Arizona Cosmetology and Beauty Schools
With more than 70 beauty schools, that offer a variety of different cosmetology programs for you to choose from, Arizona is an ideal location for you to pursue a cosmetology education . It also provides a great location to continue your cosmetology career after completion.
All Beauty Programs in Arizona
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Arizona Academy of Beauty – Accredited
Tucson, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
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Avalon Institute - Mesa – Accredited
Mesa, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Make-Up Artist Training / Teacher Training
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Avalon Institute - Phoenix – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Make-Up Artist Training / Massage Therapy / Teacher Training
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Empire Beauty School - Avondale – Accredited
Avondale, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
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Empire Beauty School - Chandler – Accredited
Chandler, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
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Empire Beauty School - Tucson – Accredited
Tucson, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
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Skin & Makeup Institute – Accredited
Peoria, AZ
Continuing Education / Esthetics/Skin Care / Make-Up Artist Training
Aveda Institute Phoenix – Accredited
Tempe, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design / Teacher Training
BB's Beauty Academy – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Better Hair Education – Accredited
Tucson, AZ
Cosmetology / Hair Design / Hair Braiding / Teacher Training
Blossom's Beauty College – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Charles of Italy Beauty College - Bullhead City – Accredited
Bullhead City, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy / Teacher Training
Charles of Italy Beauty College - Lake Havasu City – Accredited
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy / Teacher Training
D'Image Beauty College – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
East Valley Institute of Technology – Accredited
Mesa, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Massage Therapy
G Skin & Beauty Institute - Chandler – Accredited
Chandler, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Laser Training / Teacher Training
JJ Beauty Institute – Accredited
Mesa, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Maricopa Beauty College – Accredited
Avondale, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Nation of Barbers and Beauty Academy - Eloy – Accredited
Eloy, AZ
Cosmetology / Barbering / Teacher Training
Nation of Barbers and Beauty Academy - Phoenix – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Barbering / Teacher Training
Holbrook, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Northland Pioneer College - Show Low – Accredited
Show Low, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Northland Pioneer College - St. Johns – Accredited
St. Johns, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Northland Pioneer College - Winslow – Accredited
Winslow, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Olympus Beauty Academy – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Paul Mitchell The School Phoenix – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
Penrose Academy – Accredited
Scottsdale, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design / Laser Training
Pure Aesthetics Natural Skincare School – Accredited
Tucson, AZ
Esthetics/Skin Care / Massage Therapy / Teacher Training
Roger's Academy of Beauty – Accredited
Prescott, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
Southwest Institute of Natural Aesthetics – Accredited
Tempe, AZ
Esthetics/Skin Care / Laser Training / Teacher Training
The Studio Academy of Beauty - Chandler – Accredited
Chandler, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design / Laser Training
The Studio Academy of Beauty - Phoenix – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design
The Studio Academy of Beauty - Tolleson – Accredited
Tolleson, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design / Laser Training / Teacher Training
Tucson College of Beauty – Accredited
Tucson, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Turning Point Beauty College - Chandler – Accredited
Chandler, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Turning Point Beauty College - Phoenix – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Xtylo Beauty College - Phoenix – Accredited
Phoenix, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Xtylo Beauty College - Tolleson – Accredited
Tolleson, AZ
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
School Accreditation
You must attend a school that is approved by your state to provide training in the discipline you want to practice. Check with the school and the state board to be sure that your program of study will prepare you for any applicable state licensure.
According to the BLS, Arizona cosmetology professionals earned a median annual salary of over $25,000 in 2012, providing a lucrative career in the field of beauty.
Completing a cosmetology program in Arizona will get you one step closer to working in the field. Most cosmetology specializations are regulated by the Arizona State Board of Cosmetology, which will grant you licensure upon successful completion of your course training along with your written and practical exams. The cosmetology training requirements are as follows:
- Cosmetologist: 1600 hours of training
- Esthetician: 600 hours of training
- Nail Technician: 600 hours of training
- Cosmetology Instructor: You must have had your license for one year, and completed 650 hours of additional training
- Esthetician Instructor: You must have had your license for one year, and complete 500 hours of additional training
- Nail Technician Instructor: You must have had your license for one year, and complete 350 hours of additional training
Unlike most states, Arizona also has separate licensing boards for message therapists, electrolysis technicians and barbers.
- Electrolysis Technician: Licensed by the Arizona Board of Radiology after completion of 500 hours of training
- Massage Therapist: Licensed by the Arizona State Board of Massage Therapy after 700 hours of training
- Barber: Licensed by the Arizona Board of Barbering after 1500 hours of training
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