Esthetician Schools Near Harligen / Weslaco / Brownsville/ McAllen, TX
If you want to become an esthetician in Texas, consider Harlingen, Weslaco, Brownsville, or McAllen as places to begin your career. In 2016, Brownsville was named the 13th best city in the United States in terms of skin care and health. However, there is still a need for good estheticians—the area has a climate that's tough on the skin and relatively few skin care professionals. The other cities have similar climate challenges. This is where estheticians come in: They mitigate the effects of weather on people's skin.
As of 2019, estheticians in McAllen made a mean salary of $35,350 per year ($16.99 per hour); Weslaco is in the same county but doesn't publish separate data. This information is also unavailable for the Harlingen-Brownsville area; however, statewide, the mean salary that year was $37,180 ($17.87). Texas expects esthetician jobs to grow by 20% between 2016 and 2026, which is nearly double the national expectation.
To earn esthetics licensure in Texas, you must complete 750 hours of training and pass two exams. The Harlingen, Weslaco, Brownsville, and McAllen area schools below can all help you on your way.
Program: Cosmetology
Program: Cosmetology
Program: Cosmetology
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800 Fern Avenue
McAllen, TX 78501
Chic Academy of Nails and Cosmetology – Accredited
McAllen, TX 78501
UCAS University Of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences – Accredited
Brownsville, TX 78521
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences - Harlingen – Accredited
Harlingen, TX 78550
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences - La Joya – Accredited
La Joya, TX 78560
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences - McAllen – Accredited
McAllen, TX 78504
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 Esthetician Schools in Harlingen / Weslaco / Brownsville / McAllen
In the Harlingen / Weslaco / Brownsville / McAllen area, the range of reported Esthetician schools runs from $5,526 – $12,000, with an average of $9,814.
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Find Other Esthetician Schools in Texas
Check out the Esthetics/Skin Care schools these cities in Texas have to offer.
- Abilene / Sweetwater
- Amarillo
- Austin
- Beaumont / Port Arthur
- Corpus Christi
- Dallas
- El Paso / Las Cruces
- Harlingen / Weslaco / Brownsville / McAllen
- Houston
- Laredo
- Lubbock
- Odessa / Midland
- San Angelo
- San Antonio
- Tyler / Longview / Lufkin / Nacogdoches
- Victoria
- Waco / Temple / Bryan
- Wichita Falls / Lawton, OK
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