Beauty Schools in Norristown, PA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA

#1

Cortiva Institute

King of Prussia, PA 3.5 miles away BOC Score 38.4
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  • 211 South Gulph Road Suite 100 King of Prussia, PA 19406
  • (954) 962-2624
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 340

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

The Beauty Institute-Ambler

Ambler, PA 6.6 miles away BOC Score 35.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 389

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

The Salon Professional Academy

Collegeville, PA 8.5 miles away BOC Score 67.6
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  • 130 West Main Street, Suite 106 Collegeville, PA 19426-2025
  • (610) 489-7788
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 164

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc

Lansdale, PA 8.8 miles away BOC Score 37.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 56

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Empire Beauty School-Cheltenham

Wyncote, PA 10.3 miles away BOC Score 22.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 127

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Empire Beauty School-Springfield

Springfield, PA 12.8 miles away BOC Score 35.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 190

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Jean Madeline Aveda Institute

Philadelphia, PA 14.8 miles away BOC Score 40.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 436

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Empire Beauty School-Center City Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA 15 miles away BOC Score 17.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 190

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Venus Beauty Academy

Aston, PA 15.4 miles away BOC Score 52.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 126

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Bucks County School of Beauty Culture Inc

Feasterville, PA 17.6 miles away BOC Score 58.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 158

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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

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Career Overview

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