Esthetician Schools in Bakersfield, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare esthetician programs in Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA

#1

Lyle's College of Beauty

Bakersfield, CA 2.4 miles away BOC Score 26.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 152

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Milan Institute-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 2.4 miles away BOC Score 29.7
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 565

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Milan Institute-Visalia

Visalia, CA 65.3 miles away BOC Score 35.5
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 783

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Lu Ross Academy

Ventura, CA 75.7 miles away BOC Score 40.2
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 394

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#5

Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology

San Fernando, CA 81.1 miles away BOC Score 43.5
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 59%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 41

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Jama's Beauty & Barber College

West Hills, CA 81.4 miles away
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 22

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Academy for Salon Professionals

Northridge, CA 82.3 miles away BOC Score 69.1
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 288

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Princess Institute of Beauty

Reedley, CA 89.3 miles away BOC Score 66.2
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 85

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#9

Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman Oaks

Sherman Oaks, CA 89.5 miles away BOC Score 42.4
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 286

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#10

Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology

Selma, CA 90.1 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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  • Graduation rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 49

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Beauty Professional career guide

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