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Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. programs in New York

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

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New York, NY · Private

Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$26,5321 year after completion

$26,6255 years after completion

Est. total cost $31,979 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Islandia, NY · Private

New York Institute of Beauty

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$23,9681 year after completion

$24,5405 years after completion

Est. total cost $54,707 1 to less than 2 year certificate

New York, NY · Private

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-New York

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$23,0061 year after completion

$23,6345 years after completion

Est. total cost $43,030 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Latham, NY · Private

Aesthetic Science Institute

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$22,7521 year after completion

$23,7835 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,230 1 to less than 2 year certificate

New York, NY · Private

ARROJO Academy

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$21,7601 year after completion

$29,3295 years after completion

Est. total cost $43,330 1 to less than 2 year certificate

West Seneca, NY · Public

Erie 1 BOCES

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$20,8471 year after completion

$30,1295 years after completion

Est. total cost $25,844 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Mattydale, NY · Private

Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$20,3591 year after completion

$24,8875 years after completion

Est. total cost $41,599 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Rochester, NY · Private

Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$20,3591 year after completion

$24,8875 years after completion

Est. total cost $29,836 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Tonawanda, NY · Private

The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$20,0061 year after completion

$22,8515 years after completion

Est. total cost $36,509 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Elmira, NY · Public

Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$19,7961 year after completion

$16,7835 years after completion

Est. total cost $41,306 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Northport, NY · Public

Western Suffolk BOCES

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$18,8851 year after completion

$29,8095 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A 1 to less than 2 year certificate

West Seneca, NY · Private

Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$18,8141 year after completion

$22,3745 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,735 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Rochester, NY · Private

Shear Ego International School of Hair Design

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$18,2801 year after completion

$24,9845 years after completion

Est. total cost $58,860 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Schenectady, NY · Private

Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$18,2371 year after completion

$31,7845 years after completion

Est. total cost $37,925 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Cheektowaga, NY · Private

Empire Beauty School-Buffalo

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$18,2171 year after completion

$22,0645 years after completion

Est. total cost $33,995 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Liverpool, NY · Public

Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$18,1851 year after completion

$17,1505 years after completion

Est. total cost $37,814 1 to less than 2 year certificate

New York, NY · Private

Empire Beauty School-Manhattan

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$17,7541 year after completion

$19,9135 years after completion

Est. total cost $37,595 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Rochester, NY · Private

Empire Beauty School-Rochester

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$17,7541 year after completion

$19,9135 years after completion

Est. total cost $34,355 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Nanuet, NY · Private

Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$17,7161 year after completion

$24,8545 years after completion

Est. total cost $34,676 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Brooklyn, NY · Private

Brittany Beauty Academy

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$17,5841 year after completion

$19,1655 years after completion

Est. total cost $47,050 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Hempstead, NY · Private

Long Island Beauty School-Hempstead

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$17,5781 year after completion

$25,2015 years after completion

Est. total cost $52,510 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Peekskill, NY · Private

Empire Beauty School-Peekskill

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$17,1441 year after completion

$22,7845 years after completion

Est. total cost $38,427 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Hauppauge, NY · Private

Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$16,8141 year after completion

$22,0815 years after completion

Est. total cost $45,151 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Levittown, NY · Private

Brittany Beauty Academy

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$16,1131 year after completion

$18,3675 years after completion

Est. total cost $42,411 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Bronx, NY · Private

Brittany Beauty Academy

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$16,1131 year after completion

$18,3675 years after completion

Est. total cost $45,362 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Staten Island, NY · Private

Career School of NY

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$16,0871 year after completion

$25,1955 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,533 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Astoria, NY · Private

Empire Beauty School-Queens

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$15,9881 year after completion

$21,0005 years after completion

Est. total cost $35,912 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Staten Island, NY · Private

Paul Mitchell the School-NYC

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$12,2031 year after completion

$23,1435 years after completion

Est. total cost $48,429 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Plattsburgh, NY · Public

Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $28,624 1 to less than 2 year certificate

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