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Largest cosmetology programs in Georgia
Georgia cosmetology programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Georgia Technical College | Waco | Public, 2-year | 290 |
| 2 | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta | Public, 2-year | 254 |
| 3 | Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins | Public, 2-year | 246 |
| 4 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Rome | Public, 2-year | 237 |
| 5 | Southern Regional Technical College | Thomasville | Public, 2-year | 205 |
| 6 | Southern Crescent Technical College | Griffin | Public, 2-year | 199 |
| 7 | Lanier Technical College | Gainesville | Public, 2-year | 149 |
| 8 | Coastal Pines Technical College | Waycross | Public, 2-year | 143 |
| 9 | Chattahoochee Technical College | Marietta | Public, 2-year | 137 |
| 10 | Savannah Technical College | Savannah | Public, 2-year | 133 |
| 11 | North Georgia Technical College | Clarkesville | Public, 2-year | 121 |
| 12 | Georgia Institute of Cosmetology | Athens | For-profit, under 2-year | 111 |
| 13 | Oconee Fall Line Technical College | Sandersville | Public, 2-year | 109 |
| 14 | Paul Mitchell the School-Esani | Roswell | For-profit, under 2-year | 109 |
| 15 | Paul Mitchell the School-Atlanta | Atlanta | For-profit, under 2-year | 96 |
| 16 | Athens Technical College | Athens | Public, 2-year | 94 |
| 17 | Atlanta Technical College | Atlanta | Public, 2-year | 80 |
| 18 | Augusta Technical College | Augusta | Public, 2-year | 79 |
| 19 | Ogeechee Technical College | Statesboro | Public, 2-year | 78 |
| 20 | Georgia Career Institute | Conyers | For-profit, under 2-year | 72 |
| 21 | Empire Beauty School | Morrow | For-profit, under 2-year | 67 |
| 22 | Columbus Technical College | Columbus | Public, 2-year | 64 |
| 23 | Keune Academy by 124 | Lawrenceville | For-profit, under 2-year | 63 |
| 24 | Georgia Piedmont Technical College | Clarkston | Public, 2-year | 56 |
| 25 | Southeastern Technical College | Vidalia | Public, 2-year | 54 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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