Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2025 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology with program length and completion time.
2025 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $16,500$3,0001500 Contact Hours12 Months $16,042
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $13,080$4,8201000 Contact Hours12 Months $9,978
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $6,800$1,700600 Contact Hours6 Months $5,356

Tuition & Fees Trends Chart

The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program which is the largest program at Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology.

2025 Living Costs

The 2025 average living costs is $16,097 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetologyhas increased by 7.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology.
Living Costs Trends
Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology 2025 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2021$6,768$6,874
2022$6,768$6,874
2023$9,952$7,332
2024$7,262$7,767
2025$7,931$8,166
Living Costs Trends Chart