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Nail Tech Schools in Kentucky
Kentucky has 7 nail tech programs in our files: 7 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
7
all sources
Median pay
$45,310
manicurists and pedicurists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $35,760
Middle program cost
$4,995
7 programs report one, IPEDS
Every nail tech program in Kentucky
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Academy of Beauty | Manchester | Certificate | $3,726 | 4 months | 4 |
| Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education | Lexington | Certificate | $4,995 | 4 months | 20 |
| Ideal Beauty Academy | Louisville | Certificate | $4,950 | 4 months | 1 |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green | Bowling Green | Certificate | $8,941 | 7 months | 39 |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology-Glasgow | Glasgow | Certificate | $8,941 | 7 months | 6 |
| South Eastern Beauty Academy | Paintsville | Certificate | $3,750 | 4 months | 3 |
| Summit Salon Academy-Lexington | Lexington | Certificate | $6,000 | 7 months | 17 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Paying for training in Kentucky
- WIOA in Kentucky: 1,059 programs from 212 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Kentucky yet. What Workforce Pell covers.