Facial Treatment Specialist Facialist

A program that prepares individuals to massage and treat the face, neck, and scalp with chemical and cosmetic preparations, and to function as licensed facial specialists in specialized and full service salons. Includes instruction in facial surface anatomy; skin properties; skin decontamination and infection control; facial massage; facial makeup; facial wrapping; selection and application of creams, lotions, oils, and other chemicals and cosmetics; European and other facial techniques; client evaluation and care; applicable laws and regulations; and business practices.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 72 institutions across the United States, with a total of 11061 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

2,782

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

5

degrees awarded

Other Awards

8,274

awards given

Top Schools for Facial Treatment Specialist Facialist

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL
636
2 Clary Sage College
Tulsa, OK
616
3 Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
472
4 Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
432
5 Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics
Woburn, MA
384
6 Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL
352
7 Cinta Aveda Institute
San Francisco, CA
348
8 Manatee Technical College
Bradenton, FL
348
9 M-DCPS The English Center
Miami, FL
328
10 Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Oklahoma City, OK
316
11 Orange Technical College-West Campus
Winter Garden, FL
252
12 Lively Technical College
Tallahassee, FL
240
13 Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
236
14 Houston Community College
Houston, TX
232
15 San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, TX
219
16 First Coast Technical College
Saint Augustine, FL
208
17 Suncoast Technical College
Sarasota, FL
204
18 Florida Academy
Fort Myers, FL
200
19 The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville
Lewisville, TX
200
20 Academy of Hair Technology
Greenville, SC
196
21 Ridge Technical College
Winter Haven, FL
176
22 La Belle Beauty School
Hialeah, FL
172
23 Latin Beauty Academy
greenacres, FL
172
24 Beauty Academy of South Florida
Hialeah Gardens, FL
168
25 American Institute of Beauty
Largo, FL
164
26 Phagans School of Hair Design
Happy Valley, OR
160
27 Marion Technical College
Ocala, FL
160
28 La Belle Beauty Academy
Miami, FL
160
29 Cortiva Institute
Maitland, FL
160
30 Lorenzo Walker Technical College
Naples, FL
156
31 Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, FL
152
32 Daytona College
Ormond Beach, FL
152
33 Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
152
34 Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
Miami, FL
132
35 South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus
HOMESTEAD, FL
132
36 Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
128
37 Boca Beauty Academy
Boca Raton, FL
124
38 Shawnee Beauty College
Shawnee, OK
112
39 Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College
Miami, FL
112
40 LaSalle Tech
Houma, LA
108
41 American Beauty Schools
Miami, FL
104
42 Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX
103
43 Texas College of Cosmetology-San Angelo
San Angelo, TX
100
44 Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene
Abilene, TX
96
45 Salon & Spa Institute
Brownsville, TX
84
46 Academy of Cosmetology
Merritt Island, FL
84
47 Prestige Health & Beauty Sciences Academy
Hallandale Beach, FL
84
48 Loraines Academy & Spa
Saint Petersburg, FL
80
49 Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
76
50 Kaizen Beauty Academy
Pembroke Pines, FL
76
51 Flagler Technical College
Palm Coast, FL
72
52 Fort Worth Beauty School
Benbrook, TX
68
53 Texas Beauty College
Haltom city, TX
64
54 North Florida Cosmetology Institute
Tallahassee, FL
60
55 Cortiva Institute
Pompano Beach, FL
52
56 International Academy
South Daytona, FL
48
57 Riveroak Technical College
Live Oak, FL
48
58 Lake Technical College
Eustis, FL
48
59 Florida Professional Institute
Miami, FL
48
60 Bellasa Professional Institute
Miami Springs, FL
36
61 College of Hair Design Careers
Salem, OR
32
62 Summit Salon Academy-Portland
Tigard, OR
32
63 Formations Institute of Cosmetology & Barbering
Woodward, OK
32
64 Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX
28
65 Bellus Academy
Manhattan, KS
27
66 Shear Finesse Beauty Academy
Jacksonville, FL
24
67 Howard College
Big Spring, TX
16
68 Shear Excellence Hair Academy
Tampa, FL
16
69 KCK Beauty & Barber Academy
Jacksonville, FL
16
70 Cozmo Beauty School
Bonita Springs, FL
16
71 ABC Beauty Academy
Richardson, TX
12
72 Nuvani Institute
Eagle Pass, TX
8