2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Cosmetology in Pennsylvania

An associate degree in cosmetology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #90 out of 312 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Cosmetology in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 71 associate degrees in cosmetology to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for cosmetology.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Cosmetology in Pennsylvania

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in cosmetology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Cosmetology Students Working on Their Associate

1

Douglas Education Center
Monessen, PA

70 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Douglas Education Center is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in cosmetology. Douglas Education Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Monessen. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in cosmetology in Pennsylvania.

After graduating, cosmetology associate recipients usually make an average of $16,300 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a associate in cosmetology from Douglas Education Center

2

Butler County Community College
Butler, PA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Butler County Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in cosmetology. BC3 is a small public college located in the fringe town of Butler. More information about a associate in cosmetology from Butler County Community College

Best Cosmetology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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Rankings in Majors Related to Cosmetology

Cosmetology is one of 3 different types of Personal & Culinary Services programs to choose from.

Cosmetology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Make-Up Artist/Specialist	70
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Culinary Arts	278
Funeral & Mortuary Science	122

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Tiffany Bumgardner. More about our data sources and methodologies.