Arkansas Trade Schools Comparison
In Arkansas, 32 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2022 average tuition & fees of trade schools in Arkansas is $14,638. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 2,496 students have enrolled in trade schools in Arkansas.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Arkansas trade schools is 14.41 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Arkansas is $4,662.
- The average graduation rate is 62.9% in Arkansas trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
32 Trade Schools in Arkansas
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $19,455 | 15 | - | - | 4 | $5,394 | 20 to 1 |
| Arkansas Beauty College Russellville, AR | $14,400 | 38 | - | 64% | 3 | $4,210 | 7 to 1 |
| Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design North Little Rock, AR | $19,050 | 84 | - | - | 2 | $5,199 | 20 to 1 |
| Arthur's Beauty College Fort Smith, AR | $15,750 | 29 | - | 52% | 2 | $4,429 | 15 to 1 |
| Arthur's Beauty College Jacksonville, AR | $15,750 | 57 | - | 45% | 2 | $3,953 | 19 to 1 |
| Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute Forrest City, AR | $1,350 | 168 | - | - | 15 | $5,283 | 6 to 1 |
| Eastern College of Health Vocations-Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $12,000 | 80 | - | 49% | 2 | $4,565 | 13 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock North Little Rock, AR | $17,070 | 405 | - | 60% | 2 | $5,545 | 16 to 1 |
| Hot Springs Beauty College Hot Springs, AR | $15,000 | 81 | - | 38% | 4 | $4,922 | 14 to 1 |
| Career Academy of Hair Design Springdale, AR | $18,195 | 192 | - | 58% | 4 | $3,917 | 5 to 1 |
| Academy of Salon and Spa Fort Smith, AR | $16,500 | 53 | - | 85% | 3 | $4,096 | 20 to 1 |
| New Tyler Barber College Inc North Little Rock, AR | $15,825 | 35 | - | 70% | 2 | $5,989 | 20 to 1 |
| Northwest Technical Institute Springdale, AR | $4,450 | 186 | - | 70% | 9 | $2,323 | 6 to 1 |
| Professional Cosmetology Education Center El Dorado, AR | $18,325 | 38 | - | 56% | 2 | $3,754 | 19 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | $15,000 | 101 | - | 78% | 1 | $4,379 | 25 to 1 |
| Searcy Beauty College Searcy, AR | $14,900 | 79 | - | 38% | 3 | $4,980 | 26 to 1 |
| Velvatex College of Beauty Culture Little Rock, AR | $15,230 | 11 | - | 86% | 1 | $10,395 | 12 to 1 |
| Arthur's Beauty College Conway, AR | $15,750 | 77 | - | 63% | 2 | $4,907 | 19 to 1 |
| Blue Cliff College-Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR | $18,381 | 183 | - | 52% | 3 | $4,078 | 17 to 1 |
| Washington Barber College Inc Little Rock, AR | $17,000 | 38 | - | 79% | 2 | $5,087 | 10 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-North Little Rock Sherwood, AR | $15,990 | 126 | - | 80% | 4 | $4,917 | 10 to 1 |
| Designer Barber & Stylist School Ft Smith, AR | $14,915 | 57 | - | 77% | 2 | $4,862 | 10 to 1 |
| New Beginnings Beauty Academy Pine Bluff, AR | $17,000 | 38 | - | 25% | 1 | $3,389 | 20 to 1 |
| River Valley School of Massage Russellville, AR | $9,800 | 9 | - | 67% | 1 | $3,195 | 4 to 1 |
| The Beauty School Mountain Home, AR | $13,500 | 15 | - | 75% | 1 | $3,449 | 13 to 1 |
| Academy of Professional Cosmetology Rogers, AR | $6,125 | 115 | - | 67% | 4 | $3,404 | 30 to 1 |
| Arthur's Beauty College Jonesboro, AR | $15,750 | 74 | - | 49% | 2 | $4,251 | 19 to 1 |
| C. Alexander School of Cosmetology Little Rock, AR | $15,000 | 24 | - | - | 1 | $5,479 | 2 to 1 |
| Delta Designs Cosmetology School Wynne, AR | $16,575 | 30 | - | 33% | 1 | $3,095 | 14 to 1 |
| Northern Technical College Pine Bluff, AR | $17,995 | 23 | - | 82% | 1 | $5,782 | 20 to 1 |
| Arkansas Welding Academy Jacksonville, AR | $10,713 | 28 | - | 97% | 1 | $6,019 | 8 to 1 |
| GoodFellas Barber College little rock, AR | $15,675 | 7 | - | 65% | 2 | $3,929 | 2 to 1 |
| Average | $14,638 | 2,496 | - | 63% | - | $4,662 | 14 to 1 |