Beauty Schools in Sioux Falls, SD

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare beauty schools programs in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. 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 Sioux Falls, SD

#1

Stewart School

Sioux Falls, SD 1.2 miles away BOC Score 62.1
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 190

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Avalon School of Cosmetology

Worthington, MN 56.9 miles away BOC Score 43.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 19

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake, IA 81.6 miles away BOC Score 53.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 30

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#4

Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA 95.5 miles away BOC Score 59.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 175
  • Online programs available

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#5

Lake Area Technical College

Watertown, SD 95.9 miles away BOC Score 74.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 932
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

South Dakota Beauty Schools Salary Snapshot

South Dakota
South Dakota Median Pay $49,800 $23.94 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

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

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