2024 Best General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in the Far Western US Region
6Colleges in the Far Western US Region
5,177General Cosmetology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general cosmetology/cosmetologist, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #450 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for general cosmetology/cosmetologist students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 5,177 degrees in general cosmetology/cosmetologist to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist School
Your choice of general cosmetology/cosmetologist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general cosmetology/cosmetologist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist in the Far Western US Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general cosmetology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in General Cosmetology
Clover Park Technical College is a great option for students interested in a degree in general cosmetology/cosmetologist. CPTC is a small public college located in the small city of Lakewood. This college ranks 8th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 41 general cosmetology/cosmetologist students who graduated with this degree at CPTC in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in general cosmetology/cosmetologist needs to take a look at Cerritos College. Cerritos College is a large public college located in the large suburb of Norwalk. A Best Colleges rank of #375 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cerritos College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 77 general cosmetology/cosmetologist students who graduated with this degree at Cerritos College in the most recent data year.
Riverside City College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general cosmetology/cosmetologist. Located in the large city of Riverside, Riverside City College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 81st out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 48 general cosmetology/cosmetologist students who graduated with this degree at Riverside City College in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in general cosmetology/cosmetologist has to look into Citrus College. Located in the large suburb of Glendora, Citrus College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
There were approximately 134 general cosmetology/cosmetologist students who graduated with this degree at Citrus College in the most recent data year.
Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Los Angeles. This college ranks 136th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 59 general cosmetology/cosmetologist students who graduated with this degree at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Huntington Beach, Golden West College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #189 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Golden West College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 89 general cosmetology/cosmetologist students who graduated with this degree at Golden West College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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Your choice of general cosmetology/cosmetologist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general cosmetology/cosmetologist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
