2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Aesthetician/Esthetician Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 24,512 people earned their degree in aesthetician/esthetician and skin care specialist, making the major the 1192nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,413 aesthetician/esthetician and skin care specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 aesthetician/esthetician and skin care specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great aesthetician/esthetician and skin care specialist programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the aesthetician/esthetician and skin care specialist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Aesthetician/Esthetician Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Aesthetician/Esthetician Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree aesthetician/esthetician students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist in the Plains States Region

#1

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$11,613 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Paul College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Aesthetician/Esthetician Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region list. Saint Paul College is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s aesthetician/esthetician degrees to qualified students.

Saint Paul College also made our “Best Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Saint Paul College is $11,613 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Aesthetician/Esthetician students.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Tiffany Bumgardner.

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