Cosmetology Schools near Greensboro / High Point / Winston-Salem, NC

If you want to become a cosmetologist, Greensboro and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, may be the best places for you to start. Greensboro and Winston-Salem are just 30 minutes apart, so you can easily commute from either location. It is also a relatively short drive to work in either city's dozens of beauty businesses or events venues. The possibilities for stationary or mobile cosmetologists are, as a result, nearly endless. As of 2018, cosmetologists in Greensboro made an average of $26,120 per year ($12.56 per hour), while those in Winston-Salem made $25,010 ($12.03). Additionally, North Carolina is anticipating cosmetology jobs to grow by 17%— significantly higher than the national average—between 2016 and 2026.

North Carolina requires cosmetologists to complete 1,500 hours of training or 2,000 in an apprenticeship, as well as pass a written and a skills exam. The Greensboro and Winston-Salem area schools below will all help you towards achieving these expectations.

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Paul Mitchell The School

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Aveda Institute

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Georgia Career Institute (GA)

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1312 Bridford Parkway 105
Greensboro, NC 27407

(952) 881-8662
Programs:
Cosmetology

7740 North Point Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27106

(908) 481-8899
Programs:
Cosmetology

500 Four Seasons Town Centre
Greensboro, NC 27407

(336) 885-3452
Programs:
Cosmetology, Esthetics, Teacher Training, Salon Management
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Alamance Community College - Burlington – Accredited

1304 Plaza Drive
Burlington, NC 27215

Danville Community College – Accredited

1008 South Main Street
Danville, VA 24541

Dudley Cosmetology University – Accredited

519 South Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27406

Gifted Hands Academy – Accredited

971 Salisbury Ridge Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27105

Guilford Technical Community College – Accredited

601 High Point Road
Jamestown, NC 27282

Leon's Beauty School – Accredited

1305 Coliseum Boulevard
Greensboro, NC 27403

London International Barber and Beauty Academy – Accredited

3211 Yanceyville Street
Greensboro, NC 27405

Piedmont Community College - Yanceyville

331 Piedmont Drive
Yanceyville, NC 27379

Randolph Community College – Accredited

503 Industrial Park Avenue
Asheboro, NC 27205

Rockingham Community College – Accredited

215 Wrenn Memorial Road
Wentworth, NC 27375

Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools Career Center – Accredited

910 Highland Court
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
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