Esthetician Schools in Monterey, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare esthetician programs in Monterey, California. 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.

Esthetician Schools Near Monterey, CA

#1

Waynes College of Beauty

Salinas, CA 14.7 miles away BOC Score 64.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 76

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose

San Jose, CA 48.7 miles away BOC Score 67.8
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 322

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Skyline College

San Bruno, CA 78.7 miles away BOC Score 70.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 524
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Adrian's Beauty College of Turlock

Turlock, CA 83.7 miles away
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 141

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#5

International College of Cosmetology

Oakland, CA 83.8 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 136

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

J D Academy of Salon and Spa

Danville, CA 84.9 miles away BOC Score 49.8
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  • Graduation rate: 82%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 220

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc

San Francisco, CA 86.8 miles away BOC Score 41.0
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  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 351

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

California Beauty College

Modesto, CA 87.5 miles away BOC Score 55.2
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 202

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#9

Cinta Aveda Institute

San Francisco, CA 87.7 miles away BOC Score 48.8
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  • Graduation rate: 61%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 59

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#10

Moler Barber College

Oakland, CA 87.9 miles away BOC Score 15.9
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  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 265

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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

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