Make-Up Artist/Specialist Program

In United States, 36 schools offer Make-Up Artist/Specialist program. The average tuition & fees at the schools is $13,992. The average annual age after completing Make-Up Artist/Specialist program is $59,579.

2023 Average Tuition for Make-Up Artist/Specialist Programs

Total 36 schools offer the Make-Up Artist/Specialist programs. Its average tuition & fees is $13,992. In public schools, the tuition & fees is $2,599 for State residents and $6,404 for out-of-state students. In private schools the costs for the Make-Up Artist/Specialist program is $14,682.
2023 Tuition & Fees of Make-Up Artist/Specialist programs
Tuition & Fees
In-State (public schools)$2,599
Out-of-State (public schools)$6,404
Private schools$14,682
Average$13,992

What is Make-Up Artist/Specialist Program?

Make-Up Artist/Specialist is A program that prepares individuals to professionally apply cosmetic makeup preparations and perform complete and specialized appearance makeovers including hairdressing, wig work, masking, temporary prosthesis applications, cosmetic applications, and related costuming for leisure or for professional stage, camera, clinical, or security purposes. Includes instruction in period and contemporary hairstyling and costuming; wig work and hairpiece application; synthetic hair and masks; cosmetic preparations and treatments; makeup artistry; attachment, removal, and camouflaging of prostheses; health and safety; client consultation and care; pre- and post-production operations; set and crew conduct and relations; script, instruction, and prescription interpretation; labor relations; and business practices.

Average Income after Completing Make-Up Artist/Specialist Program

The annual average wage after completing Make-Up Artist/Specialist is $59,579 and hourly $28.65. 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 Make-Up Artist/Specialist degree/certificate.
Average Income of Make-Up Artist/Specialist Career
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

Make-Up Artist/Specialist Career Schools

Mesa Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Mesa, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 15,772
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Public, 2-4 years
Helena, AR

Tuition: $5,270
Population: 1,234
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Lu Ross Academy

Private, Less than 2 years
Ventura, CA

Tuition: $19,170
Population: 263
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Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven

Private, Less than 2 years
North Haven, CT

Tuition: $19,810
Population: 161
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La Belle Beauty School

Private, Less than 2 years
Hialeah, FL

Tuition: $16,495
Population: 238
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Parisian Beauty School

Private, Less than 2 years
Hackensack, NJ

Tuition: $19,960
Population: 454
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San Juan College

Public, 2-4 years
Farmington, NM

Tuition: $4,985
Population: 5,454
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Brittany Beauty Academy

Private, Less than 2 years
Levittown, NY

Tuition: $16,800
Population: 149
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Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers

Private, Less than 2 years
Nanuet, NY

Tuition: $15,100
Population: 331
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Douglas Education Center

Private, 2-4 years
Monessen, PA

Tuition: $18,950
Population: 198
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Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology

Private, Less than 2 years
Irving, TX

Tuition: $15,750
Population: 57
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Emma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez

Private, Less than 2 years
Mayaguez, PR

Tuition: $11,154
Population: 235
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Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon

Private, Less than 2 years
Bayamon, PR

Tuition: $9,800
Population: 171
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Modern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo

Private, Less than 2 years
Arecibo, PR

Tuition: $9,800
Population: 66
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Paul Mitchell the School-Boise

Private, Less than 2 years
Boise, ID

Tuition: $20,340
Population: 186
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La Belle Beauty Academy

Private, Less than 2 years
Miami, FL

Tuition: $16,495
Population: 174
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Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz

Private, Less than 2 years
Juana Diaz, PR

Tuition: $11,720
Population: 313
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D'Mart Institute

Private, Less than 2 years
Barranquitas, PR

Tuition: $12,050
Population: 371
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Century College

Private, Less than 2 years
San Juan, PR

Tuition: $8,575
Population: 773
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Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina

Private, Less than 2 years
Carolina, PR

Tuition: $9,800
Population: 190
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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