In Tennessee, there are 39 vocational trade schools that are less than 2-years institutesand all schools are private - 1 for non-profit, 38 for profit.
A total of 4,118 students have enrolled in the Tennessee trade schools. The 2024 average tuition & fees is $15,315 over the schools.

Tennessee Trade Schools Comparison Table

The following table list 39 Tennessee vocational trade schools with important academic information. You can find detailed tuition and program information at each school's page.

2024 Tuition Comparison Between Tennessee Trade Schools
School nameLargest ProgramsAverage TuitionStudent Population Students to Faculty
Arnolds Beauty Schoolprivate (for-profit)Milan, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
$16,75070 12 to 1
Austin's Beauty College Incprivate (for-profit)Clarksville, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$14,90059 10 to 1
The Hair Academy LLCprivate (for-profit)Fayetteville, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$17,25072 20 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboroprivate (for-profit)Murfreesboro, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$17,400261 16 to 1
Genesis Career College-Cookevilleprivate (for-profit)Cookeville, TN
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
$9,570346 20 to 1
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Incprivate (for-profit)Knoxville, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
$15,995342 20 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Knoxvilleprivate (for-profit)Knoxville, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$14,900137 16 to 1
Mr Wayne's School of Unisex Hair Designprivate (for-profit)Cookeville, TN
  • Barbering/Barber
$16,50021 18 to 1
Queen City Collegeprivate (for-profit)Clarksville, TN
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$16,350128 20 to 1
Genesis Career College-Lebanonprivate (for-profit)Lebanon, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$17,995155 20 to 1
Brillare Beauty Instituteprivate (not-for-profit)Cleveland, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
$18,000255 18 to 1
Career Beauty Collegeprivate (for-profit)Lawrenceburg, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$12,37540 10 to 1
Elite College of Cosmetologyprivate (for-profit)Lexington, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
$16,87559 11 to 1
Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetologyprivate (for-profit)Johnson City, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$17,350121 10 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Memphisprivate (for-profit)Memphis, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$16,775232 21 to 1
Love Beauty School Incprivate (for-profit)Manchester, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
$15,00069 15 to 1
Empire Beauty School-E Memphisprivate (for-profit)Memphis, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
$17,145162 17 to 1
Empire Beauty School-Nashvilleprivate (for-profit)Brentwood, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
$17,14591 18 to 1
Empire Beauty School-Jacksonprivate (for-profit)Jackson, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$17,14568 16 to 1
The Salon Professional Academy-Nashvilleprivate (for-profit)Nashville, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
$19,46045 7 to 1
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetologyprivate (for-profit)Franklin, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)
$13,07539 7 to 1
Vibe Barber Collegeprivate (for-profit)Memphis, TN
  • Barbering/Barber
$17,80067 15 to 1
Mind Body Instituteprivate (for-profit)Madison, TN
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$10,00036 7 to 1
Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson Cityprivate (for-profit)Johnson City, TN
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
$16,29767 17 to 1
Sandra Academy of Salon Servicesprivate (for-profit)New Tazewell, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$16,50073 20 to 1
Gould's Academyprivate (for-profit)Memphis, TN
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$11,225157 10 to 1
Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxvilleprivate (for-profit)Knoxville, TN
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
$16,29771 14 to 1
Image Maker Beauty Instituteprivate (for-profit)Hendersonville, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
$19,10065 19 to 1
Nashville Film Instituteprivate (for-profit)Nashville, TN
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
$20,80057 12 to 1
Allied Health Careers Instituteprivate (for-profit)Murfreesboro, TN
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
$13,27563 10 to 1
Master's Barber & Styling Collegeprivate (for-profit)Old Hickory, TN
  • Barbering/Barber
$15,10025 7 to 1
EduMed Partnersprivate (for-profit)Goodlettsville, TN
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
$6,50066 34 to 1
Massage Institute of Memphisprivate (for-profit)Memphis, TN
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$11,50015 8 to 1
Gould's Academyprivate (for-profit)Bartlett, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$18,650174 11 to 1
Health-Tech Institute of Memphisprivate (for-profit)Memphis, TN
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)
  • Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
$13,5424 3 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro-Nashvilleprivate (for-profit)Hendersonville, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$17,400247 16 to 1
Academy of Allied Health Careersprivate (for-profit)Chattanooga, TN
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
$9,425114 20 to 1
Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetologyprivate (for-profit)Sweetwater, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)
$10,90041 9 to 1
Studio 75 Hair Academyprivate (for-profit)Millington, TN
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$15,0004 1 to 1
Average-$15,315 4,118 14 to 1