Esthetician Schools in Columbus, OH (2026): Programs & Salaries

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare esthetician programs in Columbus, Ohio. 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 Columbus, OH

#1

The Spa School

Columbus, OH 1.1 miles away BOC Score 40.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 91

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Paul Mitchell the School-Columbus

Columbus, OH 5.7 miles away BOC Score 56.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 74

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#3

Aveda Institute-Columbus

Columbus, OH 6.1 miles away BOC Score 42.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 222

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences

Columbus, OH 8.2 miles away
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 292

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#5

Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton

Dayton, OH 64.4 miles away BOC Score 42.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 159

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Apollo Career Center

Lima, OH 79.8 miles away BOC Score 51.2
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 531

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#7

Aveda Fredric's Institute-Cincinnati

West Chester, OH 85.3 miles away BOC Score 48.5
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  • 7664 Voice of America Centre Drive West Chester, OH 45069
  • (513) 576-9333
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 356

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Paramount Beauty Academy

Portsmouth, OH 86.2 miles away BOC Score 53.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 23

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#9

Elite School of Cosmetology

Norwalk, OH 88.4 miles away BOC Score 22.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 138

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Buckeye Joint Vocational School

New Philadelphia, OH 90 miles away BOC Score 62.3
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  • Graduation rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 67

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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Ohio Esthetician Salary Snapshot

Ohio
Ohio Median Pay $39,150 $18.82 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

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