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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in Utah

32 Colleges
$19,005 Avg Salary
$9,027 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cosmetology School for You

With 21 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, cosmetology is the #160 most popular major in Utah.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in Utah to see which 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.

Check out the cosmetology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

#1

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Davis Technical College the most popular school in Utah for cosmetology students. Located in the suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, cosmetology majors at Davis Tech accumulate an average of around $5,500 in student debt.

Full Cosmetology at Davis Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cameo College of Essential Beauty. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in Utah list. Located in the suburb of Murray, Cameo College of Essential Beauty is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, cosmetology graduates from Cameo College of Essential Beauty carry an average student debt load of $5,500.

Full Cosmetology at Cameo College of Essential Beauty Report

#3

Medspa Academies

South Jordan, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Medspa Academies. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in Utah list. Located in the suburb of South Jordan, National Institute of Medical Aesthetics is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, cosmetology majors at National Institute of Medical Aesthetics accumulate an average of around $12,125 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Mountainland Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best cosmetology schools in Utah. Mountainland Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Lehi.

Full Cosmetology at Mountainland Technical College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ogden-Weber Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Ogden, Ogden-Weber Tech College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, cosmetology majors at Ogden-Weber Tech College accumulate an average of around $7,581 in student debt.

Full Cosmetology at Ogden-Weber Technical College Report

#6

Skin Science Institute

Salt Lake City, UT

Skin Science Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. Skin Science Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

After completing their degree, cosmetology graduates from Skin Science Institute carry an average student debt load of $9,000.

Read full report on Cosmetology at Skin Science Institute

#7

Top Nails & Hair Beauty School

Taylorsville, UT

With a ranking of #7, Top Nails & Hair Beauty School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students. Located in the suburb of Taylorsville, Top Nails & Hair Beauty School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Cosmetology at Top Nails & Hair Beauty School Report

Acaydia School of Aesthetics did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for cosmetology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, Acaydia School of Aesthetics is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, cosmetology majors at Acaydia School of Aesthetics accumulate an average of around $7,668 in student debt.

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Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-West Jordan landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. Located in the suburb of West Jordan, Taylor Andrews Academy - West Jordan is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Taylor Andrews Academy - West Jordan take out $10,556 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Taylor Andrews Academy-St George landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular cosmetology programs. Located in the city of St. George, Taylor Andrews is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Cosmetology majors at Taylor Andrews take out an average of $10,555 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Cosmetology at Taylor Andrews Academy-St George

Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Cosmetology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 15
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 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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