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Esthetician Schools in the Appleton area
Appleton, WI metro area
Programs
3
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$48,270
skincare specialists, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$9,375
of 2 with a cost, IPEDS
Esthetician Schools in the Appleton area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Appleton
- 3 within 10 miles; nearest 0.3 miles, farthest 0.9 miles
- Listed program cost
- 2 of 3 list one: $9,375 to $12,140 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 2 colleges list a length: 5 months each (IPEDS)
- Completions, 2023-24
- 77 esthetician awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 3 on Wisconsin's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $48,270 median for skincare specialists ($23.21 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $22,090 to $64,420; 70 employed in the metro area; Wisconsin median $46,220 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Esthetician programs, nearest to Appleton first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Beauty Professionals | Appleton | Certificate | $12,140 | 5 months | 21 | 0.3 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton | Appleton | Certificate | $9,375 | 5 months | 28 | 0.7 |
| Fox Valley Technical CollegeWIOA list | Appleton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 28 | 0.9 |
- 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, Appleton, WI, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Wisconsin: 2,131 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 9 of them Esthetician.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Wisconsin metro areas
- Milwaukee area5 programs