Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program

In United States, 1,448 schools offer Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The average tuition & fees at the schools is $13,354. The average annual age after completing Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program is $59,579.

2023 Average Tuition for Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Programs

Total 1448 schools offer the Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs. Its average tuition & fees is $13,354. In public schools, the tuition & fees is $5,117 for State residents and $7,895 for out-of-state students. In private schools the costs for the Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program is $15,584.
2023 Tuition & Fees of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs
Tuition & Fees
In-State (public schools)$5,117
Out-of-State (public schools)$7,895
Private schools$15,584
Average$13,354

What is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program?

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist is A program that generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as licensed cosmetologists in specialized or full-service salons. Includes instruction in hair cutting and styling, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, shampooing, chemical applications, esthetics, shop management, sanitation and safety, customer service, and applicable professional and labor laws and regulations.

Average Income after Completing Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program

The annual average wage after completing Cosmetology/Cosmetologist is $59,579 and hourly 28.645. This statistics is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Next table shows the possible occupation and job list with average income having Cosmetology/Cosmetologist degree/certificate.
Average Income after completing Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Program
Occupation/Job TitleHourly WageAnnul Wage
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance$45.12$93,850
Funeral Home Managers$40.76$84,770
Personal Service Managers$36.18$75,250
Personal Service Managers, All Other$29.09$60,510
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$27.11$56,400
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers$24.19$50,310
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$23.38$48,630
Skincare Specialists$22.98$47,790
Barbers$18.92$39,350
Barbers, Hairdressers, Hairstylists and Cosmetologists$18.72$38,930

Colleges Offering Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program

Central Alabama Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Alexander City, AL

Tuition: $8,850
Population: 1,777
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Coastal Alabama Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Bay Minette, AL

Tuition: $8,790
Population: 6,800
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Gadsden State Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Gadsden, AL

Tuition: $7,080
Population: 4,352
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New Beginning College of Cosmetology

Private, Less than 2 years
Albertville, AL

Tuition: $15,150
Population: 45
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George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Public, 2-4 years
Dothan, AL

Tuition: $8,730
Population: 3,832
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George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Public, 2-4 years
Hanceville, AL

Tuition: $8,790
Population: 5,965
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George C Wallace State Community College-Selma

Public, 2-4 years
Selma, AL

Tuition: $8,490
Population: 1,860
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J F Ingram State Technical College

Public, 2-4 years
Deatsville, AL

Tuition: $6,084
Population: 768
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Lawson State Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Birmingham, AL

Tuition: $8,790
Population: 2,919
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Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Andalusia, AL

Tuition: $8,790
Population: 1,929
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Northwest-Shoals Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Muscle Shoals, AL

Tuition: $8,881
Population: 4,032
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Northeast Alabama Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Rainsville, AL

Tuition: $8,790
Population: 2,590
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Reid State Technical College

Public, 2-4 years
Evergreen, AL

Tuition: $10,700
Population: 434
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Bishop State Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Mobile, AL

Tuition: $9,090
Population: 2,968
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Empire Beauty School-Tucson

Private, Less than 2 years
Tucson, AZ

Tuition: $19,260
Population: 184
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Arizona Academy of Beauty

Private, Less than 2 years
Tucson, AZ

Tuition: $17,700
Population: 34
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Charles of Italy Beauty College

Private, Less than 2 years
Lake Havasu City, AZ

Tuition: $15,325
Population: 85
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Empire Beauty School-Chandler

Private, Less than 2 years
Chandler, AZ

Tuition: $19,200
Population: 60
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Avalon Institute-Mesa

Private, Less than 2 years
Mesa, AZ

Tuition: $9,000
Population: 383
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Eastern Arizona College

Public, 2-4 years
Thatcher, AZ

Tuition: $9,552
Population: 4,864
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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023