Cosmetology Schools in Arizona

This Southwestern state is a haven for cosmetology schools. Arizona features several delightful desert cities in which to live and work, such as Tucson, Phoenix and more. Cosmetology schools in Arizona are teaching students to do hair, nails, makeup and skin care services. If you are passionate about beauty and are looking for a well-rounded career path in the beauty business, then becoming a Arizona cosmetologist might be for you. Cosmetologists in Arizona are on the cutting edge of beauty techniques and trends, and can help clients achieve the looks they're hoping for through communication with clients, and the skills and technique learned at Arizona cosmetology schools. In cosmetology schools in Arizona, students can learn to do hair styling, cutting and coloring, do manicures and pedicures, apply different makeup looks, and also a bit of esthetics and skin care. Safety and sanitation is a crucial part of cosmetology training in Arizona. In order to take the written and practical exams for a cosmetology license, the Arizona board requires 1600 hours of training at an approved college for cosmetology. After graduating and getting licensed, AZ cosmetologists should be equipped to pursue jobs as hairstylists, hair color specialists, nail technicians, makeup artists, and so much more. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median salary of cosmetologists in Arizona is around $20,100, though that figure does not account for tips. The range of salaries before tips is from $16,240 to $40,180. The BLS also estimates that job demand will grow for personal appearance workers by 14% through the year 2020. Many professional cosmetologists say they enjoy the fulfillment they get from being creative and helping people look and feel their best every day. Does a career in cosmetology sound right for you? Consider one of these cosmetology schools in Arizona to start working toward becoming a licensed professional cosmetologist.

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ARIZONA (alphabetized by city)
Empire Beauty School - Avondale-Goodyear | Avondale-Goodyear, AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
Studio Academy of Beauty | Chandler, AZ
The entire staff at The Studio Academy of Beauty is committed to each and every student from the moment class begins, through State Licensure and on to your first position...
Empire Beauty School - Chandler-Gilbert | Chandler-Gilbert, AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
Empire Beauty School - Flagstaff | Flagstaff, AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
Avalon School of Cosmetology | Mesa, AZ
Both our locations are equipped with three multi-use classrooms, a dispensary with a wide variety of products for training use, and a student lounge.
International Academy of Beauty | Mesa, AZ
At International Academy of Beauty, we offer quality, "real life" hands-on career training. Our #1 priority is preparing our students for a successful career!
Regency Beauty Institute - Mesa | Mesa, AZ
Regency Beauty Institute is one of the fastest growing beauty schools in the country. Contact us today to visit one of our stunning campuses...
Empire Beauty School - North Tucson-Mall Area | North Tucson-Mall Area, AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
Avalon School of Cosmetology | Phoenix, AZ
Both our locations are equipped with three multi-use classrooms, a dispensary with a wide variety of products for training use, and a student lounge.
International Academy of Beauty - Desert Sky | Phoenix, AZ
At International Academy of Beauty, we offer quality, "real life" hands-on career training. Our #1 priority is preparing our students for a successful career!
International Academy of Beauty - Metro Center | Phoenix, AZ
At International Academy of Beauty, we offer quality, "real life" hands-on career training. Our #1 priority is preparing our students for a successful career!
Regency Beauty Institute - Metro Center | Phoenix, AZ
Regency Beauty Institute is one of the fastest growing beauty schools in the country. Contact us today to visit one of our stunning campuses...
Studio Academy of Beauty | Phoenix, AZ
The entire staff at The Studio Academy of Beauty is committed to each and every student from the moment class begins, through State Licensure and on to your first position...
Regency Beauty Institute - Tolleson | Phoenix / Tolleson, AZ
Regency Beauty Institute is one of the fastest growing beauty schools in the country. Contact us today to visit one of our stunning campuses...
Brillare Hairdressing Academy | Phoenix-Chandler, AZ
Brillare Hairdressing Academy has been a leader in this industry with some of the greatest career opportunities anywhere year after year.
Empire Beauty School - Phoenix-Glendale | Phoenix-Glendale, AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
Empire Beauty School - Phoenix-Paradise Valley | Phoenix-Paradise Valley , AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
Empire Beauty School - Prescott | Prescott, AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
Eastern Arizona Academy of Cosmetology | Safford, AZ
Our cosmetology program will be intense training with some of the most updated and modern technology and teaching procedures. We supply our students with as much knowledge...
Brillare Hairdressing Academy | Scottsdale, AZ
Brillare Hairdressing Academy has been a leader in this industry with some of the greatest career opportunities anywhere year after year.
Penrose Academy, formerly Kohler Academy | Scottsdale, AZ
Penrose Academy, formerly Kohler Academy, is a private skin therapy and cosmetology school located in North Scottsdale...
Toni & Guy Academy | Scottsdale, AZ
You've got creative flair, passion for people, and the desire to be a leader in the fashion industry. You know a career in cosmetology is right for you...
Aveda Institute Phoenix | Tempe, AZ
Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society.
Carsten Institute of Cosmetology | Tempe, AZ
The programs at Carsten Institute of Cosmetology are designed to immediately free your creative talents and begin shaping them...
International Academy of Beauty | Tempe, AZ
At International Academy of Beauty, we offer quality, "real life" hands-on career training. Our #1 priority is preparing our students for a successful career!
Aveda Institute - Tucson | Tucson, AZ
An Aveda education can teach you to become environmentally responsible by giving you the opportunities to participate in environmentally focused activities...
Regency Beauty Institute - East Tucson | Tucson - East, AZ
Regency Beauty Institute is one of the fastest growing beauty schools in the country. Contact us today to visit one of our stunning campuses...
Regency Beauty Institute - North Tucson | Tucson - North, AZ
Regency Beauty Institute is one of the fastest growing beauty schools in the country. Contact us today to visit one of our stunning campuses...
Empire Beauty School - Tucson-University Area | Tucson-University Area, AZ
For 70 years, Empire Beauty Schools have presented the finest talent into the world of cosmetology. We are driven to make a rewarding career in cosmetology available to you.
These schools also accept students from Arizona (alphabetized by state, then city)
Mandalyn Academy | American Fork, UT
Mandalyn Academy is well known for its experienced and superior training in a Master Esthetics, Laser Technology, and Massage Therapy. Training with a balance of Clinical and Pampering Esthetics has proven to give our graduates an edge in the industry...