Beauty Schools in Valdosta, GA (2026): Programs & Salaries

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Valdosta, Georgia. 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 Valdosta, GA

#1

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Valdosta, GA 5.3 miles away BOC Score 50.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,480
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,048
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 1,795
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Southern Regional Technical College

Thomasville, GA 39.9 miles away BOC Score 50.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 1,673
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#3

Riveroak Technical College

Live Oak, FL 42.8 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 125

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Coastal Pines Technical College

Waycross, GA 58.7 miles away BOC Score 53.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,105
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#5

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL 61.3 miles away BOC Score 63.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 460
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

North Florida Cosmetology Institute

Tallahassee, FL 65.7 miles away BOC Score 39.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 58

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#7

World Class Academy of Beauty Careers

Tallahassee, FL 67.3 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 10

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Aveda Institute-Tallahassee

Clearwater, FL 68 miles away BOC Score 40.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 619

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#9

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL 68.8 miles away BOC Score 34.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 638

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Albany Technical College

Albany, GA 72.1 miles away BOC Score 46.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 77
  • Annual completions: 1,165
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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Georgia Beauty Schools Salary Snapshot

Georgia
Georgia Median Pay $34,560 $16.62 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

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Cosmetology career guide

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