Cosmetology schools in Princeton, TX
11 schools within 30 miles of Princeton, TX offer cosmetology programs, and the closest is Allgood Beauty Institute in Frisco, 18 miles away. Cosmetologists in Texas earn a median $30,680 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 11
- Closest
- 18 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in TX
- $30,680
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 Princeton?
The closest are Allgood Beauty Institute (Frisco, 18 mi), Graduate America College (Garland, 18 mi), and ABC Beauty Academy (Richardson, 20 mi). In total, 11 schools within 30 miles teach cosmetology.
How much do cosmetology programs near Princeton cost?
For the 11 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,323 to $33,369. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do cosmetologists make near Princeton?
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 Princeton?
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.