Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $15,600
- Length
- 8 months
- Graduates last year
- 107
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $26,633
- Type
- Private for-profit
Cosmetology Schools in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, CA has 6 schools with cosmetology programs in this directory: 1 public and 5 private. Together they graduated 467 students from these programs in the latest federal count.
Published program tuition runs from $11,500 to $15,600, with a median of $14,810 across the 5 programs that report a program price.
Graduates earned a median of $26,155 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.
The largest programs by graduates are at Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento, Sacramento City College and MTI College.
6
Schools with this program
467
Graduates last year
$14,810
Median program tuition
$26,155
Median earnings, 1 yr after
All 6 cosmetology schools in Sacramento, CA
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA
- Award
- Certificate and Associate degree
- Tuition (in-state, yearly)
- $1,288
- Graduates last year
- 103
- Type
- Public
MTI College
Sacramento, CA
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $14,000
- Length
- 8 months
- Graduates last year
- 101
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $26,155
- Type
- Private for-profit
Federico Beauty Institute
Sacramento, CA
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $15,230
- Length
- 9 months
- Graduates last year
- 62
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $24,285
- Type
- Private for-profit
My Le's Beauty College
Sacramento, CA
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $11,500
- Length
- 7 months
- Graduates last year
- 48
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $23,285
- Type
- Private for-profit
MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber
Sacramento, CA
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $14,810
- Length
- 7 months
- Graduates last year
- 46
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $27,532
- Type
- Private for-profit
Also within 30 miles of Sacramento
Citrus Heights Beauty College
Citrus Heights, CA
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $15,245
- Length
- 9 months
- Graduates last year
- 53
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $24,254
- Type
- Private for-profit
Hoss Lee Academy
Roseville, CA
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $13,000
- Length
- 7 months
- Graduates last year
- 62
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $25,847
- Type
- Private for-profit
Common questions
How much does cosmetology training cost in Sacramento, CA?
The median published tuition is $14,810 (range $11,500 to $15,600, 5 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at My Le's Beauty College ($11,500), MTI College ($14,000) and MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber ($14,810). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.
How long does cosmetology school take?
Programs that report a length take a median of 8 months to finish (7 to 9 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.
How much do cosmetology graduates earn?
Across 5 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $26,155 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.
Are there public cosmetology programs in Sacramento, CA?
Yes. 1 public school offer it, including Sacramento City College.
Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.