Utah has 23 schools with cosmetology programs in this directory: 7 public and 16 private. Together they graduated 991 students from these programs in the latest federal count.
Published program tuition runs from $4,180 to $21,250, with a median of $16,594 across the 19 programs that report a program price.
Graduates earned a median of $24,622 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.
The largest programs by graduates are at Mountainland Technical College, Ogden-Weber Technical College and Aveda Institute-Provo.
The median published tuition is $16,594 (range $4,180 to $21,250, 19 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Ogden-Weber Technical College ($4,180), Bridgerland Technical College ($5,380) and Mountainland Technical College ($8,732). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.
How long does cosmetology school take?
Programs that report a length take a median of 12 months to finish (10 to 18 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.
How much do cosmetology graduates earn?
Across 17 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $24,622 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.
Are there public cosmetology programs in Utah?
Yes. 7 public schools offer it, including Mountainland Technical College, Ogden-Weber Technical College, Davis Technical College, Bridgerland Technical College and Snow College.
Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.