Beauty Schools in Alexandria, MN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Alexandria, Minnesota. 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 Alexandria, MN

#1

Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Fergus Falls, MN 44.8 miles away BOC Score 64.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,908
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,908
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 79
  • Annual completions: 1,129
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN 52.9 miles away BOC Score 68.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 57
  • Annual completions: 610
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Model College of Hair Design

Saint Cloud, MN 62.8 miles away BOC Score 44.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 182

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Granite Falls, MN 74.3 miles away BOC Score 58.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,491
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,491
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 1,146
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo

Fargo, ND 95.2 miles away BOC Score 44.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 114

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo

Fargo, ND 98 miles away BOC Score 50.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 250

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Minnesota Beauty Schools Salary Snapshot

Minnesota
Minnesota Median Pay $39,170 $18.83 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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