Beauty Schools in Erie, PA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Erie, Pennsylvania. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Beauty Schools Near Erie, PA

#1

Great Lakes Institute of Technology

Erie, PA 2.8 miles away BOC Score 40.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 244

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus

Jefferson, OH 42.7 miles away BOC Score 47.4
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  • Graduation rate: 54%
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 424

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Laurel Technical Institute

Hermitage, PA 67.1 miles away BOC Score 53.5
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 155

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Casal Aveda Institute

Niles, OH 71.6 miles away BOC Score 34.8
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 189

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles

Niles, OH 71.9 miles away BOC Score 24.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 103

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Brown Aveda Institute-Mentor

Mentor, OH 75 miles away BOC Score 51.1
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 216

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Butler Beauty Academy-New Castle Beauty Academy

New Castle, PA 78.5 miles away BOC Score 37.4
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 49

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman

Boardman, OH 81.7 miles away BOC Score 39.2
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 155

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#9

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY 83 miles away BOC Score 69.5
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 1,133

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#10

Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca

West Seneca, NY 83.3 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 184

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Pennsylvania Beauty Schools Salary Snapshot

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Median Pay $36,790 $17.69 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

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