Beauty Schools in Carlsbad, NM

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Carlsbad, New Mexico. 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 Carlsbad, NM

New Mexico Beauty Schools Salary Snapshot

New Mexico
New Mexico Median Pay $28,150 $13.54 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $35,250 $16.95 per hour
Data Year: 2024 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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