by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 46,395 people earned their degree in general cosmetology/cosmetologist, making the major the 450th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 14,300 general cosmetology/cosmetologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 41 colleges that offered a degree in general cosmetology/cosmetologist. That schools that top this list have a program in general cosmetology/cosmetologist in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region general cosmetology students.
Out of the 41 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Robeson Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lumberton, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s general cosmetology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Robeson Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend James Sprunt Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region. JSCC is a small school located in Kenansville, North Carolina that handed out 10 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at James Sprunt Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Piedmont Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Morganton, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cosmetology degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Western Piedmont Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Haywood Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region. Haywood Community College is a small school located in Clyde, North Carolina that handed out 19 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Haywood Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Southeastern Community College is a public institution located in Whiteville, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern Community College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Report
With a ranking of #6, Central Carolina Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Sanford, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cosmetology degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Central Carolina Community College
Halifax Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Weldon, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cosmetology degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Full Halifax Community College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Report
Sampson Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Clinton, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s general cosmetology students in 2020-2021.
Full Sampson Community College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Report
Bladen Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Dublin, North Carolina, and it awarded 17 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Bladen Community College
Sandhills Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Pinehurst, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified ’s general cosmetology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Sandhills Community College
Beaufort County Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Beaufort County Community College is a small public school situated in Washington, North Carolina. It awarded 21 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Beaufort County Community College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Report
Surry Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Surry Community College is a public institution located in Dobson, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Surry Community College General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Report
Nash Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s general cosmetology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Nash Community College
With a ranking of #14, Coahoma Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Coahoma Community College is a small public school situated in Clarksdale, Mississippi. It awarded 17 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Coahoma Community College
Blue Ridge Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Flat Rock, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cosmetology degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Blue Ridge Community College
With a ranking of #16, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Asheville, North Carolina. It awarded 15 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
With a ranking of #17, East Mississippi Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. East Mississippi Community College is a public institution located in Scooba, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Fayetteville Technical Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Fayetteville Technical Community College is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s general cosmetology degrees to qualified students.
Randolph Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Asheboro, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified ’s general cosmetology students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Randolph Community College
Central Piedmont Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Central Piedmont Community College is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Central Piedmont Community College
McDowell Technical Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Marion, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general cosmetology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at McDowell Technical Community College
With a ranking of #22, Martin Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Williamston, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Martin Community College
With a ranking of #23, Mayland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Mayland Community College is a public institution located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Mayland Community College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution located in Perkinston, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gaston College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Cosmetology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gaston College is a small school located in Dallas, North Carolina that handed out 12 ’s general cosmetology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist at Gaston College
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