Esthetician schools in Detroit, MI
9 schools within 30 miles of Detroit, MI offer esthetician programs, and one is in Detroit itself. Estheticians in Michigan earn a median $45,240 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- Closest
- 5 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in MI
- $45,240
What estheticians earn in Michigan
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $45,240
- $21.75 an hour
- Typical range
- $28,810–$77,940
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MI
- 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 Detroit?
The closest are Dymond Designs Beauty School (Detroit, 5 mi), David Pressley School of Cosmetology (Royal Oak, 7 mi), and Dorsey College (Madison Heights, 10 mi). In total, 9 schools within 30 miles teach esthetician.
How much do esthetician programs near Detroit cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $16,563 to $30,126. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do estheticians make near Detroit?
Across Michigan, the median pay is $45,240 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 Detroit?
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
- Farmington Hills (16 mi)
- Rochester Hills (20 mi)
- Ann Arbor (33 mi)
- Monroe (35 mi)
- Brighton (36 mi)
- Flint (53 mi)
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