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Cosmetology Programs in Missouri

With a wide variety of beauty schools to choose from, Missouri can be an excellent state to pursue a cosmetology license. Employers across the state can benefit from graduates who know the most innovative techniques and latest hair styles.

Whether you want to learn how to apply shellac or become a master of laser hair removal, there are beauty schools that offer the courses that can help you achieve your goals. The typical cosmetology school curriculum in Missouri includes courses in nail care, hair care, facials, hair shaping, hair coloring, hair waxing, professional ethics, salon management, shampooing and hair weaving.

With BeautySchools.com we make it simple for you to find and compare programs all in one place! We want to see you achieve your dream of working in the beauty industry. With your eye for style and creativity, you can develop a loyal base of clients – whether you choose to work at a salon or run your own business.

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Springfield, MO
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Barbering
Crave Beauty Academy – Accredited
Ballwin, MO
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design / Nail Technology

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Raymore, MO
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care
Sedalia, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Barbering
St. Louis, MO
Cosmetology / Barbering
Saint Louis, MO
Cosmetology
Independence, MO
Cosmetology
Camdenton, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Nail Technology
Saint Robert, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Nail Technology
Chillicothe, MO
Cosmetology / Make-Up Artist Training
Webb City, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy
O'Fallon, MO
Cosmetology
St. Louis, MO
Cosmetology
Smithville, MO
Cosmetology / Barbering
Kansas City, MO
Cosmetology / Barbering
Overland, MO
Cosmetology
St. Louis, MO
Cosmetology
Hannibal, MO
Cosmetology
Raytown, MO
Cosmetology
Blue Springs, MO
Cosmetology / Barbering
Kansas City, MO
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Barbering
Hyde Beauty Academy – Accredited
Chillicothe, MO
Cosmetology
Independence, MO
Cosmetology
Aurora, MO
Cosmetology
Jefferson City, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Barbering
Jefferson City, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Barbering
Mexico, MO
Cosmetology
Springfield, MO
Cosmetology
Springfield, MO
Cosmetology / Hair Design / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering
Neosho, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology
Joplin, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Nail Technology
Florissant, MO
Cosmetology
West Plains, MO
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care
Columbia, MO
Barbering / Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
Springfield, MO
Barbering / Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care
St. Louis, MO
Barbering / Cosmetology
Poplar Bluff, MO
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering
Rolla, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training
Columbia, MO
Cosmetology / Barbering
St. Louis, MO
Cosmetology
Sunset Hills, MO
Cosmetology
Saint Joseph, MO
Cosmetology / Hair Design / Nail Technology
Independence, MO
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care
Springfield, MO
Cosmetology
St. Charles, MO
Cosmetology
Kansas City, MO
Cosmetology / Barbering
Cape Girardeau, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training / Barbering
Vandalia, MO
Cosmetology
Warrensburg, MO
Cosmetology
Waynesville, MO
Cosmetology
Z Hair Academy – Accredited
Kansas City, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training
Z Hair Academy – Accredited
Lee's Summit, MO
Cosmetology / Teacher Training
School Accreditation

You must attend a school that is approved by your state to provide training in the discipline you want to practice. Check with the school and the state board to be sure that your program of study will prepare you for any applicable state licensure.

Overview of Cosmetology Schools and Curriculum in Missouri

Some of the listed schools also have multiple branches in cities throughout Missouri. To begin the process of obtaining your cosmetology license, you will just need to submit an application to a cosmetology school. Before you choose a school, you may wish to research the employment statistics and courses offered at the school. You may also wish to know the number of alumni and the faculty-to-student ratio. Researching these factors can help you choose the cosmetology school that is right for you.

– Here are some questions you should ask several schools before enrolling:
– Do your instructors have real-world experience and insights they will share?
– What employers does your school work with to place graduates?
– Do you have financial aid and scholarships?

Cosmetologist Licensing in Missouri

To obtain a cosmetology license in Missouri, a student will need to complete a total of 1,500 hours of coursework, credit hours and examinations. A student may elect to receive a cosmetology license by completing 3,000 hours of apprenticeship work. To receive a barber license, a student will need to complete a total of 1,000 hours of coursework, credit hours and examinations. The Missouri Board of Cosmetology requires that individuals who wish to become estheticians must complete 750 hours of training. The renewal of a license is required every two years, and an individual must pay $30 to renew a license. All licenses expire on September 30 of every odd-numbered year.

Job and Employment Outlook for Cosmetologists in Missouri

According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the average salary of a cosmetologist in Missouri is $24,370. Nationwide, the average salary of cosmetologists is $26,790. In Missouri, barbers can expect to make about $26,620 a year. Manicurists in Missouri make about $18,300 a year.