In Arizona, there are 35 vocational trade schools that are less than 2-years institutes. Of these, 4 schools are public and 31 schools are private - 1 for non-profit, 30 for profit.
A total of 8,420 students have enrolled in the Arizona trade schools. Among them, 6 students enrolled in online exclusively to earn vocational certificates. The 2024 average tuition & fees is $15,185 over the schools.

Arizona Trade Schools Comparison Table

The following table list 35 Arizona vocational trade schools with important academic information. You can find detailed tuition and program information at each school's page.

2024 Tuition Comparison Between Arizona Trade Schools
School nameLargest ProgramsAverage TuitionStudent Population Students to Faculty
Empire Beauty School-Tucsonprivate (for-profit)Tucson, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$19,260184 20 to 1
Arizona Academy of Beautyprivate (for-profit)Tucson, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$17,70034 17 to 1
Charles of Italy Beauty Collegeprivate (for-profit)Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Technical Teacher Education
$15,32585 18 to 1
Empire Beauty School-Chandlerprivate (for-profit)Chandler, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$19,20060 16 to 1
Avalon Institute-Mesaprivate (for-profit)Mesa, AZ
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$9,000383 21 to 1
Roberto-Venn School of Luthieryprivate (for-profit)Phoenix, AZ
  • Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair
$11,95027 6 to 1
GateWay Community College-Central CitypublicPhoenix, AZ
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$4,515443 12 to 1
Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciencesprivate (for-profit)Tempe, AZ
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
$20,559615 12 to 1
HDS Truck Driving Instituteprivate (for-profit)Tucson, AZ
  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
$11,775411 24 to 1
East Valley Institute of TechnologypublicMesa, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Welding Technology/Welder
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
$12,500600 6 to 1
Turning Point Beauty Collegeprivate (for-profit)Chandler, AZ
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$6,350108 10 to 1
Empire Beauty School-Avondaleprivate (for-profit)Avondale, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$19,200192 18 to 1
Tucson College of Beautyprivate (for-profit)Tucson, AZ
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
$7,800115 17 to 1
Arizona Culinary Instituteprivate (for-profit)Scottsdale, AZ
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
$25,990150 11 to 1
Studio Academy of Beautyprivate (for-profit)Chandler, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
$18,495679 11 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Phoenixprivate (for-profit)Phoenix, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
$18,100102 15 to 1
Penrose Academyprivate (for-profit)Scottsdale, AZ
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
$12,675328 15 to 1
Pure Aesthetics Natural Skincare Schoolprivate (for-profit)Tucson, AZ
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$12,71740 9 to 1
Allen School-Phoenixprivate (for-profit)Phoenix, AZ
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
$14,7189 17 to 1
Avalon Institute-Phoenixprivate (for-profit)Phoenix, AZ
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$9,000451 22 to 1
Aveda Institute-Tucsonprivate (for-profit)Tucson, AZ
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$12,200229 15 to 1
Arizona School of Integrative Studiesprivate (for-profit)Mesa, AZ
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
$14,135178 19 to 1
Aveda Institute-Phoenixprivate (for-profit)Tempe, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
  • Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$20,700209 14 to 1
UEI College-Phoenixprivate (for-profit)Phoenix, AZ
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Electrician
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
$19,9001,422 23 to 1
Regional Center for Border Healthprivate (not-for-profit)Somerton, AZ
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
  • Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
$5,325133 10 to 1
Kor Beauty Academyprivate (for-profit)Peoria, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
$17,35050 20 to 1
Commercial Divers Internationalprivate (for-profit)Goodyear, AZ
  • Diver, Professional and Instructor
$26,15057 10 to 1
International Barber Collegeprivate (for-profit)Chandler, AZ
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
$18,40034 20 to 1
Xtylo Beauty Collegeprivate (for-profit)Phoenix, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
$13,20035 7 to 1
UEI College-Mesaprivate (for-profit)Mesa, AZ
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Electrician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
$19,900676 20 to 1
Kino Collegeprivate (for-profit)Tucson, AZ
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
$14,99018 4 to 1
Xtylo Beauty Collegeprivate (for-profit)Tolleson, AZ
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
  • Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
$13,200104 12 to 1
Average-$15,185 8,420 15 to 1