Nail tech schools in Oklahoma

Looking for nail technician schools in Oklahoma? There are 12, including 2 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 9 private career schools. Nail technicians in Oklahoma earn a median $31,330 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
12
Public colleges
2
Median pay in OK
$31,330
Cities with schools
4

12 nail technician schools

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  1. Academy of Cosmetology, Barbering, and Esthetics

    Oklahoma City, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • +1
  2. Broken Arrow Beauty College

    Broken Arrow, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • +1
  3. Clary Sage College

    Tulsa, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Massage therapy
    • +2
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  5. Durant Institute of Hair Design

    Durant, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
  6. Elite Beauty College

    Muskogee, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician
  7. Formations Institute

    Enid, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • +1
  8. Formations Institute of Cosmetology & Barbering

    Woodward, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • +1
  9. Francis Tuttle Technology Center

    Oklahoma City, OK · Public

    • Nail technician
    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • +16
  10. Jenks Beauty College

    Jenks, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Esthetician
  11. Moore Norman Technology Center

    Norman, OK · Public

    • Nail technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15
  12. Ponca City Beauty College

    Ponca City, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • +1
  13. Shawnee Beauty College

    Shawnee, OK · Private

    • Nail technician
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • +1

Nail tech schools by city

What nail technicians earn in Oklahoma

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

Median pay
$31,330
$15.06 an hour
Typical range
$22,290–$50,620
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OK
480
Job growth, 2025–35
+9.2%
21,900 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

How many nail technician schools are in Oklahoma?

We list 12 schools in Oklahoma with nail technician programs: 2 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 9 private career schools. Campuses are in Oklahoma City, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Durant, and Muskogee.

Are there community college nail technician programs in Oklahoma?

Yes. 2 public colleges in Oklahoma offer nail technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does nail technician school cost in Oklahoma?

Among the 10 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $7,597 to $24,213. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do nail technicians make in Oklahoma?

The median pay for nail technicians in Oklahoma is $31,330 a year, and most earn between $22,290 and $50,620, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a nail technician school in Oklahoma?

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.