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Nail Tech Schools in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has 14 nail tech programs in our files: 14 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
14
all sources
Median pay
$36,680
manicurists and pedicurists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $35,760
Middle program cost
$3,200
9 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
9
Nail tech programs, U.S. DOL file
Every nail tech program in Wisconsin
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Beauty Professionals | Appleton | Certificate | $4,950 | 4 months | 30 |
| Academy of Beauty Professionals | Green Bay | Certificate | $4,950 | 4 months | 30 |
| Academy of Beauty Professionals | Madison | Certificate | $4,950 | 3 months | 17 |
| Aveda Institute-Madison | Madison | Certificate | $3,200 | 3 months | 7 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeWIOA list | Eau Claire | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 |
| First Class Cosmetology School | Beloit | Certificate | $3,090 | 5 months | 9 |
| Mid-State Technical CollegeWIOA list | Wisconsin Rapids | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 40 |
| Northcentral Technical College | Wausau | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeWIOA list | Fennimore | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 |
| State College of Beauty Culture | Wausau | Certificate | $2,600 | 4 months | 16 |
| The Institute of Beauty and Wellness | Milwaukee | Certificate | $3,200 | 3 months | 17 |
| The Professional Hair Design Academy | Eau Claire | Certificate | $2,100 | 5 months | 0 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Kenosha | Kenosha | Certificate | $4,050 | 5 months | 0 |
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 Wisconsin
- WIOA in Wisconsin: 2,131 programs from 155 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 9 of them Nail tech.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Wisconsin yet. What Workforce Pell covers.