Cosmetology schools in Long Beach, NY
19 schools within 30 miles of Long Beach, NY offer cosmetology programs, and the closest is Long Island Beauty School-Hempstead in Hempstead, 9 miles away. Cosmetologists in New York earn a median $35,760 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 19
- Closest
- 9 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in NY
- $35,760
What cosmetologists earn in New York
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Cosmetologist salary in New YorkHow to become a cosmetologist
- Median pay
- $35,760
- $17.19 an hour
- Typical range
- $33,960–$88,540
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NY
- 20,740
- 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 Long Beach?
The closest are Long Island Beauty School-Hempstead (Hempstead, 9 mi), Brittany Beauty Academy (Levittown, 12 mi), and Grace International Beauty School (Flushing, 15 mi). In total, 19 schools within 30 miles teach cosmetology.
How much do cosmetology programs near Long Beach cost?
For the 16 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,283 to $32,141. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do cosmetologists make near Long Beach?
Across New York, the median pay is $35,760 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 Long Beach?
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.
Cosmetology schools in nearby cities
- Hempstead (9 mi)
- New York (15 mi)
- Lindenhurst (17 mi)
- Staten Island (24 mi)
- Long Branch, NJ (26 mi)
- Yonkers (27 mi)
- Newark, NJ (28 mi)
- Hauppauge (29 mi)