University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology

Aesthetics

El Dorado
El Dorado, AR
Certificate · On Campus
Aesthetics
MSA-CESS
Classes are held on campus with hands-on instruction.
$14,325
As reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24 (IPEDS): tuition and fees for the whole programme. Current charges may differ - confirm with the school.
750 clock hours of training.
$0
Financial aid is not available for this program.

Aesthetics is a Certificate program offered by University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology in El Dorado, AR. Tuition is $14,325 total. As reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24 (IPEDS): tuition and fees for the whole programme. Current charges may differ - confirm with the school.

Program Overview

Aesthetics in IL

Become a licensed aesthetician and master the art of skincare, facial treatments, makeup application, and spa services. This 750-hour program combines scientific knowledge with hands-on practice to prepare you for a rewarding career in the growing skincare industry.

Admission Requirements and Process

What You'll Need to Enroll

Enrollment is simple. We'll guide you through the process! You'll need:

Admissions FAQs

Common questions about enrolling in beauty school

Application Process

  1. 1
    Submit Application
    Complete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
  2. 2
    Submit Transcripts
    Provide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
  3. 3
    Financial Aid
    Complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.
    Complete FAFSA Application
  4. 4
    Enrollment
    Once accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.

Campus Location

El Dorado
460 N Washington Ave
El Dorado, AR 71730

Student Demographics

These are demographics for all students at the El Dorado Campus (IPEDS, 2024).

Gender Distribution
Women100%(42)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Primary Ethnic Group
White
73.8% · 31 students
White73.8% · 31
Black/African American19% · 8
Hispanic/Latino2.4% · 1
Two or More Races2.4% · 1
International Students2.4% · 1
Asian0% · 0
American Indian/Alaska Native0% · 0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0% · 0

Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information

Cost and Financial Aid Information is an estimate for general reference only. It is not an offer or guarantee of financial aid or of any price, and what a School charges you may differ.
Total Program Tuition
≈ $14,325
As reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24 (IPEDS): tuition and fees for the whole programme. Current charges may differ - confirm with the school.
Graduates in this field
University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology graduates in Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services: median federal loan debt $7,742; median earnings a year after completing $31,446. Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education (field-of-study data released October 2026).
Average net price: $15,151 / year
University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology's average yearly cost after grants and scholarships, for all aided students (IPEDS 2022-23) — school-wide, not this program's price.
Federal student aid
University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology takes part in federal student aid, so eligible students may receive a Pell Grant. See if you qualify

Tuition & What's Included

$15,000 total ($14,900 tuition + $100 registration fee)

Financial aid available for those who qualify

Your tuition includes

  • All products, accessories, & equipment for you to use while attending is provided
  • Textbooks and study materials
  • CIMA Online Subscription
  • State licensing exam prep
  • Uniforms

Curriculum

What You'll Learn

Master a variety of professional facial treatments designed to address different skin types and concerns.

Learn to assess skin conditions accurately and develop personalized treatment plans for each client.

Develop skills in professional makeup application for everyday looks, special events, and photography.

Become proficient in various hair removal methods with a focus on client comfort and safety.

Understand the science behind chemical exfoliation and learn to safely perform various peel treatments.

Gain expertise in skincare ingredients and learn to recommend products that match client needs.

Career Outcomes

Employer Partners

Our alumni are employed at leading salons, spas, and medical offices across our campus areas.

What to expect as a University Of Aesthetics And Cosmetology student

Illinois Aesthetics Externship Program

Put your training into practice with our externship program. Available exclusively at our Illinois campuses, externships let you work in real spas and skincare clinics before graduation.

Ready to get started?
Request information about Aesthetics at El Dorado.
Aesthetics