Cosmetology Schools Near Columbia, SC

There are a number of good reasons to launch your career as a cosmetologist in Columbia, SC. It's the largest city in South Carolina and has hundreds of spas. It's also the capital, which means during legislative sessions there will be an influx of congress members who don't live in the area. Finally, it has a humid climate, which means your expertise and knowledge will be particularly valuable for taming frizzy or limp hair! As of May 2019, cosmetologists in Columbia earned an average salary of $35,370 per year ($17.00 per hour). Job growth between 2016 and 2026 in South Carolina is projected to be 13%—higher than the national average.

Below you will find a list of cosmetology schools in Columbia. All these schools will provide you with the 1,500 training hours you need to become a licensed cosmetologist in the state of South Carolina.

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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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581 Columbia Mall Boulevard
Columbia, SC 29223

(803) 798-8800
Programs:
Cosmetology, Massage Therapy
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Denmark Technical College

1126 Solomon Blatt Boulevard
Denmark, SC 29042

Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology - Columbia Campus – Accredited

449 Saint Andrews Road
Columbia, SC 29210

Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology - Columbia Garners Ferry – Accredited

7474 Garners Ferry Road
Columbia, SC 29209

LeGrand Institute of Cosmetology – Accredited

2418 Broad Street
Camden, SC 29020

Paul Mitchell The School Columbia – Accredited

1008 Meeting Street
West Columbia, SC 29169

South Eastern Esthetics Institute – Accredited

501 Spears Creek Church Road
Elgin, SC 29045

The Prevalent Institute

7201 Two Notch Road Unit DU872
Columbia, SC 29223
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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.

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