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Largest cosmetology programs in Mississippi
Mississippi 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 | Delta Technical College-Mississippi | Horn Lake | For-profit, under 2-year | 115 |
| 2 | Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale | Public, 2-year | 67 |
| 3 | Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston | Public, 2-year | 52 |
| 4 | Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia | Public, 2-year | 39 |
| 5 | Chris Beauty College | Gulfport | For-profit, under 2-year | 37 |
| 6 | East Mississippi Community College | Scooba | Public, 2-year | 37 |
| 7 | KC's School of Hair Design | Pontotoc | For-profit, under 2-year | 36 |
| 8 | Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology | Clinton | For-profit, under 2-year | 30 |
| 9 | Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture | Laurel | For-profit, under 2-year | 27 |
| 10 | Southwest Mississippi Community College | Summit | Public, 2-year | 25 |
| 11 | Corinth Academy of Cosmetology | Corinth | For-profit, under 2-year | 24 |
| 12 | Academy of Hair Design-Pearl | Pearl | For-profit, under 2-year | 22 |
| 13 | Meridian Community College | Meridian | Public, 2-year | 21 |
| 14 | The Academy of Hair Design Six | Hattiesburg | For-profit, under 2-year | 21 |
| 15 | Blue Cliff College | Gulfport | For-profit, 2-year | 21 |
| 16 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College | Wesson | Public, 2-year | 20 |
| 17 | Hinds Community College | Raymond | Public, 2-year | 20 |
| 18 | East Central Community College | Decatur | Public, 2-year | 19 |
| 19 | Jones County Junior College | Ellisville | Public, 2-year | 19 |
| 20 | Academy of Hair Design | Grenada | For-profit, under 2-year | 17 |
| 21 | Pearl River Community College | Poplarville | Public, 2-year | 15 |
| 22 | Vaughn Beauty College | Aberdeen | For-profit, under 2-year | 11 |
| 23 | Unlimited Cosmetology School | Hattiesburg | For-profit, under 2-year | 9 |
| 24 | Fosters Cosmetology College | Ripley | For-profit, under 2-year | 5 |
| 25 | Traxlers School of Hair | Jackson | For-profit, under 2-year | 5 |
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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