Esthetician Schools in Imperial Beach, CA (2026)

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare esthetician programs in Imperial Beach, California. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Esthetician Schools Near Imperial Beach, CA

#1

Bellus Academy-Chula Vista

Chula Vista, CA 3.7 miles away BOC Score 34.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 314

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego

San Diego, CA 10.7 miles away BOC Score 40.1
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 243

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#3

California Hair Design Academy

La Mesa, CA 14.7 miles away BOC Score 43.2
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  • 8011 University Avenue, Suite A-2 La Mesa, CA 91942-5055
  • (619) 461-8600
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 101

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Bellus Academy-El Cajon

El Cajon, CA 18.5 miles away BOC Score 40.8
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 177

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#5

Bellus Academy-Poway

Poway, CA 27.3 miles away BOC Score 35.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 312

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Southern California College of Barber and Beauty

Escondido, CA 38.7 miles away BOC Score 43.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 65

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#7

Palomar Institute of Cosmetology

San Marcos, CA 39.3 miles away BOC Score 48.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 255

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Paul Mitchell the School-Temecula

Temecula, CA 64.8 miles away BOC Score 34.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 277

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#9

Coachella Valley Beauty College-Hemet

Hemet, CA 81.6 miles away BOC Score 47.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 112

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Advance Beauty Techs Academy

San Jacinto, CA 85.6 miles away BOC Score 35.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 73

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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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

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