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A program that prepares individuals to cleanse, depilate, massage, and beautify the human body and to function as licensed estheticians and skin care specialists. Includes instruction in skin anatomy, physiology, and health; principles of nutrition; decontamination and infection control; health and safety; facial and body massage; body wrapping and spa treatments; temporary hair removal including waxing and tweezing; color and skin analysis; client consultation and care; applicable laws and regulations; business practices; and sometimes related alternative healing regimens.

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Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	Aveda Institute-Covington	280	25%	N/A
2	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Los Angeles	223	14%	N/A
3	Aveda Institute-Minneapolis	178	33%	N/A
4	Douglas J Aveda Institute	157	17%	N/A
5	Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy	148	85%	N/A
6	Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics	142	100%	N/A
7	G Skin & Beauty Institute	138	86%	N/A
8	Florida College of Natural Health-Miami	138	58%	N/A
9	Florida College of Natural Health-Pompano Beach	131	54%	N/A
10	Bellus Academy-Poway	125	41%	N/A
11	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Hemet	123	15%	N/A
12	Florida College of Natural Health-Maitland	121	38%	N/A
13	Southwest Institute of Healing Arts	120	25%	N/A
14	College of International Esthetics Inc	120	100%	N/A
15	Florida Career College-Miami	117	3%	$20,184
16	Avenue Five Institute	113	55%	N/A
17	Hair Professionals Academy of Cosmetology	112	68%	N/A
18	International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy	111	49%	N/A
19	Gary Manuel Aveda Institute	106	55%	N/A
20	Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute	101	100%	N/A
21	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Lake Forest	99	27%	N/A
22	Baltimore School of Massage-Linthicum	99	27%	N/A
23	Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc	88	1%	N/A
24	Santa Ana Beauty College	88	14%	N/A
25	Medspa Academies	87	100%	N/A

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
26	Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester	86	25%	N/A
27	New York School of Esthetics & Day Spa	86	100%	N/A
28	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Santa Clara	84	19%	N/A
29	Federico Beauty Institute	83	44%	N/A
30	Michigan College of Beauty-Troy	82	39%	N/A
31	Marinello Schools of Beauty-San Francisco	81	25%	N/A
32	Career Academy of Beauty	79	48%	N/A
33	Utah College of Massage Therapy-Phoenix	77	26%	N/A
34	Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness	76	33%	N/A
35	New York Institute of Beauty	76	78%	N/A
36	Long Island Nail & Skin Care Institute	75	68%	N/A
37	Aveda Institute-New York	73	31%	N/A
38	Elaine Sterling Institute	73	100%	N/A
39	Cinta Aveda Institute	72	53%	N/A
40	Capri School of Hair Design	71	31%	N/A
41	Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth	71	68%	N/A
42	Florida College of Natural Health-Bradenton	70	45%	N/A
43	Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth	67	40%	N/A
44	Boca Beauty Academy	67	33%	N/A
45	SICE Paul Mitchell Partner School	66	48%	N/A
46	Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale	66	28%	N/A
47	International Salon and Spa Academy	65	47%	N/A
48	Heritage College-Kansas City	65	16%	N/A
49	South Hills Beauty Academy Inc	64	40%	N/A
50	Aesthetic Science Institute	64	89%	N/A
51	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Meriden	62	22%	N/A
52	Diamond Beauty College	62	25%	N/A
53	Evergreen Beauty and Barber College-Bellevue	61	52%	$8,549
54	Heritage College-Denver	60	17%	N/A
55	Newberry School of Beauty	59	42%	N/A
56	Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento	59	34%	N/A
57	San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology	58	37%	N/A
58	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Burbank	57	21%	N/A
59	Atlanta School of Massage	57	41%	N/A
60	Skin Science Institute	57	100%	N/A
61	Skin Institute	57	100%	N/A
62	Bellus Academy-El Cajon	56	44%	N/A
63	Tramy Beauty School	56	29%	N/A
64	Clover Park Technical College	55	5%	$5,477
65	The Spa School	54	47%	N/A
66	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Niantic	54	23%	N/A
67	Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill	54	33%	N/A
68	Studio Academy of Beauty	54	40%	N/A
69	Austin Kade Academy	54	25%	N/A
70	Lancaster School of Cosmetology	53	35%	N/A
71	Cosmetology Career Center LLC	53	29%	N/A
72	Beauty Schools of America-Hialeah	53	10%	N/A
73	Beauty Schools of America-Miami	52	13%	N/A
74	Marinello Schools of Beauty-Topeka	52	25%	N/A
75	Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology	52	58%	N/A
76	Aveda Institute-Denver	50	21%	N/A
77	Utah College of Massage Therapy-Tempe	49	15%	N/A
78	Paris Beauty College	48	51%	N/A
79	Miller-Motte College-Cary	48	20%	$12,459
80	Academy for Salon Professionals	48	42%	N/A
81	Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty	47	42%	N/A
82	Metro Beauty Academy	47	29%	N/A
83	Georgia Career Institute	46	13%	N/A
84	Paroba College of Cosmetology	46	41%	N/A
85	Alhambra Beauty College	46	38%	N/A
86	Spa Tech Institute-Westboro	46	65%	N/A
87	Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis	46	46%	N/A
88	Aveda Institute-Chicago	46	30%	N/A
89	Universal Spa Training Academy	46	68%	N/A
90	Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design	45	33%	N/A
91	Xenon International Academy-Omaha	45	26%	N/A
92	Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology	45	38%	N/A
93	Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville	45	16%	$12,537
94	Eureka Institute of Health and Beauty	45	60%	N/A
95	Aveda Institute-New Mexico	45	45%	N/A
96	Salon Success Academy-Upland	44	30%	N/A
97	Paul Mitchell the School-Nashville	44	33%	N/A
98	Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas	44	30%	N/A
99	International School of Beauty Inc	44	21%	N/A
100	Miller-Motte Technical College-Conway	44	13%	$11,922

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.