Cosmetology Schools near Milwaukee, WI

If you want to become a cosmetologist in Wisconsin, consider Milwaukee. The city’s top salons, according to Visit Milwaukee, offer services such as blowouts, men’s haircuts and beard trims, water treatments, manicures, lash extensions, and more. Cosmetologists in the Milwaukee area (including Waukesha and West-Allis) earned a mean salary of $31,840 ($15.31 per hour) in 2019. Cosmetology jobs are projected to grow 6% between 2016 and 2026—a little lower than the national average for all job openings in the U.S., which is 9%.

To become a licensed cosmetologist in the state of Wisconsin, you need 1,550 hours of training or 4,000 hours of an apprenticeship. You also need to pass a practical and written exam. The schools below help you earn your training hours and pass your tests.

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Paul Mitchell The School

Program: Cosmetology

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Aveda Institute

Program: Cosmetology

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Georgia Career Institute (GA)

Program: Cosmetology

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5655 South 27th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53221

(414) 282-4110
Programs:
Cosmetology, Esthetics

327 East Saint Paul Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202

(414) 227-2889
Programs:
Cosmetology, Esthetics, Massage Therapy, Nail Technology, Teacher Training
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Beauty Is Skin Deep By Antee

5600 West Brown Deer Road
Brown Deer, WI 53223

Gateway Technical College

3520 30th Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53144

I M Beauty School Of Aesthetics

5416 North Lovers Lane Road
RdMilwaukee, WI 53225

Milwaukee Area Technical College

700 West State Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233

Paul Mitchell The School Milwaukee – Accredited

11415 West Burleigh Street Suite 107
Wauwatosa, WI 53222

The Salon Professional Academy - Kenosha – Accredited

3701 80th Street Suite B
Kenosha, WI 53142

VICI Beauty School – Accredited

4111 South 108th Street
Greenfield, WI 53228

Waukesha County Technical College

800 Main Street
Pewaukee, WI 53072
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You must attend a school that meets any licensure requirements as defined by your state. Most states require that you graduate from an accredited or state-approved school.

Cost of Cosmetology Schools in Milwaukee

In the Milwaukee area, the range of reported Cosmetology schools runs from $17,407 – $21,400, with an average of $19,435.

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