paul Mitchell the School Wichita helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Kansas. Paul Mitchell the School Wichita is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Paul Mitchell the School Wichita take out $13,821 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#6

Bellus Academy

Manhattan, KS

Bellus Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for cosmetology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, Bellus Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Bellus Academy take out $12,844 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $86.

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#7

Crave Beauty Academy

Wichita, KS

Crave Beauty Academy ranked #7 on this year’s Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the large city of Wichita, Crave Beauty Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Cosmetology majors at Crave Beauty Academy take out an average of $14,447 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Hays Academy of Hair Design came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the remote town of Hays, Hays Academy of Hair Design is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Hays Academy of Hair Design accumulate an average of around $12,349 in student debt.

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Kansas City Kansas Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that cosmetology majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $12,706.

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With a ranking of #10, Hays Academy of Hair Design did quite well on this year’s best schools for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hays Academy of Hair Design - Salina Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Salina.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Hays Academy of Hair Design - Salina Campus accumulate an average of around $12,349 in student debt.

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Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 23
Iowa 6

One of 4 majors within the area of study, cosmetology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 11 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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