Cosmetology Schools in the Visalia area

Visalia, CA metro area

Programs

3 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$36,570

hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$13,600

of 2 with a cost, IPEDS

Cosmetology Schools in the Visalia area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Visalia: 3 within 10 miles; nearest 1.2 miles, farthest 2.6 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 3 list one: $13,600 to $14,905 (IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 7 months to 9 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 194 cosmetology awards at the 2 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
Pay here: $36,570 median for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists ($17.58 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $34,320 to $58,150; 120 employed in the metro area; California median $38,660 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
College of the Sequoias	Visalia	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	1.2
Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science	Visalia	Certificate	$13,600	7 months	27	1.8
Milan Institute-Visalia	Visalia	Certificate	$14,905	9 months	167	2.6

College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Visalia, CA, read October 8, 2026.

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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