Beauty Schools in Panama City, FL (2026): Programs & Salaries

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Panama City, Florida. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Beauty Schools Near Panama City, FL

#1

Tom P. Haney Technical College

Panama City, FL 1.9 miles away BOC Score 39.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 58%
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 266

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Florida Panhandle Technical College

Chipley, FL 40 miles away BOC Score 39.3
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  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 226

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#3

Chipola College

Marianna, FL 46.9 miles away BOC Score 64.2
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  • In-state tuition: $3,120
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,950
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 57%
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 263
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Emerald Coast Technical College

DeFuniak Springs, FL 47.9 miles away BOC Score 57.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 88

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#5

Okaloosa Technical College

Fort Walton Beach, FL 62.5 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 243

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Dothan, AL 77.8 miles away BOC Score 48.5
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  • In-state tuition: $4,980
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,850
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 442
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#7

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL 78.1 miles away BOC Score 34.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 638

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Aveda Institute-Tallahassee

Clearwater, FL 79 miles away BOC Score 40.8
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 619

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#9

World Class Academy of Beauty Careers

Tallahassee, FL 80.4 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 10

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#10

North Florida Cosmetology Institute

Tallahassee, FL 81.1 miles away BOC Score 39.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 58

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Florida Beauty Schools Salary Snapshot

Florida
Florida Median Pay $29,530 $14.20 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $35,790 $17.21 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 39-5012 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated clock hours and how the program’s schedule meets them
  • Licensure exam prep and school pass rates
  • Salon floor hours and real-client experience
  • Kit, supply, and licensing exam costs beyond tuition
  • Specialty focuses (color, cutting, barbering, esthetics)

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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