Cosmetology Schools in the Sacramento area

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area

Programs

8 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$36,780

hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$13,500

of 7 with a cost, IPEDS

Cosmetology Schools in the Sacramento area at a glance

Open to the public: 8 programs: 8 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Sacramento: 8 within 10 miles; nearest 1.2 miles, farthest 9.9 miles
Listed program cost: 7 of 8 list one: $13,500 to $15,250, middle $14,400 (IPEDS)
Program length: 7 colleges list a length: 7 months to 9 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 582 cosmetology awards at the 8 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
Pay here: $36,780 median for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists ($17.69 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $34,610 to $60,440; 1,800 employed in the metro area; California median $38,660 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento	Sacramento	Certificate	$14,400	8 months	107	1.2
MTI College	Sacramento	Certificate	$14,000	7 months	101	4.8
Federico Beauty Institute	Sacramento	Certificate	$15,250	9 months	62	5.9
Sacramento City College	Sacramento	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	103	6.7
MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber	Sacramento	Certificate	$15,060	7 months	46	8.0
My Le's Beauty College	Sacramento	Certificate	$13,500	7 months	48	8.3
Citrus Heights Beauty College	Citrus Heights	Certificate	$15,245	9 months	53	9.4
Hoss Lee Academy	Roseville	Certificate	$13,500	7 months	62	9.9

WIOA in California: 4,171 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 33 of them Cosmetology.
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