Beauty Schools in Emporia, KS

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Emporia, Kansas. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Beauty Schools Near Emporia, KS

#1

Washburn Institute of Technology

Topeka, KS 50.4 miles away BOC Score 71.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,756
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Bellus Academy

Manhattan, KS 59 miles away BOC Score 39.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 233

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Sami Halaseh Institute

Andover, KS 70.4 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 65

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Paul Mitchell the School-Wichita

Wichita, KS 73.2 miles away BOC Score 47.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 151

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Crave Beauty Academy

Wichita, KS 81.8 miles away BOC Score 48.1
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 451

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Hays Academy of Hair Design

Salina, KS 82.2 miles away BOC Score 54.6
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 72

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Eric Fisher Academy

Wichita, KS 82.9 miles away BOC Score 66.2
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 302

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#8

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS 86.7 miles away BOC Score 55.0
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 2,912
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Independence Community College

Independence, KS 87.4 miles away BOC Score 45.4
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 143
  • Online programs available

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#10

Z Hair Academy

Overland Park, KS 88.3 miles away BOC Score 41.8
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 258

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Kansas Beauty Schools Salary Snapshot

Kansas
Kansas Median Pay $29,710 $14.28 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

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

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

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