Cosmetology Schools in Texas

110 schools compared · Average earnings $17,129/yr

110 Texas schools offer Cosmetology. Earnings in Texas are in line with the national average, so compare programs on commute, tuition, and fit rather than on statewide outcomes alone.

Schools in TX
110
Avg Grad Earnings
$17,129/yr
-1% vs. national avg
Avg Score
44/100
Top TX Cities
8
with programs

Cosmetology Programs in Texas

All 110 Texas schools offering Cosmetology, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Navarro College
Corsicana, TX
56 $20,857/yr 88.7x
2 Paul Mitchell the School-Austin
Austin, TX
48 $26,824/yr
3 Champion Beauty College
Houston, TX
48 $26,736/yr
4 Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX
56 $19,087/yr 93.8x
5 Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX
54 $18,887/yr 80.9x
6 Grayson College
Denison, TX
51 $18,598/yr 62.9x
7 College of the Mainland
Texas City, TX
56 $18,495/yr 103.3x
8 DuVall's School of Cosmetology
Bedford, TX
48 $26,435/yr
9 Frank Phillips College
Borger, TX
48 $18,041/yr 47.6x
10 McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
50 $16,879/yr 60.5x
11 Houston Community College
Houston, TX
54 $16,777/yr 81.4x
12 Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TX
49 $16,036/yr 56.4x
13 Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
52 $15,957/yr 72.9x
14 San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, TX
57 $15,655/yr 153.9x
15 Lee College
Baytown, TX
51 $14,727/yr 67.0x
16 Hill College
Hillsboro, TX
49 $13,651/yr 57.2x
17 Howard College
Big Spring, TX
50 $13,529/yr 66.7x
18 South Plains College
Levelland, TX
51 $11,557/yr 88.1x
19 Charles and Sues School of Hair Design
Bryan, TX
45 $23,225/yr
20 Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology
Irving, TX
45 $23,225/yr
21 Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas
Grand Prairie, TX
45 $23,225/yr
22 Avenue Five Institute
Austin, TX
45 $23,144/yr
23 Avenue Five Institute-South Austin Campus
Austin, TX
45 $23,144/yr
24 Baldwin Beauty School-South Austin
Austin, TX
45 $22,437/yr
25 Baldwin Beauty School-North Austin
Austin, TX
45 $22,437/yr
26 The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville
Lewisville, TX
45 $22,320/yr
27 The Salon Professional Academy-Georgetown
Georgetown, TX
44 $21,226/yr
28 Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan
Bryan, TX
44 $20,768/yr
29 Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria
Victoria, TX
44 $20,768/yr
30 Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design
Brenham, TX
44 $20,768/yr
31 Graduate America College
Garland, TX
44 $20,528/yr
32 Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
44 $13,099/yr 40.8x
33 North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX
45 $10,963/yr 42.5x
34 Paul Mitchell the School-Dallas
Carrollton, TX
44 $20,500/yr
35 Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
44 $20,500/yr
36 Paul Mitchell the School-Arlington
Arlington, TX
44 $20,500/yr
37 Barber Institute of Texas
Longview, TX
44 $20,255/yr
38 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth
Fort Worth, TX
44 $20,106/yr
39 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas
Dallas, TX
44 $20,106/yr
40 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas
Dallas, TX
44 $20,106/yr
41 Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy
Amarillo, TX
44 $20,065/yr
42 Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
44 $20,065/yr
43 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington
Arlington, TX
44 $20,020/yr
44 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton
Denton, TX
44 $20,020/yr
45 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
44 $20,020/yr
46 Seguin Beauty School-Seguin
Seguin, TX
44 $19,908/yr
47 Ann Webb Skin Institute
Austin, TX
43 $19,756/yr
48 ABC Beauty Academy
Richardson, TX
43 $19,524/yr
49 Vogue College of Cosmetology-San Antonio Fredericksburg
San Antonio, TX
43 $19,449/yr
50 Paul Mitchell the School-Houston
Houston, TX
43 $19,036/yr
51 Paul Mitchell the School-Clear Lake
Webster, TX
43 $19,036/yr
52 BK Cosmo College of Cosmetology
Kerrville, TX
43 $19,016/yr
53 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst
Hurst, TX
43 $18,916/yr
54 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford
Stafford, TX
43 $18,916/yr
55 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Willowbrook
Houston, TX
43 $18,916/yr
56 Dallas Barber & Stylist College
Dallas, TX
43 $18,506/yr
57 Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX
43 $10,381/yr 38.3x
58 Total Transformation Institute of Cosmetology
San Marcos, TX
43 $18,093/yr
59 Northwest Educational Center
Houston, TX
43 $17,974/yr
60 UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences
San Antonio, TX
43 $17,905/yr
61 Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
42 $17,378/yr
62 Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene
Abilene, TX
42 $17,339/yr
63 Texas College of Cosmetology-San Angelo
San Angelo, TX
42 $17,339/yr
64 Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
42 $17,339/yr
65 Southeast Texas Career Institute
Silsbee, TX
42 $16,961/yr
66 UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-San Antonio 410
San Antonio, TX
42 $16,492/yr
67 Vogue College of Cosmetology
San Antonio, TX
42 $16,331/yr
68 Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock
Round Rock, TX
42 $16,072/yr
69 Central Texas Beauty College-Temple
Temple, TX
42 $16,072/yr
70 Tri-State Cosmetology Institute
El Paso, TX
42 $15,926/yr
71 Diamonds College
Sherman, TX
42 $15,859/yr
72 Southern Careers Institute-Austin
Austin, TX
42 $15,634/yr
73 Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
42 $15,634/yr
74 Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
42 $15,634/yr
75 Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
42 $15,634/yr
76 Fort Worth Beauty School
Benbrook, TX
42 $15,531/yr
77 Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics
Portland, TX
42 $15,502/yr
78 Cosmetology Academy of Texarkana
Texarkana, TX
42 $15,456/yr
79 Nuvani Institute
San Antonio, TX
42 $15,416/yr
80 Milan Institute of Cosmetology-San Antonio Military
San Antonio, TX
42 $14,943/yr
81 Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso
El Paso, TX
42 $14,943/yr
82 Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen
McAllen, TX
42 $14,642/yr
83 Salon Professional Academy of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
42 $14,642/yr
84 Mission Beauty Institute
Mission, TX
42 $14,491/yr
85 Neecee's Barber College
Abilene, TX
41 $14,275/yr
86 Academy of Hair Design-Lufkin
Lufkin, TX
41 $14,039/yr
87 Academy of Hair Design-Jasper
Jasper, TX
41 $14,039/yr
88 Natural Images Beauty College
Clute, TX
41 $14,003/yr
89 UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-McAllen
McAllen, TX
41 $13,940/yr
90 UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen
Harlingen, TX
41 $13,940/yr
91 UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-La Joya
La Joya, TX
41 $13,940/yr
92 Texas Beauty College
Haltom city, TX
41 $13,845/yr
93 Houston Training School-Main Campus
Houston, TX
41 $13,813/yr
94 Houston Training Schools-Gessner
Houston, TX
41 $13,813/yr
95 Trend Barber College
Houston, TX
41 $13,687/yr
96 Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram
San Antonio, TX
41 $13,386/yr
97 Alamo City Barber College
San Antonio, TX
41 $13,291/yr
98 GA Beauty & Barber School
McAllen, TX
41 $13,238/yr
99 William Edge Institute
New Braunfels, TX
41 $13,087/yr
100 Texas Barber College
Houston, TX
41 $12,759/yr
101 Yahweh Beauty Academy
Killeen, TX
41 $12,672/yr
102 Bella Cosmetology and Barber College
Greenville, TX
41 $11,718/yr
103 Laredo CHI Academy Beauty School
Laredo, TX
41 $11,715/yr
104 South Texas Barber College Inc
Corpus Christi, TX
41 $11,050/yr
105 Advanced Barber College and Hair Design
Weslaco, TX
41 $9,932/yr
106 Salon & Spa Institute
Brownsville, TX
41 $9,804/yr
107 Ranger College
Ranger, TX
40 $13,252/yr 27.0x
108 Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus
League City, TX
37 $15,381/yr 13.6x
109 Remington College-Dallas Campus
Dallas, TX
35 $15,381/yr 7.3x
110 Remington College-North Houston Campus
Houston, TX
35 $15,381/yr 8.8x

Where Cosmetology Programs Cluster in Texas

Cities with the most Cosmetology programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.

City Schools Avg Earnings
San Antonio, TX 13 $16,568/yr
Houston, TX 10 $16,496/yr
Austin, TX 7 $21,911/yr
Dallas, TX 4 $18,525/yr
McAllen, TX 3 $13,940/yr
Corpus Christi, TX 3 $13,261/yr
Bryan, TX 2 $21,997/yr
Arlington, TX 2 $20,260/yr

Compare Cosmetology in Other States

Considering a nearby state? Here's how Texas compares to others with strong Cosmetology offerings.

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