Most Popular Schools for Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals to massage and treat the face, neck, and scalp with chemical and cosmetic preparations, and to function as licensed facial specialists in specialized and full service salons. Includes instruction in facial surface anatomy; skin properties; skin decontamination and infection control; facial massage; facial makeup; facial wrapping; selection and application of creams, lotions, oils, and other chemicals and cosmetics; European and other facial techniques; client evaluation and care; applicable laws and regulations; and business practices.

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics	108	59%	N/A
2	Sheridan Technical College	71	7%	N/A
3	Florida Academy	51	13%	N/A
4	Beauty Schools of America-Homestead	50	15%	N/A
5	Palm Beach State College	48	1%	$4,244
6	Pensacola State College	46	2%	$3,804
7	Beauty Schools of America	45	18%	N/A
8	La Belle Beauty Academy	40	10%	N/A
9	Orange Technical College-Westside Campus	38	15%	N/A
10	Lone Star College System	36	0%	$4,150
11	American Institute of Beauty	35	25%	N/A
12	Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty	35	28%	N/A
13	La Belle Beauty School	35	15%	N/A
14	Manatee Technical College	32	5%	N/A
15	Aveda Institute-Portland	31	28%	N/A
16	Coastline Beauty College	29	17%	N/A
17	Indian River State College	29	1%	$3,764
18	Houston Community College	28	0%	$3,882
19	San Jacinto Community College	28	0%	$3,114
20	Star College of Cosmetology 2	27	42%	N/A
21	M-DCPS The English Center	27	15%	N/A
22	The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville	26	46%	N/A
23	Aveda Institute Portland-Vancouver Campus	26	37%	N/A
24	Beauty Schools of America-Miami	24	10%	N/A
25	Beauty Schools of America-Hialeah	22	7%	N/A
26	Bellus Academy	21	16%	N/A
27	Phagans School of Hair Design	21	24%	N/A
28	Latin Beauty Academy	20	19%	N/A
29	First Coast Technical College	19	5%	N/A
30	Academy of Cosmetology	18	20%	N/A
31	Lake Technical College	17	3%	N/A
32	Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg	16	3%	N/A
33	Prestige Health & Beauty Sciences Academy	16	23%	N/A
34	Ridge Technical College	15	8%	$5,394
35	Suncoast Technical College	15	2%	N/A
36	Eastern Florida State College	13	0%	$4,096
37	Beau Monde College of Hair Design-Beau Monde Academy of Cosmetology	13	18%	N/A
38	Salon Professional Academy of San Antonio	13	76%	N/A
39	Bellus Academy-Poway	12	3%	N/A
40	American Beauty Schools	12	20%	N/A
41	Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College	12	6%	$2,879
42	Quest College	11	20%	N/A
43	American Academy of Cosmetology	11	18%	N/A
44	Bellus Academy-El Cajon	10	8%	N/A
45	Beauty Anatomy Institute of Cosmetology and Wellness	10	24%	N/A
46	North Florida Cosmetology Institute Inc	10	11%	N/A
47	Texas Beauty College	9	26%	N/A
48	Fashion Focus Hair Academy	9	24%	N/A
49	Kilgore College	9	1%	$16,054
50	Divine Crown Barber & Beauty Academy	8	35%	N/A
51	Laurel Business Institute	7	4%	$11,472
52	ABC Beauty Academy	7	13%	N/A
53	Advanced Beauty College	6	23%	N/A
54	Erwin Technical College	6	1%	$3,804
55	Fort Worth Beauty School	6	17%	N/A
56	Beauty Academy of South Florida	6	5%	N/A
57	Lindsey Hopkins Technical College	6	3%	N/A
58	International Beauty College	6	8%	N/A
59	SW School of Business and Technical Careers	5	14%	N/A
60	South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus	4	4%	N/A
61	Flagler Technical Institute	4	3%	N/A
62	International Academy	3	4%	N/A
63	Shear Excellence Hair Academy	3	2%	N/A
64	College of Hair Design Careers	3	9%	N/A
65	Hot Springs Beauty College	2	11%	N/A
66	World Class Academy of Beauty Careers	2	8%	N/A
67	Lively Technical Center	1	0%	N/A
68	Riveroak Technical College	1	1%	N/A
69	Florida State College at Jacksonville	1	0%	$14,589
70	SW School of Business and Technical Careers-Cosmetology	1	11%	N/A

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist 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.