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Nail Tech Schools in North Carolina
Colleges and schools: 15
Programs
15
all sources
Median pay
$34,740
manicurists and pedicurists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $35,760
On the WIOA list
4
Nail tech programs, U.S. DOL file
Nail Tech Schools in North Carolina: the figures
- Programs we list
- 15 in North Carolina: 15 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 13 public and 2 private; 153 nail tech completions in 2023-24 at the 13 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $34,740 a year for manicurists and pedicurists in North Carolina, against $35,760 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in North Carolina: 2,446 programs from 175 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 4 of them nail tech.
- Metro areas
- 1 North Carolina metro area has a page; the largest list, Charlotte, has 3 programs.
By metro area
- Charlotte area3 programs · median pay $34,950
Every nail tech program in North Carolina
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance Community College | Graham | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Asheville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Blue Ridge Community College | Flat Rock | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 |
| Central Carolina Community College | Sanford | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Cleveland Community College | Shelby | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 18 |
| Health And Style Institute | Greensboro | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Isothermal Community College | Spindale | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 19 |
| Martin Community College | Williamston | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 |
| Mitchell Community College | Statesville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 19 |
| Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology | Mooresville | Certificate | $3,950 | 3 months | 0 |
| Randolph Community College | Asheboro | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | Salisbury | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 15 |
| Sampson Community College | Clinton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 |
| Western Piedmont Community CollegeWIOA list | Morganton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 |
- 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, North Carolina, read October 8, 2026.
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