La Belle Beauty School
Hialeah, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,255
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 120
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $15,617
- Type
- Private for-profit
Nail Tech Schools in Florida
Florida has 60 schools with nail technician programs in this directory: 18 public and 42 private. Together they graduated 1,897 students from these programs in the latest federal count.
Published program tuition runs from $550 to $4,800, with a median of $2,255 across the 35 programs that report a program price.
Graduates earned a median of $22,979 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.
The largest programs by graduates are at La Belle Beauty School, La Belle Beauty Academy and South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus.
60
Schools with this program
1,897
Graduates last year
$2,255
Median program tuition
$22,979
Median earnings, 1 yr after
Nail Tech Schools by city in Florida
All 60 nail tech schools in Florida
La Belle Beauty Academy
Miami, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,255
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 83
- Type
- Private for-profit
South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus
Homestead, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 80
- Type
- Public
Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-Casselberry
Casselberry, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,906
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 77
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $22,929
- Type
- Private for-profit
Manatee Technical College
Bradenton, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 77
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $25,028
- Type
- Public
Latin Beauty Academy
Greenacres, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $550
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 74
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $18,847
- Type
- Private for-profit
Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers
Hollywood, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,906
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 73
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $22,929
- Type
- Private for-profit
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Tuition (in-state, yearly)
- $3,050
- Graduates last year
- 65
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $26,182
- Type
- Public
Hollywood Institute
Margate, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,906
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 64
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $21,928
- Type
- Private for-profit
Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,906
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 64
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $22,929
- Type
- Private for-profit
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Tuition (in-state, yearly)
- $2,363
- Graduates last year
- 61
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $25,460
- Type
- Public
American Beauty and Trade School
Miami, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,700
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 57
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $16,467
- Type
- Private for-profit
Florida Barber Academy
Plantation, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,195
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 56
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $18,858
- Type
- Private for-profit
M-DCPS The English Center
Miami, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $550
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 54
- Type
- Public
Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy-Tampa
Tampa, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $3,495
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 53
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $21,025
- Type
- Private for-profit
Celebrity School of Beauty
Miami, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $3,270
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 41
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $22,585
- Type
- Private for-profit
Kaizen Beauty Academy
Pembroke Pines, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,400
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 41
- Type
- Private for-profit
American Institute of Beauty
Largo, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $3,195
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 38
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $25,842
- Type
- Private for-profit
Florida Academy
Fort Myers, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 38
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $27,292
- Type
- Private for-profit
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Tuition (in-state, yearly)
- $2,764
- Graduates last year
- 36
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $25,611
- Type
- Public
Prestige Health & Beauty Sciences Academy
Hallandale Beach, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,400
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 35
- Type
- Private for-profit
Academy of Career Training
Kissimmee, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,550
- Length
- 4 months
- Graduates last year
- 34
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $20,717
- Type
- Private for-profit
Aveda Institute-Fort Myers
Fort Myers, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $4,400
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 34
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $24,686
- Type
- Private for-profit
Boca Beauty Academy
Boca Raton, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 34
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $24,375
- Type
- Private for-profit
Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy-Lakeland
Lakeland, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $3,495
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 32
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $21,025
- Type
- Private for-profit
First Coast Technical College
Saint Augustine, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 31
- Type
- Public
Robert Fiance Beauty Schools
Boynton Beach, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $4,800
- Length
- 4 months
- Graduates last year
- 31
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $25,322
- Type
- Private for-profit
Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 30
- Type
- Public
Ridge Technical College
Winter Haven, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Tuition (in-state, yearly)
- $3,930
- Graduates last year
- 28
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $20,511
- Type
- Public
Lively Technical College
Tallahassee, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 27
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $20,794
- Type
- Public
Bellasa Professional Institute
Miami Springs, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 25
- Type
- Private for-profit
Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College
Miami, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 25
- Type
- Public
Bene's Career Academy
New Port Richey, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $3,255
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 24
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $20,107
- Type
- Private for-profit
Marion Technical College
Ocala, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 22
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $23,492
- Type
- Public
New Concept Massage and Beauty School
Miami, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,650
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 21
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $20,558
- Type
- Private for-profit
Boca Beauty Academy-Parkland
Parkland, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 19
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $24,375
- Type
- Private for-profit
Cozmo Beauty School
Bonita Springs, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,800
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 19
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $26,571
- Type
- Private for-profit
Beauty Academy of South Florida
Hialeah Gardens, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $3,900
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 18
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $18,242
- Type
- Private for-profit
Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
Miami, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 18
- Type
- Public
Florida Academy of Health & Beauty
Oakland Park, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,400
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 17
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $17,021
- Type
- Private for-profit
Orange Technical College-West Campus
Ocoee, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 15
- Type
- Public
Shear Excellence Hair Academy
Tampa, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,250
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 14
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $23,029
- Type
- Private for-profit
Riveroak Technical College
Live Oak, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 12
- Type
- Public
Lake Technical College
Eustis, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 10
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $31,395
- Type
- Public
North Florida Cosmetology Institute
Tallahassee, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,265
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 9
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $24,384
- Type
- Private for-profit
Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty
West Palm Beach, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,250
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 9
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $21,180
- Type
- Private for-profit
The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne
Melbourne, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $4,050
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 9
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $23,865
- Type
- Private for-profit
The Beauty Institute
West Palm Beach, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,770
- Length
- 3 months
- Graduates last year
- 8
- Type
- Private for-profit
International Academy
South Daytona, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 7
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $17,375
- Type
- Private for-profit
Loraines Academy & Spa
Saint Petersburg, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 6
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $24,585
- Type
- Private for-profit
Gadsden Technical College
Quincy, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 5
- Type
- Public
Academy of Cosmetology
Merritt Island, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 4
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $19,829
- Type
- Private for-profit
Ruben's Five Star Academy
Lake Wales, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $1,920
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 4
- Type
- Private for-profit
Affinity Hair Academy
Orlando, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 3
- Type
- Private for-profit
Salon Professional Academy-Elevate Salon Institute
Miami Beach, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 3
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $23,865
- Type
- Private for-profit
KCK Beauty & Barber Academy
Jacksonville, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,800
- Length
- 2 months
- Graduates last year
- 2
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $14,198
- Type
- Private for-profit
Flagler Technical College
Palm Coast, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Graduates last year
- 1
- Type
- Public
Parisian Spa Institute
Jacksonville, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $2,848
- Length
- 2 months
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $25,622
- Type
- Private for-profit
The Salon Professional Academy-Delray Beach
Delray Beach, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $4,050
- Length
- 3 months
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $23,865
- Type
- Private for-profit
UR Beauty & Barber Academy
Sebring, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $3,725
- Length
- 2 months
- Type
- Private for-profit
Common questions
How much does nail technician training cost in Florida?
The median published tuition is $2,255 (range $550 to $4,800, 35 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Latin Beauty Academy ($550), M-DCPS The English Center ($550) and Florida Barber Academy ($1,195). 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 nail technician school take?
Programs that report a length take a median of 3 months to finish (2 to 4 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.
How much do nail technician graduates earn?
Across 46 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $22,979 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.
Are there public nail technician programs in Florida?
Yes. 18 public schools offer it, including South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus, Manatee Technical College, Palm Beach State College, Pensacola State College and M-DCPS The English Center.
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.