Master Aesthetician/Esthetician
Program Availability
Schools Offering
57
64 total including inactive
States
17
Across 17 states
Graduates (2024)
1,857
Total completions
Master Aesthetician/Esthetician is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 17 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Utah, Virginia and Florida.
Career & Cost Overview
Median Salary
$41,560
Skincare Specialists
Job Growth
+6.7%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$4,386
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Skincare Specialists. In-state tuition ranges from $4,386 to $4,386, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Building things
- Working with hands
- Helping others
- Teaching
- Organization
- Data management
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?
Do you value speaking?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
- • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
- • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
- • Those who prefer working independently
- • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Master Aesthetician/Esthetician?
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