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Esthetician program at The Esthetic Institute
Vienna, VA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $10,000
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $2,700
- Listed cost
- $12,700
- LengthIPEDS
- 600 clock hours, 6 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 146
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 95 graduates
- $29,301
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $38,044
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $67 a month over 10 years
- $6,333
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $26,307
- Typical pay for skincare specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- $46,620
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About this program
The Esthetic Institute awarded 146 esthetician credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), the only career program we list for it. Its listed tuition of $10,000 compares with a Virginia median wage of $39,350 for skincare specialists (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 12.0409 Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | 92 | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $10,000 |
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 12.0414 Master Aesthetician/Esthetician | 54 | 600 clock hours, 6 months | $11,000 |
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