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Largest aesthetician and skin care specialist programs in Georgia
Georgia aesthetician and skin care specialist programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elaine Sterling Institute | Atlanta | For-profit, under 2-year | 311 |
| 2 | Georgia Career Institute | Conyers | For-profit, under 2-year | 189 |
| 3 | Paul Mitchell the School-Esani | Roswell | For-profit, under 2-year | 125 |
| 4 | International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy | Sandy Springs | For-profit, under 2-year | 70 |
| 5 | Lanier Technical College | Gainesville | Public, 2-year | 57 |
| 6 | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta | Public, 2-year | 39 |
| 7 | West Georgia Technical College | Waco | Public, 2-year | 37 |
| 8 | Ogeechee Technical College | Statesboro | Public, 2-year | 37 |
| 9 | Columbus Technical College | Columbus | Public, 2-year | 36 |
| 10 | Albany Technical College | Albany | Public, 2-year | 28 |
| 11 | Southern Crescent Technical College | Griffin | Public, 2-year | 27 |
| 12 | Southern Regional Technical College | Thomasville | Public, 2-year | 27 |
| 13 | Hogan Institute of Cosmetology and Esthetics | Lilburn | For-profit, under 2-year | 25 |
| 14 | Athens Technical College | Athens | Public, 2-year | 21 |
| 15 | Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology | Dalton | For-profit, under 2-year | 21 |
| 16 | Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and Nails | Columbus | For-profit, under 2-year | 15 |
| 17 | Shearz Institute | Lithia Springs | For-profit, under 2-year | 15 |
| 18 | Beaver Beauty Academy | Decatur | For-profit, under 2-year | 8 |
| 19 | Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins | Public, 2-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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