Cosmetology schools in Laredo, TX

3 schools within 30 miles of Laredo, TX offer cosmetology programs, and 3 are in Laredo itself. Cosmetologists in Texas earn a median $30,680 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
<1 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in TX
$30,680

3 cosmetology schools within 30 mi of Laredo, TX

School results

  1. The Professional Cosmetology Academy

    Laredo, TX · 0.5 mi · Private

    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • Esthetician
    • +1
  2. Laredo CHI Academy Beauty School

    Laredo, TX · 1.7 mi · Private

    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician
  3. Laredo College

    Laredo, TX · 4.2 mi · Public

    • Cosmetology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

What cosmetologists earn in Texas

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

Median pay
$30,680
$14.75 an hour
Typical range
$23,580–$59,730
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in TX
22,440
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 Laredo?

The closest are The Professional Cosmetology Academy (Laredo, under 1 mile), Laredo CHI Academy Beauty School (Laredo, 2 mi), and Laredo College (Laredo, 4 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach cosmetology.

How much do cosmetology programs near Laredo cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,798 to $14,416. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do cosmetologists make near Laredo?

Across Texas, the median pay is $30,680 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 Laredo?

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.