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2025 Best Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor Schools in the Southwest Region

1 College in the Southwest Region
193 Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in cosmetology, barber/styling, & nail instructor. It is ranked #1181 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

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Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor in the Southwest 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 cosmetology, barber/styling, and nail instructor degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
28.6% Growth in Graduates

San Jacinto Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in cosmetology, barber/styling, & nail instructor. San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the midsize city of Pasadena.More information about a degree in cosmetology, barber/styling, & nail instructor from San Jacinto Community College

Best Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor Colleges by State

Explore the best cosmetology, barber/styling, & nail instructor colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 7

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Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor is one of 12 different types of Cosmetology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 8,465
Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist 5,990
Barbering/Barber 1,793
Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist 1,477
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist 601
Hair Styling/Stylist & Hair Design 188
Other Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts 61
Make-Up Artist/Specialist 49
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager 8

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