Tennessee Trade Schools Comparison
In Tennessee, 43 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 Tennessee is $14,588. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 3,990 students have enrolled in trade schools in Tennessee.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Tennessee trade schools is 14.19 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Tennessee is $4,539.
- The average graduation rate is 65.1% in Tennessee trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
43 Trade Schools in Tennessee
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnolds Beauty School Milan, TN | $16,750 | 73 | - | 79% | 1 | $5,268 | 12 to 1 |
| Austin's Beauty College Inc Clarksville, TN | $14,900 | 110 | - | 50% | 3 | $4,722 | 10 to 1 |
| The Hair Academy LLC Fayetteville, TN | $16,990 | 43 | - | 78% | 4 | $3,668 | 17 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro Murfreesboro, TN | $15,900 | 231 | - | 57% | 3 | $3,760 | 16 to 1 |
| Genesis Career College-Cookeville Cookeville, TN | $9,070 | 340 | - | 51% | 8 | $4,238 | 20 to 1 |
| Nashville College of Medical Careers Madison, TN | $13,800 | 68 | - | - | 4 | $3,310 | 11 to 1 |
| Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc Knoxville, TN | $14,995 | 290 | - | 79% | 4 | $6,076 | 20 to 1 |
| West Tennessee Business College Jackson, TN | $15,975 | 191 | - | 70% | - | - | 17 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $14,900 | 164 | - | 42% | 3 | $5,332 | 17 to 1 |
| Mr Wayne's School of Unisex Hair Design Cookeville, TN | $14,500 | 20 | - | 61% | 1 | $4,274 | 18 to 1 |
| Queen City College Clarksville, TN | $13,824 | 98 | - | 39% | 5 | $6,001 | 17 to 1 |
| Genesis Career College-Lebanon Lebanon, TN | $17,495 | 154 | - | 65% | 3 | $4,642 | 20 to 1 |
| Brillare Beauty Institute Cleveland, TN | $16,500 | 65 | - | 19% | 2 | $3,758 | 14 to 1 |
| Music City Barber College Nashville, TN | - | 79 | - | - | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| Career Beauty College Lawrenceburg, TN | $10,000 | 3 | - | 75% | 3 | $4,791 | 6 to 1 |
| Tennessee Career Institute Columbia, TN | $18,700 | 34 | - | - | 4 | $4,190 | 20 to 1 |
| Elite College of Cosmetology Lexington, TN | $16,875 | 72 | - | 42% | 2 | $5,516 | 8 to 1 |
| Memphis Institute of Barbering Memphis, TN | $15,475 | 129 | - | - | 2 | $5,650 | 15 to 1 |
| Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology Johnson City, TN | $13,800 | 118 | - | 53% | 4 | $4,496 | 12 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Memphis Memphis, TN | $15,000 | 230 | - | 62% | 2 | $5,332 | 20 to 1 |
| Love Beauty School Inc Manchester, TN | $15,000 | 72 | - | 45% | 4 | $3,826 | 15 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-E Memphis Memphis, TN | $17,145 | 114 | - | 49% | 2 | $4,501 | 13 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Nashville Brentwood, TN | $17,145 | 79 | - | 48% | 2 | $4,215 | 18 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Jackson Jackson, TN | $17,145 | 43 | - | 37% | 2 | $5,236 | 14 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-S Memphis Memphis, TN | $17,145 | 61 | - | 26% | 1 | $5,320 | 18 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Nashville Nashville, TN | $19,460 | 48 | - | 100% | 3 | $4,344 | 7 to 1 |
| Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology Franklin, TN | $13,075 | 34 | - | 75% | 3 | $4,493 | 7 to 1 |
| Vibe Barber College Memphis, TN | $14,250 | 63 | - | 88% | 1 | $5,141 | 15 to 1 |
| Mind Body Institute Nashville, TN | $9,675 | 37 | - | 89% | 1 | $3,562 | 9 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City Johnson City, TN | $15,990 | 106 | - | 63% | 4 | $5,053 | 18 to 1 |
| Sandra Academy of Salon Services, Inc New Tazewell, TN | $16,500 | 6 | - | 35% | 5 | $5,191 | 20 to 1 |
| Gould's Academy Memphis, TN | $15,650 | 157 | - | 76% | 4 | $4,253 | 8 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $15,990 | 103 | - | 89% | 3 | $5,437 | 21 to 1 |
| Image Maker Beauty Institute Hendersonville, TN | $19,100 | 54 | - | 87% | 1 | $4,833 | 23 to 1 |
| Nashville Film Institute Nashville, TN | $20,800 | 33 | - | 84% | 1 | $3,691 | 10 to 1 |
| Allied Health Careers Institute Murfreesboro, TN | $1,200 | 78 | - | 84% | 3 | $3,625 | 10 to 1 |
| Master's Barber & Styling College Old Hickory, TN | $15,100 | 23 | - | 80% | 1 | $5,083 | 6 to 1 |
| EduMed Partners Goodlettsville, TN | $5,300 | 105 | - | 93% | 2 | $2,286 | 35 to 1 |
| Massage Institute of Memphis Memphis, TN | $9,900 | 24 | - | 72% | 1 | $3,098 | 10 to 1 |
| Gould's Academy Bartlett, TN | $15,650 | 130 | - | - | 4 | $4,734 | 10 to 1 |
| Health-Tech Institute of Memphis Memphis, TN | $13,542 | 15 | - | 76% | 3 | $4,300 | 3 to 1 |
| Shear Perfection Academy of Cosmetology Nashville, TN | $7,900 | 93 | - | 91% | 4 | $4,320 | 1 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro-Nashville Hendersonville, TN | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,588 | 3,990 | - | 65% | - | $4,539 | 14 to 1 |