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title: Cosmetology School in San Francisco
url: "https://cintaaveda.edu/cosmetology-school-san-francisco/"
date: "2026-09-01T05:53:45-07:00"
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Cosmetology school in San Francisco

Get behind  
the chair.
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Train through a hands-on cosmetology program built around technical foundations, business skills, and supervised practice with real guests. Ask about current day, evening, full-time, and part-time schedules.

[Request program info](#cai-request)[Book a tour](https://cintaaveda.edu/book-a-tour/)

01**Downtown San Francisco**  
305 Kearny Street



 

![Cosmetology training at Cinta Aveda Institute](https://cintaaveda.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cinta-mobile-image-cosmetology.jpg)[Watch the student story **▶**](#cai-video)

No-obligation program information

Let’s talk about your start.
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Choose Cosmetology in the program field below. An admissions representative can answer questions about schedules, tuition, and the next class.



  Cosmetology snapshot**1,000-hour programHands-on practiceFlexible schedulesLicensure preparation**

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One minute on campus

See what training here actually feels like.
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A student story is more useful than another promise. Meet the people and see the practice behind the cosmetology program.

[See it in person](https://cintaaveda.edu/book-a-tour/)



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What you’ll actually do

Practice the full craft.
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Build technical, creative, guest-service, safety, and business foundations for a professional path in cosmetology.



01### Cutting + styling

02### Color + chemical services

03### Skincare

04### Nail care

05### Makeup

06### Business + guest care





 ![Cosmetology students practicing their craft](https://cintaaveda.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cosmo-image-1.jpg)> Student and guest perspective
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> “I got my haircut done by Remi, a student here. She did a phenomenal job with my hair. Her instructor Kenneth was also really helpful and supportive.
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> Public review supplied by Cinta

 “Her questions made it easy and stress-free.”

Serena Pascual · Public review

“My hair looks amazing—shiny, full and glowing!”

Kazzy · Public review

“Everyone there was super friendly. I felt like I was at a high-end salon.”

Kimjoe Paz · Public review

 ![Cinta Aveda Institute San Francisco campus](https://cintaaveda.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cinta-san-francisco.jpg)The next physical step

Walk the floor.
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Visit Cinta Aveda Institute in downtown San Francisco. Ask about current cosmetology schedules and see the learning environment for yourself.

**Cinta Aveda Institute**  
305 Kearny Street  
San Francisco, CA 94108[Book a campus tour](https://cintaaveda.edu/book-a-tour/)[**Call 415 496 4787**](tel:+14154964787)



 Before you visit

Fast answers.
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How long is the program?Cinta Aveda’s current program materials describe a 1,000-hour cosmetology program. Admissions can confirm the next available cohort and schedule.

What will I learn?Training covers cutting, styling, color, chemical services, skincare, nail care, makeup, guest service, retailing, safety, and business foundations.

Does the program prepare me for licensure?The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates to sit for the required California examinations; passing and licensure are not guaranteed.

Are flexible schedules available?Cinta promotes day and night, full-time and part-time options. Admissions can confirm which schedules are currently enrolling.



 04See the floor  
for yourself.
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Request cosmetology program information or book a tour of Cinta Aveda Institute in San Francisco.

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