Please apply to be added to the program’s waitlist.
Estheticians assist and educate clients in effective skin care practices and possibilities to help people look and feel good.
Students learn skills in:
- Advanced skincare, makeup and wellness techniques
- Hands-on experience with the latest products and techniques
- Lash application, brow design and body waxing
- Client communication, retail sales and business development strategies
- Latest trends in skincare and wellness
- High demand with waitlist
- 23 credit certificate
- Online courses
- In person labs
- Start in fall
Program Delivery
- High demand program – seats are assigned based on the date you are officially admitted to the program
- Waitlist – students from the previous year’s waitlist receive priority, any remaining seats are offered to newly admitted students in acceptance-date order
- Willmar campus
- In-person labs
- W (8-11 am, fall)
- TH (8 am-3:30 pm, fall)
- M–TH (8 am–3:30 pm, spring)
- Online courses
- Mondays (12-3:30 pm, fall semester)
- Fall start only
- In-person labs
- Hutchinson campus
- In-person labs
- M, T (8 am–3 pm, fall)
- M–W (8 am–4 pm, spring)
- Online courses
- Mondays and Tuesdays (3-4 pm, fall semester)
- No set meeting time online class with flexible work time (spring semester)
- In-person labs
- Fall start only
Program Cost*
Tuition/Fees
- Certificate – $5,137
Additional costs
- Kit/Books: $1,702
- Scrubs are required
Program Highlights
- Student Salon and Day Spa
- Services performed by students for training and experience.
- Book by appointment Monday – Thursday.
- Services include facials, back facials, facial waxing, body waxing, makeup, and brow & lash tinting.
- Career Placement Statistics
Careers & Jobs
- Esthetician
- Salon Spa Manager/Owner
- Skin Care Specialist
- Cerologist (Wax Specialist)
- Makeup Artist
- Lash Technician
- Beauty Consultant
- Beauty Educator/Instructor
