Esthetician schools in Arvada, CO
7 schools within 30 miles of Arvada, CO offer esthetician programs, and the closest is Paul Mitchell the School-Denver in Lakewood, 9 miles away. Estheticians in Colorado earn a median $54,500 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- 9 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in CO
- $54,500
What estheticians earn in Colorado
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $54,500
- $26.20 an hour
- Typical range
- $31,940–$99,720
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CO
- 1,510
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +8.8%
- 14,200 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 esthetician schools to Arvada?
The closest are Paul Mitchell the School-Denver (Lakewood, 9 mi), Emily Griffith Technical College (Denver, 11 mi), and Aveda Institute-Denver (Denver, 11 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach esthetician.
How much do esthetician programs near Arvada cost?
For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,600 to $25,711. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do estheticians make near Arvada?
Across Colorado, the median pay is $54,500 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a esthetician school in Arvada?
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.
Esthetician schools in nearby cities
- Denver (15 mi)
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- Longmont (23 mi)
- Castle Rock (35 mi)
- Colorado Springs (70 mi)
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