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2023 Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

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

Finding the Best Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

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The Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 44 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana.

Our 2023 rankings named Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Covington the most popular school in Louisiana for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Covington is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Covington.

Of the 829 students majoring in cosmetology at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Covington, 3% are male and 97% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Covington accumulate an average of around $13,619 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $74, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 44 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Baton Rouge landed the # 2 spot on the list. Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Baton Rouge is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 93% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

Cosmetology majors at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Baton Rouge take out an average of $16,070 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $77.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Metairie is a great place for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Metairie is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Metairie.

Women make up 92% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Metairie accumulate an average of around $17,665 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $101.

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Out of the 44 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Cliff College - Metairie landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Metairie, Blue Cliff College - Metairie is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 97% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that cosmetology majors at Blue Cliff College - Metairie take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $18,769. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $60.

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Out of the 44 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Baton Rouge landed the # 5 spot on the list. Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Baton Rouge is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Cosmetology majors at Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Baton Rouge take out an average of $17,665 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $101.

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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Lafayette ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Lafayette is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

About 98% of the students majoring in cosmetology at the school are women while 2% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Lafayette accumulate an average of around $11,373 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $109, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Cosmetology Training Center landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate cosmetology programs. Cosmetology Training Center is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

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

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology graduates from Cosmetology Training Center carry an average student debt load of $8,280.

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#8

LaSalle Tech

Houma, LA

LaSalle Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for cosmetology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Houma, LaSalle Tech is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 92% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

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Guy’s Shreveport Academy of Cosmetology Inc came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cosmetology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. Guy's Academy Hair is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Shreveport.

Women make up 97% of the cosmetology majors at the school.

Cosmetology majors at Guy's Academy Hair take out an average of $15,032 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #9, Blue Cliff College - Alexandria did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cosmetology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Blue Cliff College - Alexandria is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Alexandria.

Of the 36 students majoring in cosmetology at Blue Cliff College - Alexandria, 6% are male and 94% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, cosmetology majors at Blue Cliff College - Alexandria accumulate an average of around $18,769 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $60.

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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
Arkansas 1
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.

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