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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

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

Finding the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 1 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, cosmetology is the #208 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.

#1

Imagine-Paul Mitchell Partner School

North Little Rock, AR

Our analysis found Imagine-Paul Mitchell Partner School to be the most popular school for cosmetology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Arkansas. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, Imagine-Paul Mitchell Partner School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in cosmetology at the school are women while 8% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Imagine-Paul Mitchell Partner School carry an average student debt load of $15,866. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $79, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Salon Professional Academy - North Little Rock. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of North Little Rock, TSPA - North Little Rock is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 109 students majoring in cosmetology at TSPA - North Little Rock, 1% are male and 99% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from TSPA - North Little Rock carry an average student debt load of $12,836.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paul Mitchell the School Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, Paul Mitchell the School Arkansas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in cosmetology at Paul Mitchell the School Arkansas, 2% are male and 98% are female.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Paul Mitchell the School Arkansas take out $15,388 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 34 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Career Academy of Hair Design landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Springdale, Career Academy of Hair Design is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arthur’s Beauty School Inc - Conway is a great place for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Arthur's Beauty School Inc - Conway is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Conway.

Women make up 98% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that cosmetology majors at Arthur's Beauty School Inc - Conway take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,678.

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Arthur’s Beauty College - Jonesboro came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, Arthur's Beauty College - Jonesboro is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, cosmetology graduates from Arthur's Beauty College - Jonesboro take out $14,311 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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New Beginnings Beauty Academy came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. New Beginnings Beauty Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Pine Bluff.

Women make up 96% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

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Designer Barber & Stylist School ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Ft Smith, Designer Barber & Stylist School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in cosmetology at the school are women while 85% are male.

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#9

Goodfellas Barber College

Little Rock, AR

With a ranking of #9, Goodfellas Barber College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, Goodfellas Barber College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in cosmetology at Goodfellas Barber College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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#10

Northern Technical College

Pine Bluff, AR

Northern Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate cosmetology programs. Located in the small city of Pine Bluff, Northern Technical College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 23% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Northern Technical College carry an average student debt load of $16,157.

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Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 193
South Carolina 0
Alabama 110
Mississippi 26

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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