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Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota

2023 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota

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

Finding the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Dakota to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota

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

Top South Dakota Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Cosmetology

#1

Stewart School

Sioux Falls, SD

Our analysis found Stewart School to be the best school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in South Dakota. Stewart School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Sioux Falls.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Stewart School carry an average student debtload of $13,327. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $58.

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#2

Black Hills Beauty College

Rapid City, SD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Black Hills Beauty College is a great place for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Black Hills Beauty College is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Rapid City.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Black Hills Beauty College take out $15,011 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lake Area Technical Institute is a great place for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.

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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
Kansas 51
Iowa 6

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

Majors Similar to Cosmetology

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 3 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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