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Beauty Schools in Virginia

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Beauty Schools programs across Virginia.

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Beauty schools

#1

Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke

Roanoke, VA In-state option BOC Score 23.3

Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Roanoke, VA serving about 169 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 59%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 42

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#2

Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy

Lynchburg, VA In-state option BOC Score 10.5

Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Lynchburg, VA serving about 175 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 101

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#3

Staunton School of Cosmetology

Staunton, VA In-state option BOC Score 48.5

Staunton School of Cosmetology is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Staunton, VA serving about 24 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 11

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#4

Asher Institute of Hampton

Hampton, VA In-state option

Asher Institute of Hampton is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Hampton, VA. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 58

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#5

Eastern Virginia Career College

Fredericksburg, VA In-state option BOC Score 62.3

Eastern Virginia Career College is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Fredericksburg, VA serving about 177 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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  • 10304 Spotsylvania Ave, Suite 400 Fredericksburg, VA 22408
  • (540) 373-2200
Key stats
  • Admission rate: 96%
  • Graduation rate: 66%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 94

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School

Virginia Beach, VA In-state option BOC Score 38.4

Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Virginia Beach, VA serving about 155 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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  • 1920 Centerville Turnpike, Suite 114 Virginia Beach, VA 23464
  • (757) 473-9797
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 105

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Empire Beauty School-Midlothian

Midlothian, VA In-state option BOC Score 18.1

Empire Beauty School-Midlothian is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Midlothian, VA serving about 125 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 44%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 27

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center

Culpeper, VA In-state option BOC Score 46.0

Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center is a Public, <2-year in Culpeper, VA serving about 34 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 88%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 26

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Avi Career Training

Great Falls, VA In-state option BOC Score 61.3

Avi Career Training is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Great Falls, VA serving about 22 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 86%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 43

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#11

Empire Beauty School-Richmond

Richmond, VA In-state option BOC Score 16.7

Empire Beauty School-Richmond is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Richmond, VA serving about 77 students and accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 39%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 28

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#12

Columbia College

Vienna, VA In-state option BOC Score 52.0

Columbia College is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Vienna, VA serving about 151 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across VA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 112
  • Online programs available

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  • Requirements: prerequisites and any program-specific rules

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