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Esthetics Schools in New York

Students looking for a rewarding career in New York can consider attending an esthetics school in the state. Estheticians are skin care specialists who provide facials, waxing, makeup application, and anti-aging skin care treatments to clients. This career has a promising potential for growth according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Graduating from an esthetics school in New York requires dedication and attention to detail. Unlike most other states in the nation, New York has opportunities for skin care specialists and make up artists in the performing arts. Earnings for these professionals may be higher than for estheticians working in spas or salons.

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White Plains, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care
New York, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care
Nanuet, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Make-Up Artist Training / Hair Design
Newburgh, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Make-Up Artist Training / Hair Design
Bay Shore, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology
White Plains, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care / Make-Up Artist Training / Laser Training

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Latham, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Laser Training
Bronx, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology
New York, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Teacher Training
New York, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care
Forest Hills, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care
Baldwin, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Hair Design
Bronx, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Make-Up Artist Training / Continuing Education
Brooklyn, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Make-Up Artist Training / Continuing Education
Levittown, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Make-Up Artist Training / Continuing Education
Career School of NY – Accredited
Staten Island, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care
New York, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Make-Up Artist Training
Mattydale, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology
Rochester, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology
West Seneca, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Hair Design
Erie 1 BOCES – Accredited
Cheetowaga, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering
Queens, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Make-Up Artist Training
Bay Shore, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design
Hauppauge, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design
Levittown, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Make-Up Artist Training / Hair Design
Brooklyn, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology
Islandia, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology
Williamsville, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care
Woodside, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology
Syracuse, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care
East Rockaway, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care
Rochester, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology
New York, NY
Esthetics/Skin Care / Make-Up Artist Training
Tonawanda, NY
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology
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.

New York Esthetician License Requirements

Students in esthetics school in New York study bacteriology, health and safety, skin anatomy, and other aspects of professional salon operations. They learn the arts of giving facials and providing hair removal services, along with techniques for applying cosmetics, airbrush make up, and spray tans.

The New York Department of State – Division of Licensing Services requires completion of 600 hours of coursework, and passing written and practical tests. New York does not allow apprenticeship training to count towards the initial licensing education requirement. Once coursework and tests are completed and verified, the Division issues the initial esthetician license.

Work as a New York Esthetician

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the annual average salary for estheticians in New York is $34,170 before tips. New York has the fourth highest employment level for skin care specialists in the nation, with over 2300 licensed as of May 2012. New York City has the second highest employment level for estheticians among all cities in the country. Nearly 1600 estheticians work in the metropolitan area. Estheticians in New York City earn an annual average salary of $37,780 before tips. The profession should grow by 30 percent in New York by 2020, compared to 25 percent growth nationwide.

Licensed estheticians work providing skin care services in spas, salons, department stores, hotels, and resorts. They can become makeup artists for photography studios, theaters, and in the film industry. New York is second only to Los Angeles in the employment of theatrical and performance makeup artists. These professionals train as estheticians and then perfect their craft through ongoing training and years of practice.