Esthetician Schools in the Fresno area

Fresno, CA metro area

Programs

2 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$40,360

skincare specialists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$10,300

of 4 with a cost, IPEDS

Esthetician Schools in the Fresno area at a glance

Open to the public: 4 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Fresno: 2 within 10 miles; nearest 8.8 miles, farthest 13.3 miles
Listed program cost: 4 of 4 list one: $10,300 to $11,859, middle $11,685 (IPEDS)
Program length: 4 colleges list a length: 5 months to 6 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 275 esthetician awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
Pay here: $40,360 median for skincare specialists ($19.40 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $34,320 to $71,030; 220 employed in the metro area; California median $38,770 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Milan Institute-Clovis	Clovis	Certificate	$11,859	6 months	236	8.8
Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology	Selma	Certificate	$10,300	5 months	5	9.4
Lyle's College of Beauty	Fresno	Certificate	$11,685	5 months	18	11.9
Princess Institute of Beauty	Reedley	Certificate	$11,025	5 months	16	13.3

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

WIOA in California: 4,171 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 22 of them Esthetician.
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