Houston Training Schools-Gessner

Houston Training Schools-Gessner is a private for-profit vocational school located in Houston, Texas, in a large city setting. The school offers a certificate program in Cosmetology, preparing students for professional licensure and careers in the beauty industry.

With a total enrollment of 197 students (IPEDS 2023), the school reports a completion rate of 96% and a retention rate of 76% (IPEDS 2023). The notably high completion rate indicates that students who persist through the program overwhelmingly finish their training. Houston Training Schools-Gessner holds a quality score of 68.33 out of 100.

The cosmetology certificate requires one to two years of study and covers hair care, skin care, nail services, and salon operations. Graduates are prepared to sit for the Texas state cosmetology licensing examination. Located in Houston, the nation's fourth-largest city, the school provides access to a vast and diverse market for beauty professionals across salons, spas, and personal care establishments.