Esthiology – Advanced
Experienced estheticians take advanced skin care treatments and solutions to the next level. This program is specifically designed for currently licensed estheticians or cosmetologists who want to advance their skills and service offerings.
Students learn skills in:
- Advanced skin care treatment training and clinical practice
- Skin anatomy, physiology and skin history
- Sanitation and safety procedures in compliance with the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology Laws & Rules
- 20 credit certificate
- 60 credit degree
- In-person courses
- Start in fall
Program Delivery
- Willmar campus
- In person
- Fall Semester: in person M-T (8 am–3:30 pm); M-T (3:30-4:30 pm) online class
- Spring Semester: in person M-T (8 am–3:30 pm); W (8 am-12 pm) online class
- Fall and spring start
- Hutchinson campus
- Fall Semester: in person Th-F (8 am–3:30 pm); Th-F (3:30-4:30 pm) online class
- Spring Semester: in person Th-F (8 am–3:30 pm); W (8 am-12 pm) online class
- Fall and spring start
Program Cost*
Tuition/Fees
- AAS Degree: $12,671
- Certificate: $4,227
Additional costs
- Tools/kit: $2,538
- Books: $573
- 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 microdermabrasion, chemical peels, dermaplaning and many other skin specific advanced facials.
Careers & Jobs
- Advanced Practice Esthetician
- Salon Manager
- Skin Care Specialist
