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2025 Best Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist Schools

3 Colleges in the United States
40,040 Aesthetician/Esthetician Degrees Awarded
Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1050 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 40,040 degrees in aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist annually.

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Choosing a Great Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist School

Best Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist Schools Your choice of aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in Aesthetician/Esthetician

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of aesthetician/esthetician degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Schools in Aesthetician/Esthetician

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS

Johnson County Community College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist. JCCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Overland Park. A Best Colleges rank of #347 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means JCCC is a great college overall.

There were about 28 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at JCCC in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
31 Aesthetician/Esthetician Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Clover Park Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist. Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 31 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at CPTC in the most recent data year.

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Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN
Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Ridgewater College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 28th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 7 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Ridgewater College in the most recent data year.

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Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist by Region

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One of 12 majors within the Cosmetology area of study, Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Aesthetician/Esthetician

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 50,210
Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist 13,960
Barbering/Barber 9,893
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist 2,907
Other Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts 2,184
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician 1,729
Hair Styling/Stylist & Hair Design 1,238
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor 1,230
Make-Up Artist/Specialist 440
Electrolysis/Electrology & Electrolysis Technician 354

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