Cosmetology Schools near Columbus, OH

If you want to become a cosmetologist in Ohio, Columbus could be a great place for you. There are dozens of salons and spas and 36 wedding venues within five miles of the city center, along with several professional theatres, so you could take your cosmetology career in a variety of directions.

In 2018, Columbus cosmetologists made an average of $23,620 per year, or $11,36 per hour, while the top 10% earned $48,800 per year. Between 2016 and 2026, the state is anticipating job growth for cosmetologists to be 12%, higher than the national average.

Ohio requires 1,500 hours for cosmetology licensure or 300 hours for hairstyling alone. The programs below can all help you get your hours, pass your exams, and achieve your career goals.

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Paul Mitchell The School

Program: Cosmetology

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Aveda Institute

Program: Cosmetology

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Empire Beauty School

Program: Cosmetology

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