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Cosmetology Schools in Maryland
Colleges and schools: 16
Programs
16
all sources
Median pay
$36,420
hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $35,790
Middle program cost
$20,765
16 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
5
Cosmetology programs, U.S. DOL file
Cosmetology Schools in Maryland: the figures
- Programs we list
- 16 in Maryland: 16 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 0 public and 16 private; 584 cosmetology completions in 2023-24 at the 16 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Listed program cost
- Middle $20,765 in Maryland, from $18,800 to $25,580, across 16 programs that report one (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $36,420 a year for hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists in Maryland, against $35,790 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Maryland: 734 programs from 125 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 5 of them cosmetology.
- Metro areas
- 1 Maryland metro area has a page; the largest list, Baltimore, has 10 programs.
By metro area
- Baltimore area10 programs · median pay $36,370
Every cosmetology program in Maryland
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Beauty Academy of Laurel | Laurel | Certificate | $20,990 | 13 months | 34 |
| Aveda Institute-Maryland | Bel Air | Certificate | $19,925 | 10 months | 30 |
| Award Beauty School | Hagerstown | Certificate | $25,580 | 13 months | 18 |
| Baltimore Beauty & Barber School II | Timonium | Certificate | $25,500 | 13 months | 3 |
| Baltimore Studio of Hair Design | Baltimore | Certificate | $19,650 | 15 months | 31 |
| Del-Mar-Va Beauty AcademyWIOA list | Salisbury | Certificate | $18,825 | 13 months | 23 |
| Empire Beauty School-Glen Burnie | Glen Burnie | Certificate | $19,260 | 11 months | 30 |
| Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills | Owings Mills | Certificate | $19,260 | 11 months | 44 |
| Hair Academy | New Carrollton | Certificate | $25,500 | 13 months | 21 |
| Hair Academy II | Hillcrest Heights | Certificate | $25,500 | 13 months | 23 |
| Maryland Beauty Academy of Essex | Baltimore | Certificate | $19,650 | 15 months | 30 |
| Montgomery Beauty School | Silver Spring | Certificate | $25,500 | 13 months | 23 |
| Montgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School | Baltimore | Certificate | $25,500 | 15 months | 68 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Jessup | Jessup | Certificate | $18,800 | 11 months | 43 |
| The Temple Annapolis-A Paul Mitchell Partner School | Annapolis | Certificate | $20,765 | 11 months | 81 |
| The Temple-A Paul Mitchell Partner SchoolWIOA list | Frederick | Certificate | $20,765 | 11 months | 82 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Maryland, read October 8, 2026.
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