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Cosmetology Schools in Maine

Maine Cosmetology Schools

Find an accredited cosmetology school or beauty college in Maine with accredited hair, nail, barber and other training programs. All schools are accredited and have financial aid for qualifying students. Take a course with classes like basic safety and sanitation, hair care, nail care, makeup artistry, anatomy and physiology, and more. Get trained for the Maine cosmetology license exam. Our free online application is the first step in finding and applying to a cosmetology school.

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State of Maine Cosmetology Requirements

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Cosmetology Schools in Maine

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Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy

44 Sewall Street

Ludlow, MA 01056

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Empire Beauty Schools

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Portland, ME

319 Marginal Way

Portland, ME 04101

Bangor, ME

639 Broadway

Bangor, ME 04401

Aveda Institute

43 Bridge St, Augusta, ME 04330

Capilo School of Hair Design

43 Bridge Street, Augusta, ME 04330

Cosmotech School of Cosmetology

39 Mechanic Street, Westbrook, ME 04092

Spa Tech Institute

100 Larrabee Road, Westbrook, ME 04092

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State of Maine, Cosmetology Certification Requirements

You must be at least 17 years old with a 10th grade education.

If you want to be a cosmetology instructor, you must have your cosmetology license, work experience, and 1000 training hours.

You must renew your license every October. There is a $50 fee.

If you want to practice in Maine but you're from another state, it must be from a state with similar licensing requirements. If they are different, you must pass Maine's state exam.

There are 14 CEUs per year for instructors.

Educational requirements for Maine:

Cosmetologist – 1500 hours or 2500 apprenticeship hours
Barber – 1500 hours
Aesthetician – 600 hours or 1250 apprenticeship hours
Electrologist – 600 hours
Manicurist – 200 hours or 400 apprenticeship hours
Instructor – 1000 hours, 1500 hours as a licensed professional, and 12 credits from a post-secondary school