ESTHETICS
1200 HOURS + ELECTIVES
Our Esthetics program blends the science of skincare with the artistry of beauty, preparing you for a rewarding career in spas, salons, medical aesthetics, or your own business. You’ll master facials, skin analysis, hair removal, makeup application, and advanced treatment techniques that keep clients’ skin healthy, glowing, and youthful. With training on the latest tools and products, you’ll graduate prepared to work confidently in both traditional and cutting-edge esthetics environments.
To expand your skills and creativity, you’ll also have the opportunity to select six electives from our Hair, Nails, or Makeup programs. This cross-training not only broadens your expertise but also equips you to offer clients a more complete beauty experience, setting you apart in today’s competitive marketplace.
SCHEDULE
Monday - Friday 4:30p - 9:30p
FALL SESSION 1 : August 2026 - November 2027
WNTR SESSION 1 : January 2028 - April 2029
COURSES
** INDICATES ELECTIVES
BACTERIOLOGY & SANITATION
BUSINESS ETIQUETTE & PROFESSIONALISM
40 HOURS
60 HOURS
CHEMICAL CONCEPTS, EQUIPMENTS, & SERVICES
40 HOURS
CHEMICAL PEEL TRAINING 101
80 HOURS
DERMAPLANING & SKIN MASSAGE**
60 HOURS
CORRECTIVE SKIN TRTMNTS 102
100 HOURS
CORRECTIVE SKIN TRTMNTS 101
100 HOURS
CONTRACT & POLICY WRITING
40 HOURS
CHEMICAL PEEL TRAINING 102
80 HOURS
ESTHETICIAN PRACTICAL LAB
80 HOURS
FACIAL ANATOMY
60 HOURS
HAIR REMOVAL TECHNIQUES
60 HOURS
INFECTION CONTROL & SKIN DISEASE
40 HOURS
THE SCIENCE OF SKINCARE
80 HOURS
SPA BODY TREATMENTS
60 HOURS
SKIN TYPE & PHYSIOLOGY
60 HOURS
SALON MANAGEMENT
40 HOURS
MD STATE LAWS & REGULATIONS
40 HOURS
LASH EXTENSION CERTIFICATION
80 HOURS
TUITION & PROGRAM COSTS
Our tuition is thoughtfully structured in line with national beauty school averages, ensuring affordability while providing students with the highest quality training, professional tools, and supportive learning environment.
ESTHETICS - 1200 HOURS
NATIONAL AVERAGE
$15,000
SIX ELECTIVES
$3,600
LICENSE EXAM FEE
$80.00
PRO KIT, BOOKS, SUPPLIES
$1,500
PORTFOLIO
$500
TUITION COST
$20,680
Like most professional schools and universities, tuition is billed as a full program cost rather than in monthly installments. This ensures your place in the program is secured and your learning experience is uninterrupted. Monthly installments through private lenders is available.
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All required instructional hours for your chosen program
Six elective courses from the remaining 3 Programs
Hands-on training with state-of-the-art equipment
Access to our Academy’s student resources and learning facilities
Learning materials & fully stocked Professional Kit for you to keep
Professional photoshoot and developed portfolio upon graduation
Academic advising, career preparation, and mentorship
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At CocoTea Beauty Academy, tuition is billed per program, similar to traditional universities. By paying tuition in full, your place in the program is secured from day one. This allows us to provide a seamless, uninterrupted education experience and ensures our academy maintains the highest standards of training without gaps in instruction, or the distraction and stress of monthly billing.
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Pay Directly: Tuition is billed per program and paid in full prior to the program start date.
Financing Available: For students who need additional flexibility, CocoTea partners with trusted financing organizations that specialize in career and trade school loans. These lenders allow you to invest in your education today and repay over time, through monthly billing.
Scholarships & Grants: CocoTea Beauty Academy accepts scholarships and eligible grants where applicable (See Affordability).