Esthetician Schools in Atascadero, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare esthetician programs in Atascadero, California. 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.

Esthetician Schools Near Atascadero, CA

#1

Design's School of Cosmetology

Paso Robles, CA 11.5 miles away BOC Score 46.5
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 214

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Lyle's College of Beauty

Bakersfield, CA 93.8 miles away BOC Score 26.0
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 152

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Milan Institute-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 93.8 miles away BOC Score 29.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 565

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Milan Institute-Visalia

Visalia, CA 94.3 miles away BOC Score 35.5
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 783

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#5

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology

Selma, CA 96.2 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 49

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#6

Waynes College of Beauty

Salinas, CA 100 miles away BOC Score 64.3
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 76

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California Esthetician Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $38,770 $18.64 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $45,330 $21.79 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 39-5094 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated training hours and how the schedule meets them
  • Licensure exam preparation and school pass rates
  • Treatment modalities (facials, peels, microdermabrasion, waxing)
  • Product knowledge and retail sales training
  • Medical esthetics upgrade pathways

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: Beauty Professional career guide

Explore more Esthetician schools in California or visit our Esthetician training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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