Beauty Schools in Georgia

Whether you want to become a hairstylist, nail technician, makeup artist, or esthetician, beauty school should be your first stop on the path to success. In Georgia and in other U.S. states, formal training in cosmetology is the key to a long and fulfilling career as a beauty professional.

Attending Beauty School in Georgia

Students can choose from a range of specializations including hairstyling, nail care, skin care, and more. If you're still undecided, most programs begin with an overview of the cosmetology field that may help you make up your mind. Along with gaining hands-on experience, students take courses in subjects like manicures and pedicures, facials, coloring hair, exfoliation, and hair removal. Programs may take between several weeks and two years to complete.

Beauty schools groom students to become talented beauty professionals who know the ins and outs of their field, including safety procedures and business strategies. Furthermore, you need formal training from a state-approved school to apply for a license from the Georgia Board of Cosmetology. A state license is required if you want to work as a beauty professional.

After Beauty School: Careers in Georgia

In Georgia, the average hourly wage for beauty professionals in 2008 was $9.21 for manicurists and pedicurists, $11.71 for skincare specialists, and $13.50 for hairdressers, hairstylists, and general cosmetologists, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. More than 9,000 Georgia residents work in a cosmetology-related field. Atlanta is the leading employer of beauty specialists in the state, followed by Savannah. The highest hourly wage can be found in the Atlanta area.


Beauty Directory Listings


Sanford-Brown College - Atlanta

Get the skills you need in Tech, Business, or Healthcare in as little as 9 months from Sanford-Brown College.

Programs Offered:
Advanced Massage Therapy

Empire Beauty Schools - Dunwoody (Greater Atlanta)

Prepare for an exciting cosmetology career today at Empire Beauty Schools.

Programs Offered:
Cosmetology

Empire Beauty Schools - Kennesaw (Greater Atlanta)

Prepare for an exciting cosmetology career today at Empire Beauty Schools.

Programs Offered:
Cosmetology
Teacher of Cosmetology

Empire Beauty Schools - Lawrenceville (Greater Atlanta)

Prepare for an exciting cosmetology career today at Empire Beauty Schools.

Programs Offered:
Cosmetology

Empire Beauty Schools - Morrow

Prepare for an exciting cosmetology career today at Empire Beauty Schools.

Programs Offered:
Cosmetology

Everest Institute - Decatur

Reach your career goals with a degree or diploma from Everest Institute.

Programs Offered:
Massage Therapy (Diploma)

Everest Institute - Jonesboro

Reach your career goals with a degree or diploma from Everest Institute.

Programs Offered:
Massage Therapy (Diploma)

Everest Institute - Marietta

Reach your career goals with a degree or diploma from Everest Institute.

Programs Offered:
Massage Therapy (Diploma)

Everest Institute - Norcross

Reach your career goals with a degree or diploma from Everest Institute.

Programs Offered:
Massage Therapy (Diploma)

Empire Beauty Schools - Savannah

Prepare for an exciting cosmetology career today at Empire Beauty Schools.

Programs Offered:
Cosmetology




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