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2026 Best Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist Schools in Washington

1 Colleges in the United States
1,104 Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist Degrees Awarded
$24,206 Avg Early-Career Salary

Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist in Washington

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist

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Clover Park Technical College tops our 2026 ranking of the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. Set in the city of Lakewood, Clover Park Technical College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 44 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Clover Park Technical College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program make about $19,389 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,000. More information about a degree in aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist from Clover Park Technical College

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A rank of #2 makes Spokane Community College one of the top schools for aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist. Set in the city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 17 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Spokane Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program make about $17,869 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $7,980 to complete this degree. See the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program report for Spokane Community College

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Olympic College
Bremerton, WA

Olympic College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Bremerton. There were roughly 20 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Olympic College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degree recipients from Olympic College generally make around $57,593. Students borrow a median of $11,497 to complete this degree. See the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program report for Olympic College

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Gary Manuel Aveda Institute came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. Gary Manuel Aveda Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Seattle. Gary Manuel Aveda Institute awarded about 98 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program make about $21,785 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,111. Get the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist details for Gary Manuel Aveda Institute

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Evergreen Beauty And Barber College Everett is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist, landing the #5 spot this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of Everett. There were roughly 623 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Evergreen Beauty And Barber College Everett in the most recent data year. Students who receive their aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degree from Evergreen Beauty And Barber College Everett earn around $23,420 in the first couple years of their career. Evergreen Beauty And Barber College Everett graduates carry a median of $9,164 in student loans. Get the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist details for Evergreen Beauty And Barber College Everett

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Aveda Institute Portland Vancouver Campus ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of Vancouver. Aveda Institute Portland Vancouver Campus awarded about 63 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degree recipients from Aveda Institute Portland Vancouver Campus generally make around $21,907. Students borrow a median of $10,556 to complete this degree. Read more about the aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program at Aveda Institute Portland Vancouver Campus

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Studio Beauty School
Spokane Valley, WA

Studio Beauty School placed #7 among the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. Set in the city of Spokane Valley, Studio Beauty School is a small private for-profit institution. Studio Beauty School awarded about 65 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degrees in the most recent data year. Aesthetician/esthetician & Skin Care Specialist graduates of Studio Beauty School earn a median of $17,110 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $7,917 to complete this degree. Read more about the aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program at Studio Beauty School

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Summit Salon Academy Tacoma placed #8 among the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. Summit Salon Academy Tacoma is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tacoma. There were roughly 41 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Summit Salon Academy Tacoma in the most recent data year. Graduates of the aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program make about $22,595 in their early career. Summit Salon Academy Tacoma graduates carry a median of $10,000 in student loans. Get the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist details for Summit Salon Academy Tacoma

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Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy Shoreline ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Shoreline. There were roughly 44 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy Shoreline in the most recent data year. Students who receive their aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degree from Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy Shoreline earn around $25,497 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,344 to complete this degree. See the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program report for Toni And Guy Hairdressing Academy Shoreline

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Paul Mitchell The School Richland landed the #10 spot for aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist this year. Located in the city of Richland, Paul Mitchell The School Richland is a small private for-profit university. There were roughly 60 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Paul Mitchell The School Richland in the most recent data year. Aesthetician/esthetician & Skin Care Specialist graduates of Paul Mitchell The School Richland earn a median of $20,689 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $10,556 to complete this degree. Get the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist details for Paul Mitchell The School Richland

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Stylemaster College Of Hair Design earned the #11 position for aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist this year. Stylemaster College Of Hair Design is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Longview. There were roughly 18 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist students who graduated with this degree at Stylemaster College Of Hair Design in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degree recipients from Stylemaster College Of Hair Design generally make around $18,413. Stylemaster College Of Hair Design graduates carry a median of $11,048 in student loans. See the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program report for Stylemaster College Of Hair Design

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Elite Cosmetology Barber And Spa Academy placed #12 among the best aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist schools. Set in the city of Yakima, Elite Cosmetology Barber And Spa Academy is a small private for-profit institution. About 11 aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist degrees were awarded at Elite Cosmetology Barber And Spa Academy in the most recent year. Typical student debt for the program is $9,510. See the full aesthetician/esthetician & skin care specialist program report for Elite Cosmetology Barber And Spa Academy

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 16 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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