Esthetician schools in Arlington Heights, IL
19 schools within 30 miles of Arlington Heights, IL offer esthetician programs, and the closest is G Skin & Beauty Institute in Schaumburg, 6 miles away. Estheticians in Illinois earn a median $45,330 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 19
- Closest
- 6 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in IL
- $45,330
What estheticians earn in Illinois
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $45,330
- $21.79 an hour
- Typical range
- $31,200–$63,920
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in IL
- 2,960
- 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 Arlington Heights?
The closest are G Skin & Beauty Institute (Schaumburg, 6 mi), I M Beauty School (Glenview, 7 mi), and Rosel School of Cosmetology (Niles, 8 mi). In total, 19 schools within 30 miles teach esthetician.
How much do esthetician programs near Arlington Heights cost?
For the 19 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,062 to $33,008. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do estheticians make near Arlington Heights?
Across Illinois, the median pay is $45,330 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 Arlington Heights?
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
- Schaumburg (7 mi)
- Evanston (15 mi)
- Oakbrook (17 mi)
- Elgin (18 mi)
- Waukegan (20 mi)
- Round Lake Beach (20 mi)
- Crystal Lake (20 mi)
- Chicago (24 mi)
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