Cosmetology schools in Foley, AL

3 schools within 30 miles of Foley, AL offer cosmetology programs, and the closest is George Stone Technical College in Pensacola, 23 miles away. Cosmetologists in Alabama earn a median $29,150 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
23 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in AL
$29,150

3 cosmetology schools within 30 mi of Foley, AL

School results

  1. George Stone Technical College

    Pensacola, FL · 23 mi · Public

    • Cosmetology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +11

  2. Pensacola State College

    Pensacola, FL · 28 mi · Public

    • Cosmetology
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +25

  3. Fortis Institute - Pensacola

    Pensacola, FL · 30 mi · Private

    • Cosmetology
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +3

What cosmetologists earn in Alabama

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Cosmetologist salary in AlabamaHow to become a cosmetologist

Median pay
$29,150
$14.02 an hour
Typical range
$21,300–$56,700
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AL
3,300
Job growth, 2025–35
+7.7%
73,400 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest cosmetology schools to Foley?

The closest are George Stone Technical College (Pensacola, 23 mi), Pensacola State College (Pensacola, 28 mi), and Fortis Institute - Pensacola (Pensacola, 30 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach cosmetology.

How much do cosmetology programs near Foley cost?

For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,957 to $27,867. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do cosmetologists make near Foley?

Across Alabama, the median pay is $29,150 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a cosmetology school in Foley?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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