Esthetician Schools in Texas
Browse our directory of esthetician schools in Texas, or skip ahead to learn about the state's esthetician licensing requirements and job outlook.
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You must attend school in the state you want to practice in. Most states require that you graduate from an accredited school. Click here to learn more about the requirements in your state.







Institute of Cosmetology, Esthetics & Massage – Accredited
Houston, TX 77036
Ogle School of Cosmetology and Esthetics – Accredited
Arlington, TX 76013
Ogle School of Cosmetology and Esthetics – Accredited
Dallas, TX 75214
Ogle School of Cosmetology and Esthetics – Accredited
Denton, TX 76205
Ogle School of Cosmetology and Esthetics – Accredited
Fort Worth, TX 76132
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences – Accredited
Harlingen, TX 78550
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How to Become a Barber in Texas
- 750 education hours are required to become licensed.
- You must renew your license every 2 years.
- 4 continuing education hours are required to renew your license.
- Average salary for esthetics in Texas is $28,600.
- There is a predicted 20% job increase between 2016 - 2026.
From the busy salons and spas of Austin and Dallas to quiet resorts in Grapevine and Galveston, the beauty industry in Texas is well established.
This is an excellent place to learn all about the field of esthetics and start creating a career that fits your interests.
State License Requirements
Required to earn a esthetics license
Your education should make you feel confident about working in a local spa or salon, but it should also prepare you to pass your written exam and your skills exam. You can register to take both exams through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. They verify that you have at least 750 hours of training before allowing you to take your exams.
Education Details
At a local beauty school, you can build a solid foundation for your skin care career. Esthetics training in Texas explores the theory of this field, common treatments offered at most beauty establishments, cutting-edge treatments and ingredients, and proper use of products. When you pick a licensed school, you can look forward to a comprehensive education that covers state-mandated subjects.
Courses Taught at TX Skin Care Schools
License Renewal
License renewal period
Continuing education required
Texas requires you to renew your license every two years by your original licensure date. The cost to renew your license is $50. Barber licenses are now $55 to renew. Cosmetologists, manicurists and estheticians under the cosmetology statutes are required to take 4 hours of continuing education during their licensure period. One hour must relate to sanitation and three hours must relate to methods. The laws regarding barber licensure do not require continuing education to renew licenses.
Texas Esthetics Careers
Average yearly salary for esthetics in Texas
By the year 2026, job openings for Texas estheticians may increase 20% (O*Net, 2019). Currently, the average salary for a Texas skin care specialist is $28,600 per year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2019).
Everyone wants healthy and attractive skin, which means that everyone is your potential client when you become an esthetician. If you work in a fast-paced spa or salon, you may help clients establish a skin care routine and provide services that make the most of their time. If you take on a position in a resort spa or luxury hotel, get ready to learn all about creating relaxing environments, pampering clients, and making sure they leave feeling as calm as possible. You use many different techniques to tackle client's trouble spots, including body wraps, facials, anti-aging treatments, and aromatherapy.
Contact the Texas State Board of Esthetics
- 920 Colorado Street Austin, TX 78701
- Website: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations
- Email: education@tdlr.texas.gov
- Call: 512-463-6599
- Fax: 512-463-9468