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Beauty Schools in California
Updated October 10, 2026
Compare Beauty Schools programs across California.
Use the city links below to view nearby schools and training formats. Availability and requirements can differ by provider.
Beauty schools
#1
Allan Hancock College
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Santa Maria, CA
•In-state option•BOC Score
55.3
Allan Hancock College is a Public, 2-year in Santa Maria, CA serving about 8,052 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Tuition
In-state tuition: $1,156
Out-of-state tuition: $9,892
Contact
800 South College Drive Santa Maria, CA 93454-6399
American Beauty College is a Private for-profit, <2-year in West Covina, CA serving about 334 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Barstow Community College is a Public, 2-year in Barstow, CA serving about 2,657 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Bellus Academy-Chula Vista is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Chula Vista, CA serving about 341 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Butte College is a Public, 2-year in Oroville, CA serving about 8,890 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
California Beauty College is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Modesto, CA serving about 122 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
California Hair Design Academy is a Private for-profit, <2-year in La Mesa, CA serving about 98 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Tuition
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Contact
8011 University Avenue, Suite A-2 La Mesa, CA 91942-5055
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Garden Grove, CA
•In-state option•BOC Score
53.9
Career Academy of Beauty is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Garden Grove, CA serving about 219 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Cerritos College is a Public, 2-year in Norwalk, CA serving about 18,870 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Citrus College is a Public, 2-year in Glendora, CA serving about 8,286 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
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Citrus Heights, CA
•In-state option•BOC Score
51.7
Citrus Heights Beauty College is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Citrus Heights, CA serving about 114 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
Milan Institute-Visalia is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Visalia, CA serving about 635 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.
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