Cosmetology Schools Near Rochester, NY

WRITTEN BY Beauty Schools Directory Editorial Staff

You don't have to be a millionaire to live in all cities in New York state—take Rochester, for example. The cost of living is well below the U.S. average, yet the average yearly salary for cosmetologists—$34,060 ($16.38 per hour) as of May 2019—is above the national average. This salary average is just one reason you can't go wrong starting a career as a cosmetologist in Rochester. You should also have ample opportunities to find a job—the job growth projection for cosmetologists in New York state is 18% between 2016 and 2026, which is twice the projected national average.

Take a look at the cosmetology schools in Rochester listed below. They will all provide you with the 1,000 training hours you need to become a licensed cosmetologist in New York state.

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Paul Mitchell The School

Program: Cosmetology

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Program: Cosmetology

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Empire Beauty Schools – Accredited

340 Elmridge Center Drive
Rochester, NY 14626

(585) 286-1263

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Continental School of Beauty – Accredited

633 Jefferson Road
Rochester, NY 14623

Shear Ego International School of Hair Design – Accredited

525 Titus Avenue
Rochester, NY 14617

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You must attend a school that meets any licensure requirements as defined by your state. Most states require that you graduate from an accredited or state-approved school.