Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design Career Programs

2023 Average Tuition for Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design Career Programs

Total 2 colleges offer the Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design programs in certificate program and associate level. No four-year colleges offer the program below BS degree level, but 2 vocational or trade schools (i.e. less than 2-years schools) offer the career program.

The 2023 average Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design tuition & fees is $13,276. The average amount is based on the tuition at less than 2-years colleges. The average contact hour for the programs is 1,069 hours and the average completion time is 9.20 months.

Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design Career Programs
	Average
2023 Tuition & Fees	$13,276
Books & Supplies Cost	$2,039
Length of Program	1,069 Contact Hours
Completion Time	9.20 Months (37 Weeks)

Career Path and Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design Program

The following table lists the 2 possible occupations after earning a Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design certificate or degree. For the occupations, you may need an advanced degree such as bachelor's or master's.

The median annual wage over the occupations related to the Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design is $41,675 and hourly rate is $20.04. The median wage is based on the employment and wage data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design Program
Occupation/Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annul Wage
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$20.09	$41,780
Barbers	$19.99	$41,570

What is Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design Program?

Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design is A program that prepares individuals to shampoo, cut, style, set, and dress the scalp hair of women and/or men, braid hair, apply hair cosmetics and wigs, and prepare for licensure as professional cosmetologists, hairdressers, and barbers at various levels. Includes instruction in hair design theory and concepts, hair cleaning and shampooing, hair coloring, chemical applications and permanent reconstructions, hair anatomy and physiology, scalp diseases and treatments, wig and hairpiece fitting, hair braiding, customer service, shop management, equipment operation, health and safety, and applicable laws and regulations.

Schools Offering Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design Vocational Program

The following schools offer the vocational programs and courses of Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate Hair Styling, Stylist and Hair Design program.

Norristown, PA

Professional Academy of Cosmetology

Private, Less than 2 years, Offering 4 programs to 7 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $12,350

Englewood, CO

United College of Health and Beauty

Private, Less than 2 years, Offering 3 programs to 17 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $6,500