Esthetician Schools in Fort Worth, TX

If you’ve always dreamed of a career in the beauty industry, you can turn that dream into reality by enrolling in an esthetician program and providing skin care and makeup services. Estheticians are licensed in Texas. You must take both a written and practical state board exam after completing an approved esthetician program to become eligible for a license. The esthetician curriculum includes theory and practical skills in advanced skin care techniques. Threading, eyelash extension, makeup application, facial treatments, waxing, light therapy, client care, sanitation and safety, and management are just some of the things you’ll learn. At the end of the training, you will be empowered to open your own salon, spa, or clinic. Estheticians in Texas earned a mean annual wage of $39,780.

I.T.S. Beauty Academy

ITS Beauty esthetics program provides students with a quality education in all phases of modern day esthetics. The school will provide updated, practical and theoretical classes, curriculum and workshops to prepare students for entry-level employment as well as success in the industry. Instructors will use lectures, videos, demonstrations on models, and hands-on experience as they use professional products and equipment in the classroom and on the clinic floor. Students must complete and pass evaluations for each phase of the program before proceeding to the next. In the school’s clinic, students will perform spa services such as microdermabrasion, full body treatments, facials, chemical peeling, cosmetic enhancements, and waxing. Graduates will be prepared for success on the practical and theory exam for the State Board Esthetics license.

Program overview:

Esthetics

Duration: 5.3 months (full-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be beyond the age of compulsory attendance – proof of age required
  • Must have graduated from high school or GED – provide high school diploma, GED scores, transcripts or other documents
  • Must pay the applicable registration fee – refundable if the applicant is rejected
  • Submit a completed student registration form

Program cost:

The program cost of $11,400 includes tuition, books, kit, uniforms, registration fee, and other fees.

Toni&Guy Hairdressing Academy

The esthetician program at Toni&Guy focuses on focuses on makeup and skin care. Through a partnership with Pigment Cosmetics for makeup and Dermalogica for skin care, students will have the opportunity to use professional grade products. The program will cover esthetic techniques and product knowledge at the intermediate level. Course topics include make up application, microdermabrasion, chemical peels, waxing, facial treatments, and more. Graduating seniors will complete the Mock State Board Exam which includes written and practical portions. They will be eligible for the esthetics license after passage of the state board exam.

Program overview:

Esthetics

Duration: 20 weeks (full-time) 25 weeks (part-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be at least 17 years of age
  • Must have completed high school level education – provide a high school diploma, HiSET, GED, transcripts or other sworn or duly authenticated documents stating the school attended and the high school education level and graduation date
  • Complete an interview and campus tour with the Admissions Director
  • Take and pass an entrance exam – Wonderlic Basic Skills Test with a minimum passing score of 14 out of 50
  • Apply for admission to the Academy
  • Submit a US state or federal photo ID and a US birth certificate or social security card
  • Sign an enrollment agreement

Program cost:

The program cost of $15,000 includes tuition, technical tool kit, DNA digital education, textbooks, and media kit.

Ogle School

The esthetician program at Ogle School covers the art of skin care and makeup. Through classroom lectures, on-site demonstrations, and interactive sessions, students will acquire the skills that guide their success in the field. The program is delivered fully on campus for students who prefer personal contact. A hybrid, on campus and online, option is also available for students who prefer the convenience of online learning. The curriculum will include theory and practical instruction in skin care and makeup. Course modules include Orientation and TDLR Rules and Regulations, Anatomy and Physiology, Client Care, Chemistry, Sanitation, Safety and First Aid, Facial Treatment, Superfluous Hair Removal, Color Psychology, Nutrition, Makeup, and Business Management. Graduates will be prepared for employment as an Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist, Facialist, Skin Care Salon Manager, or Salon Owner.

Program overview:

Esthetician

Duration: 5 months (full-time) 10 months (part-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be at least 17 years of age at scheduled class commencement
  • Must be a high school graduate, completed GED certificate, completed an associates, bachelors or higher degree, and completed secondary school from an acceptable accredited home school program
  • Complete a personal interview with an Admissions Representative
  • Sign an Enrollment Agreement
  • Submit transcripts for evaluation – for applications with transfer hours
  • Attend a student orientation

Program cost:

The program cost is $13,830 for full-time students and $14,355 for part-time students. It includes tuition, books, equipment, and supplies.

DuVall’s School of Cosmetology

The esthetics program at DuVall’s School of Cosmetology is designed for persons seeking a rewarding career in the beauty industry. The curriculum, in alignment with State Board requirements, will emphasize skin analysis, facials, exfoliation, hair removal, make-up, salon management, and State Board Training. Course modules include infection control, skin care, body procedures, superfluous hair removal, salon management and practices, anatomy and physiology, chemistry and related theory, client care, color psychology, aromatherapy, nutrition, client communications, and business administration. Students must pass the scheduled evaluations to graduate from the program. Upon completion of all the program hours, they will receive a diploma and be eligible to take the State Board exam and obtain entry-level positions as an esthetician. Full-time classes are scheduled to meet 5 days a week. Part-time students meet 3 days a week.

Program overview:

Esthetician

Duration: 6 months (full-time) 10 months (part-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • Provide proof of identity and citizenship eligibility – driver’s license, government ID, or passport and social security card or receipt issued by the Social Security Administration
  • Provide a high school diploma or transcript showing completion or a GED certificate or other state-approved High School Equivalency Test Results
  • Applicants with previous cosmetology credits must request an evaluation before enrollment
  • Submit a completed Application for Enrollment
  • Submit an Enrollment Agreement and pay the non-refundable application fee of $50

Program cost:

The program cost of $13,050 includes tuition, books, kit, and application fee. Financial aid is available for eligible students.

Fort Worth Beauty School 

The esthetics program at Fort Worth Beauty School Granbury trains students in the basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes needed to pass the State Board examination and for entry-level positions as a facialist or related career avenue. The coursework is delivered in a sequential set of learning steps through lecture, demonstration, and interactive student participation. Instructors will also use audiovisual aids, guest speakers, field trips, projects, activities, and other related learning methods. Course topics include orientation, rules and laws, anatomy and physiology, chemistry, electricity, machines and related equipment, sanitation and safety, facial treatment, skin analysis, skin types, care of client, color psychology, makeup, superfluous hair removal, aroma therapy, nutrition, and management.

Program overview:

Esthetician

Duration: 22 weeks (full-time) 36 weeks (part-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be at least 17 years of age at the scheduled class commencement
  • Provide proof of age – a birth certificate, driver’s license, government ID, or passport
  • Must be a high school graduate – provide a copy of diploma or transcript, GED certificate, or a secondary school completion of a home school program
  • Attend an interview with an Admissions personnel
  • Sign the registration contract and submit the registration fee of $100

Program cost:

The program cost of $11,655 includes tuition, registration fee, and books. Financial aid is available for eligible students.

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes

The esthiology/esthetician program at Aveda Arts and Sciences takes a natural approach to skin care. Students will have the opportunity to use pure plant and plant essences during the course of the program. Areas of study include sanitation and sterilization, human physiology and anatomy, skin histology, skin diseases and disorders, nutrition, general chemistry, skin analysis, product selection, selecting and employing massage, draping, cleansing, hair removal, hazards to the skin, aromatherapy, makeup, spa, and electricity and electrical apparatus. The training will also include preparation for the state licensing exam. Graduates will be prepared for entry-level employment as an esthetician.

Program overview:

Esthiology/ Esthetician

Duration: 25 weeks (full-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Complete an Application for Admission and submit to the Admissions office with the non-refundable application fee of $100
  • Schedule and attend an informational interview and tour the school with an Admissions Manager
  • Submit a letter of recommendation and letter of intent
  • Submit proof of education – high school diploma, high school transcript, college transcript indication at least two years of attendance
  • Submit a valid photo ID with proof of age
  • Submit valid proof of US citizenship or lawful status
  • Submit a social security card
  • Make the kit payment by the registration deadline

Program cost:

The program cost is $10,255. The application fee, kit fees, State Board registration fee, and additional testing fees are not included.

Dallas Skin Institute

Dallas Skin Institute offers a unique Skin Care Expert training experience. Students will learn how to provide treatments to improve the health and appearance of the skin. Course topics include peels, hydrafacial, electrolysis, European facials, back and neck treatments, airbrush tanning, lash lift, makeup application, microdermabrasion, body waxing, and marketing. In addition to the technical training, students will also learn leadership and momentum from beauty pioneers. Students receive personalized instruction. The instructor ratio is limited to 1 instructor per 10 to 12 students. Graduates will be prepared to take the state licensure exam to become a licensed esthetician. Classes meet from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Program overview:

Esthetics/Estheology Training

Duration: 5 months

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be at least 17 years of age
  • Must attend a campus tour
  • Must wear solid black or white clothing and closed-toe shoes
  • Must 2 recommendation letters (non-relatives only)
  • Must have a non-refundable deposit at the time of registration
  • Must have 3 passport size photos
  • Must complete 5 service hours
  • Must provide a copy of social security number and drivers license

Program cost:

Tuition includes a free cosmetic tower with products to provide more than 30 services and free Blood Borne Pathogens training for private classes.

The Salon Professional Academy

The Salon Professional Academy prepares students for success in the real world by supplying the skills and training in the highest demand by salons and spas. Students will learn the most modern techniques with professional equipment, the art of applying makeup, marketing techniques, and business management. Graduates will be eligible to apply to take the state licensing exam. Full-time and part-time schedules are available.

Program overview:

Esthetics

Duration: 25 weeks (full-time) 54 weeks (part-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be at least 17 years of age
  • Meet with an admission representative and attend a campus tour
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must submit a completed application for admission
  • Must have a valid ID and social security card

Program cost:

The program cost includes a student kit full of professional tools and technology.

3D Lash and Brow Academy

As a Dermalogica Partner, 3D Lash and Brow aims to provide the best skincare education. The school is licensed and approved by TDLR. The advanced program prepares students to perform and meet the industry’s standards with current skills and training. Students have the option to complete the program online (100%), in person, or as a hybrid student. Hybrid students will complete 50% of the coursework online. The school encourages on-campus attendance to get the most out of the experience. Course topics include eyelash extensions, brow lamination, eyebrow tinting, facial treatments, makeup, waxing, light therapy, client care, chemistry, nutrition, aromatherapy, management, color therapy, superfluous hair, facial treatments, threading, eyebrow tinting and more. Students will attend field trips and participate in seminars hosted by monthly guest speakers. Graduates will be eligible to sit for the state esthetician exam. New classes begin each month.

Program overview:

Advanced Esthetics Program

Duration: 6 months (full-time) 10 months (part-time)

Clock hours: 750

Prerequisites:

  • Must be at least 17 years of age
  • Provide proof of identity and citizenship eligibility – driver’s license, government ID, or passport and social security card
  • Provide a high school diploma or transcript showing completion or a GED certificate or other state-approved High School Equivalency Test Results
  • Submit a completed Application for Enrollment
  • Make a deposit of $1,000

Program cost:

Tuition costs $9,000. It includes a digital ebook, hard copy of the textbook, Dermalogica skin kit, Lash Lift and Brow Lamination Kit, state board exam fees, and lash extension kit. Financial aid is available for eligible students.