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Most Popular Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

10 Colleges
$16,507 Avg Salary
$15,151 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cosmetology Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, cosmetology was ranked #229 in the country. In fact 107,895 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Cosmetology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for cosmetology majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Utah State University to be the most popular school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

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#2

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington, WY

Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Wyoming College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Eastern Wyoming College is a small public school located in the town of Torrington.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pueblo Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pueblo Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.

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#4

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

The in-demand associate degree programs at Central Wyoming College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cosmetology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Riverton, CWC is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

The in-demand associate degree programs at Snow College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cosmetology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in cosmetology at Snow College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Lamar Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Lamar, LCC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

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Colorado Northwestern Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Rangely, CNCC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Red Rocks Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students working on their associate degree. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.

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Trinidad State Junior College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Trinidad.

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#10

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

Arapahoe Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for cosmetology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Arapahoe Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Littleton.

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Best Cosmetology Colleges by State

Explore the best cosmetology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 15
Utah 21
Wyoming 22

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 10 schools only.

  • 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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