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San Francisco, California

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology

1067 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA 94103

Active California school approval · CA-BBC-A2FA7913C9FB4B89

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Program price
$23,980
Schedule
Full-time and part-time options
Program length
1,000 hours28.5 or 36 weeks for daytime schedules; 44 weeks for the part-time evening schedule.
Next start
Sep 29, 2026

Cosmetology program

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology offers a 1,000-hour cosmetology program in San Francisco described as taking 28.5 or 36 weeks for daytime schedules; 44 weeks for the part-time evening schedule.. Documented options include full-time study at 32 hours per week and part-time study at 16 hours per week. The school describes a hybrid format combining theory with hands-on practical training. This private postsecondary career school enrolls students who meet its diploma-or-equivalency and program eligibility requirements. This profile includes a program price of $23,980 and a next start date of Sep 29, 2026. San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology has active California school approval and federal aid for qualifying students.

Credential
Certificate of Completion

Who this program is for

This private postsecondary career school enrolls students who meet its diploma-or-equivalency and program eligibility requirements.

Education setting
Private career school
Who can enroll
Adult enrollment

Eligibility: Federal-aid eligibility includes a high school diploma or recognized equivalent and at least half-time enrollment in a degree- or certificate-granting program.

Price details

$23,980

The school lists this as the total program price. Last checked Aug 23, 2026.

Tuition$18,000
Kit and supplies$5,830
Registration fee$150
Program total$23,980

Schedule and start dates

Full-time daytime schedule

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Class time
8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Full-time daytime schedule (32 hours/week)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Class time
8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Part-time evening schedule (16 hours/week)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Class time
5:30 PM–9:30 PM
Duration
44 weeks

Upcoming start dates

Evening schedule
Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Class time
5:30 PM–9:30 PM
Weekly hours
16 hours/week
5-day daytime schedule
Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Class time
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
5-day daytime schedule
Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Class time
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Evening schedule
Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Class time
5:30 PM–9:30 PM
Weekly hours
16 hours/week

Scholarships and payment options

Payment plan

Tuition payment plan

A 3.5% credit-card processing fee applies when tuition is paid by credit card.

Last checked Aug 23, 2026

Veteran benefit

GI Bill benefits

Eligibility: Veterans and other eligible persons.

SFIEC is approved by the California State Approving Agency to enroll veterans and other eligible persons.

View application details Last checked Aug 23, 2026

Veteran benefit

MyCAA tuition assistance

$4,000 Up to $4,000 over two years.

Eligibility: Military spouses of active-duty service members.

MyCAA supports eligible military spouses pursuing degrees, licenses, or credentials leading to employment in portable career fields.

Last checked Aug 23, 2026

License, accreditation, and financial aid

California school approval
ActiveCalifornia school approval CA-BBC-A2FA7913C9FB4B89About California school approval
Accreditation
Not confirmed
Federal aid
Available to qualifying studentsThe available school information confirms federal aid for qualifying students.

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