Esthetician Schools Near Anchorage

WRITTEN BY Casey Lozier | EDITED BY Sarah Mattie

If you want to become an esthetician in Alaska, Anchorage may be the perfect place to begin your career. In a 2016 Wallethub study of the best and worst U.S. cities for skin, Anchorage, Alaska was deemed the 56^th best out of 150—but last in skin health and care. As an esthetician in Anchorage, you can provide much-needed services to people who live there.

Estheticians in Anchorage earned a median salary of $45,690 per year ($21.96 per hour) in 2019. This significantly greater than the national average of $38,970 ($18.74). Jobs for estheticians in Alaska are expected to grow by a whopping 25% between 2016 and 2026—much higher than the national estimated growth of 11%.

To earn your esthetician license in Alaska, you need to complete 350 hours of training or complete a 350-hour apprenticeship. You must also pass a written exam and a skills test. The schools below should help you earn your training hours and prepare you for your exams.

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Paul Mitchell The School

Program: Cosmetology

Aveda Institute

Program: Cosmetology

Georgia Career Institute (GA)

Program: Cosmetology

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Academy of Hair Design – Accredited

113 West Northern Lights Boulevard
Anchorage, AK 99503

Glenda's Training Center – Accredited

2061 East Palmer-Wasilla Highway
Wasilla, AK 99654

MetrOasis Advanced Training Center & Beauty School – Accredited

4450 Cordova Street
Anchorage, AK 99503

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